Off-Duty Officer Fumbled With His Holster and Shot Himself — Then People Said the Loose Gun Was the Real Mistake
The off-duty officer did not get hurt because someone attacked him. He got hurt because the gun ended up…
Carrier’s Magazine Slid Into the Next Bathroom Stall — Then the Stranger Beside Him Left Without Even Washing His Hands
The concealed carrier was already in one of the most awkward places to manage carry gear. A public bathroom…
Gun Owner Shot a Hole in His Bathroom Mirror During Practice — Then Realized One Bad Dry-Fire Habit Had Become Live-Fire Damage
The gun owner was not at the range. He was at home, in the bathroom, practicing. That is what…
Employee Says a Coworker Pointed His Gun at People as a “Joke” — Then the Workplace Became a Safety Problem
The employee was not dealing with a normal workplace annoyance. This was not a coworker talking too loud, showing…
Private Landowner Says Trail Cameras Kept Getting Stolen — Then He Put Cameras Above Them and Got the Thief Arrested
The landowner was tired of losing trail cameras. That gets expensive fast. A good camera is not cheap, and…
Hunter Says a Man Hid His Orange Under Full Camo on Crowded Public Land — Then Acted Like Everyone Else Was the Problem
The hunter saw the kind of thing that makes public land feel a whole lot less safe than it…
Turkey Hunters Heard Pellets Hit the Ground Near Them Before Legal Light — Then Realized Another Hunter Had Shot at a Roosted Bird
The hunters were set up before legal light, which is exactly where turkey hunters are supposed to be. That…
Hunter Says Another Man Fired Across a Valley While He and His Wife Were Below — Then Public Land Stopped Feeling So Open
The hunter was out with his wife, and they were doing what a lot of people do on public…
Public-Land Hunter Says Another Group Got Hostile Over “Their Spot” — Then Reddit Told Him Climbing Down May Have Been the First Mistake
The hunter knew public land could get crowded. That comes with the territory. You can scout a spot, wake…
Hunter Says Someone Left a Note Telling Him to Stay Away From a Public-Land Stand — Then Shots Seemed Meant to Spite Him
The hunter thought he understood the deal. It was public land. Not a lease. Not a private farm. Not…