His fear-inflamed mind sent the control-signal to his finger-joint to fold back. The trigger sliced back. The blast seemed to lift the booth clear off the floor, drop it down again. A pin-wheel of vacancy appeared in the glass, flinging off shards and slivers.
Cornell WoolrichTags: guns noir crime-fiction shooting gun pistol crime-thriller shooter shootings noir-fiction gunplay
Wraith snorted. "Cowards. Seriously. Who brings a gun to a knife fight? That's cheating."
"You don't have a gun?" Kynan asked.
Wraith made a face of digust. "It's not very sporting to shoot people."
"So you're saying that you didn't shoot the people who shot you?"
"Hell, yeah, I shot them.
Tags: humor guns fighting knives weaponry demonica kynan wraith
I can kill a bad guy, but I can't save anyone. I'm not a hero. All I am is a killer. A dead killer who shit his pants.
Samuel EngelenTags: philosophy violence guns
Semi-automatics have only two purposes. One is so owners can take them to the shooting range once in awhile, yell yeehaw, and get all horny at the rapid fire and the burning vapor spurting from the end of the barrel. Their other use – their only other use – is to kill people
Stephen KingTags: guns sandy-hook-massacre
Shooting hell out of a piece of cardboard doesn't prove anything' was his single-line introduction to the Small-arms Defence Manual.
Ian FlemingWhether he remained here, or found a means to leave, he ought certainly to possess himself of the best possible weapons. By the term Mr. Lecky understood some sort of firearm. The fact that he was totally unacquainted with the use of guns assisted him in the illusion that, given a revolver, he would instantly become formidable. Trusting machines as he did, he regarded a revolver as a small killing machine. He believed that its operation required little more than pointing and pulling a trigger. The revolver would obediently deliver, unerring and fast as light, death to a great distance.
James Gould CozzensTags: weapon guns gun revolver
A handgun at two hundred feet is the same thing as crossing your fingers and making a wish.
Lee ChildTags: guns jack-reacher
What gunpowder did for war, the printing press has done for the mind.
Wendell PhillipsTags: books education mind guns gunpowder printing-press
A glimpse
of my feathers.
Show too much and they’ll tear you apart
Bird of Paradise
Born in the trenches
Facing the mouth of a gun.
Nowadays, as I write and speak on a wide variety of topics, this one subject – Jesus’ way of nonviolence – always generates the most controversy, and blisteringly so. Why is this? It is because we believe that violence can somehow save us; we believe that killing will prevent future killing; we simply trust the way of the gun more than we trust the words and way of Jesus.
Ronnie McBrayerTags: guns nonviolence
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