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Medina Gun Show

Sunday, January 20, 2013

Are Gun Shows Safe? Five Accidental Shootings at Gun Shows, Including in Medina

Saturday's accidental shooting at the Medina Gun Show was the first in 35 years.

On what was pitched as "Gun Appreciation Day," five people were shot and injured at three different gun shows across the country, including one in Medina.  The Huffington Post reported earlier this week that a handful of conservative groups declared Jan. 19 Gun Appreciation Day. It was also a day that many communities hosted gun shows where hunters, gun collectors and enthusiasts gather to buy and sell guns. The Medina Gun Show has been an annual event since 1978, according to its website. Organizer Conrad & Dowell puts on gun shows at the Medina County Community Center throughout the year.  At Saturday's show, a vendor bought a handgun at the show and knew it was loaded, according to The Plain Dealer. The vendor aimed the gun away from …

Mark clements

4:46 pm on Sunday, January 20, 2013

Hay rusty do you know how many hunting license were sold in the us of a last year? We are the largest army in the world!   more ›

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