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"It seemed like the thing to do," said Doug Bergeson on his actions after noticing a 3.5-inch nail in his chest bobbing with the beat of his heart.

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"Even though many of the same notorious guns allowed in the U.S. are available in Canada, it takes a lot longer to buy your first gun," says the host as she goes down the rabbit hole to get her gun license.

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Two prominent, and often conflicting, gun researchers weighed in on Nevada’s background check ballot initiative, Question 1, over the weekend.

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Vice News fell into some video purportedly from the headcam of an Islamic State fighter zapped by Peshmerga last month in Iraq and it gives a window into just how slapsticky these guys are.

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Vice has published, “Calling Bullsh*t on Right-Wing Gun Memes,” in which we're told six claims gun rights supporters often make are false. Where to start?

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Ann Coulter seems like a textbook feminist and bigoted Conservative. But she's friends with gay guys, black comedians and she loves to shoot guns.

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“As faith in the government continues to erode, people are starting to want to go back … to the real intention of the constitution,” malitiaman Mike Morris said.

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Vice travels to Mississippi, where the Klu Klux Klan is experiencing a rise in members, fueled by a new strategy that targets veterans just returning from Iraq and Afghanistan.

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Vice News talked with a SWAT team about “swatting,” a growing trend amongst hackers and gamers designed to lure a SWAT team into a false emergency. SWAT teams take every call seriously, but some of them turn out to be pranks. Law enforcement works to identify the perpetrators of these crimes, but with the increasing […]

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Vice has launched an investigation into the world of private military corporations, or PMCs, to examine the new Call of Duty. PMCs have a nearly endless cash flow and therefore have access to high-tech weaponry and highly trained operatives with previous military experience. But since these operatives essentially work for the highest bidder, Vice asks, “What happens […]

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One man says Chicago police officers beat and sodomized him with their gun in October 2012 to elicit his cooperation with a drug sting, Vice reports. Angel Perez, a 32-year-old aspiring documentary film producer, alleged he was subjected to inhumane treatment at the hands of Chicago police officers. He filed a lawsuit against his attackers, […]

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Eugene Rakow, a 58-year-old self-employed carpenter in the sleepy town of St. Bonifacious, Minnesota, accidentally shot himself in the heart with a nail gun. When Rakow was helping a neighbor build a deck in the 2,283-person town last Friday, he made a terrible mistake and accidentally fired a 3 1/2 inch galvanized framing nail directly […]

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