Pt. 3 – Know Your Target and What Is Beyond It

I am the volunteer who wrote the previous blog posts on this website about the 50-caliber bullet that was unintentionally shot into the home of one of our firefighters. Many people accuse me and the department of fabricating the story. When I defended us as best I could, some people wrote that I should have done a better job from the start to PROVE the … Continue reading Pt. 3 – Know Your Target and What Is Beyond It

Pt. 2 – Know Your Target and What Is Beyond It

Several people have accused our department of lying about an incident involving a target shooter unintentionally firing a 50-caliber bullet into the home of one of our firefighters.  We are accused of having an “anti-gun agenda,” because they claim the bullet’s case can be seen in this picture… Those people apparently mistook an indentation in the fired bullet as the neck of the round’s case. … Continue reading Pt. 2 – Know Your Target and What Is Beyond It

Know Your Target and What Is Beyond It

//ADDED on 04/08/2018 // Since few people are reading are second post about the incident that attempted to counter accusations that the original post is “fake news.” Here is a photo of the 50-caliber bullet after it was removed from the wall:     The other day a man in Marion violated the following cardinal firearms safety rule: “KNOW YOUR TARGET AND WHAT IS BEYOND … Continue reading Know Your Target and What Is Beyond It