guns

This Will Work: Pulling a Gun on a Fellow Driver

Christopher Han · 11/28/10 03:25PM

On a highway in Europe we see a Polish driver side by side with a German truck. Are they racing? Perhaps. Will pulling a gun out give you a "competitive advantage?" In a word, yes.

Community: Jeff and Annie Shoot 'Em Up

Whitney Jefferson · 11/19/10 03:01PM

Last night's episode of Community provided a mystery for Jeff and Annie to figure out: Jeff lies about a 1-credit course and a man with a "Professor Professorson" ID comes to the rescue. Kinda. Brace yourselves for guns a 'blazin!

The NYPD's Never Been Less Likely to Shoot You

Hamilton Nolan · 11/10/10 11:33AM

NYPD officers last year fired the fewest shots since the department started keeping records in 1971. Also, for the first time, no officer was shot by a suspect. One off-duty cop was shot and killed by a fellow officer. [WSJ]

NYC Bodega Owners Want Gun Permits After Shootings

Jeff Neumann · 10/29/10 05:17AM

The president of the Bodega Association of the United States, Ramon Murphy is urging store owners in New York to apply for gun permits after a clerk was killed in a robbery attempt on Saturday. Sounds like a bad idea.

Guy Shoots Himself While Sleepwalking

Adrian Chen · 10/27/10 08:11PM

Why do people keep loaded guns near their bed while they sleep? For every crime in progress this stops, another three or four guys probably shoot themselves while sleepwalking. Like this man, who shot himself in the knee.

Shots Fired at the Pentagon

Jim Newell · 10/19/10 12:14PM

This morning at 4:50, some unknown idiot(s) decided to shoot their guns at the United States Department of Defense headquarters. Pentagon police heard at least five shots, and two definitely hit the building. Somehow, the building didn't completely collapse.

Taylor Momsen Is Armed and Dangerous

Maureen O'Connor · 10/14/10 02:18PM

With child-like wonder and fresh-faced innocence, 17-year-old Taylor Momsen posed for the cover of hard rock magazine Revolver in lingerie and stripper shoes, with three firearms on her person. But she has boundaries: "I wouldn't fuck Tommy Lee."