gun

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I’m a gun owner, I love German industrial music, and when it comes to video games, I almost exclusively play Eastern European survival horror.

From Slate • Jun. 14, 2026

Some have become advocates against gun violence, while others have focused on community organizing, memorial work, or simply learning how to live with trauma that resurfaces each June.

From Salon • Jun. 13, 2026

A veterinarian fired a tranquiliser gun at the bear in Utsunomiya, home to half a million people, but missed the first shot.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

She added: “I love the feel of being under the gun, under pressure. It’s not like a life-and-death situation, but you know that adrenaline that you get…”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Plus, he takes everyone with him since his ray gun has multi-person mode.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith