Drake then pulled the trigger and the gun discharged, striking Wise.
Gun safes, trigger locks and separate ammo storage can reduce, but not eliminate, that increased risk.
But Hickok knew better than to try to pull the trigger on a man whose gun was already drawn.
At the inquest, the firearms expert who had examined the twelve-gauge Mossberg testified that it normally takes five pounds of pressure on the trigger in order to fire the gun.
"We gave the president the authority to load the gun, to hold the trigger, so to speak, " Kerry said.
Who really believed that Field dropped his gun, and that the trigger could slam an armchair with sufficient force to explode a cartridge?
The gun "clicked" as the trigger was pulled before the suspect ran away, police said.
Trigger control software could be relaxed when the gun is at home or in a car, while other safety features stay on to prevent accidental discharges.
During the last 15 years or so, armed citizens thwarted mass murders at various locations, including the recent Clackamas Mall, Oregon shootings where a madman shot two people and was ready to kill more, but when he saw a shopper with a handgun permit taking aim at him, he turned his gun on himself and pulled the trigger.
To trigger a melee attack, we simply moved the gun's end towards the screen as if we were bashing an opponent.
Our elephant gun has been reloaded, and my trigger finger is itchy.
On the video, the suspect can be clearly seen walking around a table and up to Giffords, pointing a gun at her face and pulling the trigger.
They offered no willingness to consider any of the proposals offered this week to amend gun laws including limiting access to assault weapons, requiring universal background checks, limiting sales at gun shows and increasing the use of trigger locks.
Before he could summon help, a gun had been pointed to his head and the trigger pulled back.
He likened the situation to a police officer putting a loaded gun to someone's head, pulling the trigger and then saying he hoped the bullet in the chamber wouldn't fire.
He pantomimes the act of pointing a gun at his head with his finger and pulls an imaginary trigger.
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What the gun owner claims as self-defense often looks, on closer examination, more like trigger-happy recklessness.
By contrast, planning a gun attack -- such as those in Toulouse or at Fort Hood -- is less likely to trigger alarms.
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