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Reason
January 2009
Brian Doherty |
Baloney Ballistics Gun databases fail. Devoting so much record keeping to every gun sold guarantees wasted effort, since less than 1 percent of all guns sold will ever be used in a crime.   |
Wired
June 23, 2008
Vince Beiser |
Pistol Cam: When Cops Draw This Point-and-Shoot, Say Cheese In an effort to address public concerns about police accountability, the sheriff's department SWAT team in Orange County, New York, recently started packing cameras on their pistols. |
Popular Mechanics
August 2002
Cliff Gromer |
New Guns Of The Old West America's love affair with cowboy guns is being rekindled with new versions of the ol' shootin' iron. |
National Defense
August 2009
Grace Jean |
Weapons Experts Working to Lighten Troops' Small Arms Load Technologists are working to cut small arms weight in half without compromising firepower, and so far prototypes of a redesigned machine gun and ammunition are demonstrating the art of the possible. |
AskMen.com
Moti Shapira |
How To: Buy A Gun If you are thinking about buying a gun, there are three main parameters by which to choose the most suitable model. |
ifeminists
April 15, 2003
Wendy McElroy |
War May Redefine Gun Control Despite the high emotions that surround war --- or perhaps because of them --- people are focusing again on "normal" life. But what is normal has shifted in ways both obvious and subtle. Consider how war has affected just one issue: the debate over gun control. |
ifeminists
March 3, 2004
Wendy McElroy |
Do Gun Control Activists Pad Gun Death Statistics? Million Mom March hopes to create a groundswell of public outrage against guns. But, MMM should reconsider the inflation and skewing of statistics on dead children. As a strategy, it looks cruel and heartless and could easily backfire. |
Popular Mechanics
June 2004
Chris Christian |
Riding Shotgun The coach gun played a critical role on the Western frontier. Now it's regaining popularity among Old West enthusiasts. |
Popular Mechanics
October 2002
Cliff Gromer |
Shooting Safe And Smart How many points for hitting the hill? The author gets some pointers from firearms expert Walt Rauch. |
Reason
May 2005
Kohn et al. |
Straight Shooting on Gun Control A debate about gun control from four viewpoints. |
Reason
December 2008
Brian Doherty |
Four Decades of Defending Self-Defense Since its inception in 1968 the defense of Americans' Second Amendment rights has been a staple of reason. Take a look back at how they have covered this issue through the years. |
U.S. CPSC
June 17, 2009 |
Wagner Spray Tech Recalls Heat Guns Due to Fire and Burn Hazards An electrical component failure inside the heat guns can cause them to continue to produce heat after the power switch is turned off. This can melt the heat gun's plastic exterior, causing a burn if the heat gun is touched and ignite nearby combustibles, posing fire and burn hazards. |
| AskMen.com |
"Arrest Me!" A man rebuffed in an attempt to get arrested, finally got his wish when he went for an officer's handgun. |
BusinessWeek
March 31, 2011
Stephanie Armour |
A 'Bring Your Gun to Work' Movement Builds Partly as a result of the Gabrielle Giffords shooting, gun rights activists are proposing laws that permit more workplace firearms. |
ifeminists
May 13, 2003
Tiffany Hyatt |
Why I Picked Up a Gun One woman was raped and beaten by men who actually are commissioned police officers. I was that woman. |
The Motley Fool
June 14, 2007
Rich Duprey |
Foolish Forecast: Smith & Wesson Opens Fire The gun maker is set to report its fourth-quarter and full-year 2007 financial results. Investors, here is what you can expect to see. |
Reason
May 2001
Abigail Kohn |
Their Aim Is True Taking stock of America's real gun culture... |
Wired
September 25, 2007
Erik Malinowski |
How Do You Simulate Space Junk Hitting a Rocket? A 45-Foot-Long BB Gun. Physics lab creates high-velocity gun to test durability of future composite or aluminum skins for spacecraft. |
ifeminists
November 16, 2005
Wendy McElroy |
Girls, Get Your Guns Organizations dedicated to female gun ownership are spreading from well-established organizations like Second Amendment Sisters and Women and Guns to relatively new ones like Mother's Arms, which urges mothers to protect their children with armed force if necessary. |
Entrepreneur
May 2005
Mark Henricks |
Jumping the Gun A 2004 report found that 42 percent of small firms had no written policies on weapons at work, compared to 14 percent of big companies. But as the issue of firearms in the workplace heats up, that gap may narrow. |
Reason
February 2005
Eric Dzinski |
Humanizing Gun Nuts In Shooters: Myths and Realities of America's Gun Cultures, anthropologist Abigail A. Kohn shoots down stereotypes about gun enthusiasts. |
U.S. CPSC
June 9, 2004 |
First Samco Inc. Recall to Replace Gun Holsters A plastic or leather strap on the gun holster can catch the trigger of the gun when inserted into the holster causing the gun to unintentionally discharge, posing an injury hazard to the user. |
Popular Mechanics
June 19, 2009
Seth Porges |
The Top 6 Water Guns of All Time The first water guns began popping up in the late 1800s, and they were little more than glorified eyedroppers. |
America's Civil War
July 2007
Joseph G. Bilby |
Load the Hopper and Turn the Crank: Rapid-Fire Guns of the Civil War Coffee Mills, Requa Batteries and Gatling Guns, though imperfect, were the first field-tested machine guns in world history |
Salon.com
May 15, 2001
Jake Tapper |
Playing both sides President Bush unveils a new gun program carefully crafted to appease both the NRA and gun control advocates... |
CIO
January 1, 2003
Susannah Patton |
A Bullets List Since the 1930s, police investigators have studied bullets to find key evidence. At a crime scene, investigators would retrieve any bullets and cartridge cases, and take them to police labs. Now, in communities across the country, the ballistics imaging and matching process is computerized. |
BusinessWeek
May 20, 2010
Paul M. Barrett |
Why Gun Sales Are Faltering Gun fans are less anxious over the prospect of more gun control. That's bad for sales - though a modest uptick should follow. |
ifeminists
May 5, 2004
Wendy McElroy |
Gun-Proof Your Children The basic question is whether private gun ownership is a Constitutional and individual right, or a reckless practice that endangers society and children. |
Fast Company
February 2016
Darrell Hartman |
Can This High-Tech Gun Accessory Make Smart Guns A Reality? Though the idea of using technology to improve firearms safety has been around for decades, a forthcoming product offers hope that 2016 could be the breakthrough year for smart guns. |
ifeminists
August 13, 2002
David Graham |
The Sexism of Gun Control Opposing the view that women are unable to protect themselves with handguns. |
U.S. CPSC
July 13, 2005 |
Value City Recall of Blow Dart Guns Consumers may have mistakenly purchased the dart guns thinking it was a decorative walking stick, posing the risk of injury if someone used the gun for its intended purpose. |
BusinessWeek
July 17, 2006
Stanley Reed |
Almost Too Pretty To Shoot Purdey's bespoke shotguns are handcrafted, the old-fashioned way. |
Popular Mechanics
May 2004
Paul Eisenstein |
World's Largest Gun Not as mobile as it appeared, the Gustav Gun was a logistical nightmare. For starters, it required a 500-man crew. |
Reason
January 2004
Jacob Sullum |
Shots in the Dark Gun control's shaky foundation |
Popular Mechanics
April 1998
Mike Venturino |
Slinging Lead From guns to garb, cowboy shooting takes you back to the Old West... |
National Defense
July 2005
Robert H. Williams |
Gun Demonstrator Advancing Ordnance Art A modular gun demonstrator--crafted by Applied Ordnance Technology Inc. and Advanced Power Technology Inc.--was put through its paces at the Navy's Dahlgren division terminal test range. |
National Defense
August 2011
Eric Beidel |
Gun Barrel Holds Up Under Extreme Heat In the heat of battle, machine gun barrels firing repeated rounds can become so hot that they begin to melt. Soldiers and marines carry extras just in case. |
Salon.com
September 7, 2000
David Bowman |
The reasonable gun nut Denounced by the NRA, a historian talks about the myth of early American gun ownership and his own fascination with firearms. |
BusinessWeek
October 18, 2004
Paul Magnusson |
Stalking Deer Hunter Dads Why Kerry's attempts to woo gun owners are missing the mark so far. |
AskMen.com
Dave Golokhov |
Men And Stress Everyone has a different way of dealing with stress, and a new study suggests it has more to do with your gender than your individuality. |
Reason
June 2000
Kenneth Smith |
Loaded Coverage How the news media miss the mark on the gun issue. |
Reason
February 2009
Jacob Sullum |
Speak Softly and Carry a Concealed Handgun Would a nicer NRA be more effective? |
U.S. CPSC
June 24, 2008 |
Dollar Tree Recalls Glue Guns Due to Fire Hazard The recalled glue guns can short circuit, causing the gun to smoke. This poses a fire hazard to consumers. |
