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Former Milwaukee officer found not guilty in shooting death of Sylville Smith

by Brian Seay

A jury on Wednesday found former officer Dominique Heaggan-Brown not guilty of first-degree reckless homicide for the killing of Sylville Smith last summer.

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90-round New York City gunfight leaves one injured, slightly (VIDEO)

by Chris Eger

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JxKw3f624jQ Police in Brooklyn tangled with a pistol-armed bandit last week and after the smoke cleared, arrested one suspect with a flesh wound. Arrested was Jerrol Harris, 27, who last Friday allegedly botched an armed robbery that turned into a running gun battle through the Bushwick neighborhood of Brooklyn. Harris was armed with a stolen […]

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3 common shooting mistakes and how to avoid them (VIDEO)

by Jeffrey Denning

When shooting any firearm, there are techniques that are easy for all of us to get wrong. If we’re aware of them, we can correct them and improve our ability to shoot. If not, well... what's the point? Here are three mistakes I see all the time down at the range:

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Editorial: 20 rules for winning gun fights

by Jeffrey Denning

If you carry or own a gun for self protection, you should know that there may be times that you’ll have to make difficult decisions. Here are a few thoughts for tactical shooters to keep in mind that will help them make the right ones.

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Suspect fatally shot in armed robbery 24 hours after telling friends he was going to get his life together (VIDEO)

by Jennifer Cruz

“You can't just go around doing what you want to do and think that nothing's going to happen,” the suspect's friend said. “People got to protect their business and you know, you can't get mad. You can't be mad at the guy.”

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North Carolina man fatally shoots gunman during violent home invasion (VIDEO)

by Brent McCluskey

A N.C. homeowner fatally shot Darlanski Sherrill during a violent home invasion. Sherrill then fled the scene and later jumped out of a moving car to evade police.

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North Carolina homeowner grabs AR-15, shoots armed intruder during firefight (VIDEO)

by Brent McCluskey

Jonathan Haith was asleep when an intruder kicked in his door Monday morning. He grabbed his AR-15 from underneath the bed and when he confronted the suspect, he did not hesitate to fire.

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