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The father, who says, "They twisted everything around," now faces a felony child endangerment charge. He admits leaving the gun was a mistake but also says the incident is a misunderstanding.

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The store owner found a 16-year-old boy in the basement bathroom. Upon seeing that the man was armed, the teen immediately pleaded with him not to shoot and declared that he was only there using the bathroom. But the man knew better.

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A 12-year-old boy was injured by an exploding bullet after he held it under a flame Sunday afternoon in Dayton, Texas. “He had held a cigarette lighter under a .22-caliber round to see what would happen,” according to the police report. “The bullet exploded, sending bullet fragments through his left middle finger and lodging in his […]

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With roots dating back to the 1890s, the Winchester Model 62 was the best of a long line of .22 caliber pump action rifles. These handy guns put food on the table, taught many a young shooter, and proved the weapon of choice for those who would plink tin cans, clay ducks, or spin the pinwheels at carnival shooting galleries on warm summer days.

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An Oklahoma man tried to smuggle a loaded revolver into jail by hiding it in plain sight. Thomas Lawson was arrested and searched, but Oklahoma County deputies missed the loaded .22-caliber revolver snapped into his belt buckle. Lawson made his trip to jail in the back of a patrol car, and with a gun just […]

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With its modern design and budget price point, many would consider the High Standard HD more a throwback than a antique, yet it is still highly sought after today by collectors. It's sneaky service history may be the reason why.

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