guns

Coronavirus US: People are panic-buying GUNS amid panic 

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Americans are starting to panic-buy guns with sales rocketing across the country and shoppers lining up around the block outside hunting shops amid coronavirus fears. California, New York and Washington – the states hardest hit by the deadly bug – all saw a massive surge in gun sales. Some buyers sought to ‘protect their families’ … Read more

Men who tried to smuggle 79 guns and more than 4,000 of rounds are jailed for 45 years

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Two men who tried to smuggle a lethal arsenal of 79 guns and more than 4,000 rounds of ammunition in a car engine have been jailed for 45 years.  Steven Spires, 37, and Denis Kolencukov, 26, were convicted for conspiring to import revolvers and ammunition from mainland Europe, and were handed 26 years each.  Their accomplice … Read more

HENRY DEEDES watches as the PM sticks resolutely to his guns 

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Shortly after 5pm yesterday an eerie silence fell over the No 10 briefing room. Out of nowhere the Prime Minister had just lobbed a sobering thought for the nation to digest. ‘I must level with you,’ he said awkwardly, staring down at his haphazard collection of notes. ‘Many families, many more families are going to … Read more

Police seized guns from Princess Anne’s former dog trainer just weeks before he ‘shot his wife’

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Police seized licensed weapons from Princess Anne’s dog trainer just weeks before he ‘shot his estranged wife dead and then tried to kill himself at Boris Johnson’s family estate’. Debbie Zurick, was gunned down at the weekend at her home in Winsford, near Minehead in Somerset. The 56-year-old’s husband John, is believed to be in … Read more