Guns
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Oct. 6, 2015
A meme asserts that the U.S. has the third-highest rate of homicides worldwide but drops dramati ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
Oct. 4, 2015
A contrast of radically different gun laws and homicide rates in Honduras and Switzerland is bas ...
Written by: Snopes Staff
March 20, 2015
An infamous quote holds that a Vermont state legislator once said, 'If [people] have guns, they ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
Feb. 19, 2015
News: Christina Bond died after she accidentally shot herself with a gun stashed in her bra holster.
Written by: David Mikkelson
Jan. 19, 2015
A cringe-inducing quote from the former lawmaker turned out to also be a fake one.
Written by: David Mikkelson
Dec. 29, 2014
Are gang members painting gun barrels orange so police will be hesitant to shoot them?
Written by: David Mikkelson
Dec. 8, 2014
Rumor: Gang members are disguising shotguns as Super Soaker water guns.
Written by: David Mikkelson
Dec. 3, 2014
Does a 'Welcome to Idaho' sign warn criminals about gun-wielding citizens?
Written by: David Mikkelson
Dec. 2, 2014
Is Facebook disclosing the names of users who have posed for pictures with guns to the Departmen ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
Nov. 11, 2014
Did a Wisconsin school district cancel Veterans Day ceremonies over concerns about a 21-gun salute?
Written by: David Mikkelson
Jan. 10, 2013
Ronald Reagan once said that "an AK-47 is not a sporting weapon nor needed for defense of a home."
Written by: David Mikkelson
Dec. 18, 2012
Switzerland issues firearms to adult men and provides training in their use?
Written by: David Mikkelson
Dec. 18, 2012
More homicides in the U.S. are committed with baseball bats than with firearms?
Written by: David Mikkelson
March 25, 2012
Medicare regulations do not require that doctors ask patients whether they own guns.
Written by: Barbara Mikkelson
Jan. 30, 2012
Well-armed old lady with a carry permit isn't afraid of 'a damn thing'?
Written by: Barbara Mikkelson
March 25, 2005
Thief who tries to rob a gun shop is shot dead by those in the store.
Written by: David Mikkelson
March 22, 2005
Does a video capture a DEA agent who accidentally shot himself while conducting a presentation o ...
Written by: Barbara Mikkelson
June 1, 2003
This longstanding United States military tradition inspires a number of common misconceptions.
Written by: Barbara Mikkelson
Sept. 6, 2002
The disputed etymology of 'son of a gun.'
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