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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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Stockton Police Chief Eric Jones said although the report is "tough" to read, they asked the Police Foundation for a thorough and unsparing review.

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Recently, I received some high quality instruction about the importance of follow-through, one of the fundamentals of shooting well.

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Is this really a matter of semantics or are there really differences between a tactical reload and a magazine exchange?

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The good and the bad to going prone during a dynamic urban combat engagement.

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The suspect took off with a bank bag full of money, but when the business owner chased him as he attempted to get away, the suspect pulled a gun on the owner and an exchange of gunfire erupted.

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Sgt. Lori Singer-Bare received the Soldier's Medal last week for her part in ending the April 2014 active shooter event at Fort Hood that took the lives of three and injured 16.

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Here are some suggestions for some simple handgun drills that can be both fun and tactically helpful.

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The altercation apparently started after a Walmart employee went into the men's bathroom after several of the family members, including a woman and young girl, had been in the restroom for some time.

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In this gunfight video out of Cleveland, Ohio on 6 January, 2015, the store owner, Fares Naser, makes good use of cover.

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When you load up a magazine, you shouldn’t have to tap it to ensure the rounds are seated.

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This interesting “worst tactical [firearms] training video ever” has gone viral, but I see some really good learning points, even if it’s learning what not to do.

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