Online pro-gun extremism: 'Cool for active shooter stuff'
June 5, 2022
The young man in the jeans and sunglasses proudly shows off his gun in the YouTube video, then instructs his 1 million subscribers how to fit extra ammo on his belt, and offers a chilling observation.
"Pretty cool for active shooter stuff, if you need extra mags."
It's a typical video, one of thousands teaching military-style training and tactics to civilian gun owners, offering instructions on silencers and grenade launchers, on shooting from vehicles or into buildings. Other websites sell ghost gun kits, gas masks and body armor.
"You shouldn't be scared of the NRA. You should be scared o...
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