This week I invited a guest to talk about the dangers of pellet guns. They might seem harmless enough but as Heyburn Sergeant Jeremiah Justesen can tell you they are Ask Policeman Dan: Pellet, BB ...

Pellet Guns for Hunting Pellets, even ones of similar diameter to BBs, carry more energy downrange with them. A .177 caliber pellet is about 4.5mm in diameter, or just a hair bigger than a BB.

Twelve-year-old Mannie Thames knows a lot of kids with BB guns. He says kids have them for safety and because they're cool. "Sometimes people get bullied a lot, and they want to have something to ...