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Texas Self-Defense: Concealed Carrying Hero Battled Mass Shooter In Houston - Media Silent :: 05/31/2016

Concealed carry permit holder Byron Wilson drew his handgun and engaged a mass shooter in Texas on Sunday, possibly saving lives at great risk to his own.

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Armed Citizens Saving Police Officers :: 05/28/2016

Arizona – -(Ammoland.com)- This list was originally published by Ohioans for Concealed Carry PAC and then by the Kentucky Concealed Carry Coalition.  It has ceased to exist on those pages.  I found it on learnaboutguns.com, where it was republished. It is a compilation worth keeping.  The list was originally published before February 8th, 2009.  It has not been updated since then.

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Texas Self-Defense: Armed Robber Holding Residents at Gunpoint Loses Upper Hand :: 05/27/2016

An armed robber lost the upper hand early Wednesday morning with the roommates he was holding at gunpoint in the Madison Park Apartment Homes in southwest Houston.

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Indiana Self-Defense: Man shoots wife's nunchuck-wielding ex-husband after cell phone dispute :: 05/26/2016

HENDRICKS COUNTY, Ind (WISH) – A man becomes his wife’s hero, after fighting off an intruder. That intruder, police say, was her ex-husband who was wielding nunchucks.

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North Carolina Self-Defense: Homeowner Plugs Machete-Wielding Burglar :: 05/26/2016

In Sampson County, North Carolina, a homeowner was forced to shoot a burglar wielding a machete in his home Friday morning, the Sampson County Sheriff’s Office reported.

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Louisiana Self-Defense: Sheriffs Office: Homeowner shoots, kills man who broke into trailer home near Port Allen :: 05/24/2016

A homeowner shot and killed a Port Allen man who authorities believe was in the middle of a home invasion armed robbery of the homeowner’s residence Thursday night, West Baton Rouge Parish sheriff’s deputies said.

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Michigan Self-Defense: Homeowner on Detroits west side shoots intruder :: 05/24/2016

DETROIT (WXYZ) - It was a harrowing encounter on Detroit’s west side, when a homeowner shot the intruder who was holding him and his wife at gun point.

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Florida Self-Defense: Armed Robber Shot in Twilight Zone Parking Lot :: 05/23/2016

Alleged armed robber Tyler Ray Howell, 19, of Ocala, FL learned a valuable lesson in the Twilight Zone parking lot late Wednesday night.

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Georgia Self-Defense: Home Intruder Dead Wrong for Targeting Wheelchair-Bound Veteran :: 05/23/2016

If 22-year-old Andre Smith thought he had found an easy target in 69-year-old Eddie Frank Smith, he was dead wrong.

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North Carolina Self-Defense: Man Shoots, Kills Home Invader Who Failed To Heed Warning :: 05/23/2016

A Wilson, North Carolina homeowner shot and killed a man whom he says was trying to kick in the door to his home. The homeowner says that he warned the man, but was forced to fire as the intruder continued trying to force his way into the home.

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Florida Self-Defense: Construction worker fires shot at armed robber :: 05/21/2016

LAKE CITY, Fla. - A man doing construction outside a Lake City restaurant Sunday night told police he fired a shot at a teenager who tried to rob him.

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New Mexico Self-Defense: After Felon Shoots Drug Dealer, Armed Citizens Hold him for Police :: 05/21/2016

An Albuquerque drug deal went south between a convicted felon and a drug dealer, the felon pulled out a gun and shot several rounds at the other man and innocent people nearby.

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Mississippi Self-Defense: Mississippi Homeowner Shoots Alleged Burglar in Driveway :: 05/20/2016

Lee County Mississippi Sheriff Jim Johnson says a local homeowner shot and killed 35-year-old Gary Sneed, Jr. after she caught him inside a vehicle on her driveway.

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Indiana Self-Defense: Robbery Suspect Flees After Woman Pulls Gun in Self-Defense :: 05/19/2016

According to Fox 59, a woman was walking to her residence and was confronted by a suspect standing at the door. “She said the man displayed a gun, and he threatened her and demanded her money.” She responded by pulling her own gun, and “the suspect ran away.”

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Alabama Self-Defense: Father of 1-year-old fights back against 3 robbers, shoots one with his own gun :: 05/18/2016

One man is dead and two are in custody after a home invasion robbery in Troy, Alabama, early Thursday morning was foiled by the intended target when he took the gun from the suspects.

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Texas Self-Defense: Man Shot After Chasing Down Vehicle, Physically Assaulting Passenger :: 05/18/2016

Mesquite, TX investigators said according to witnesses, an incident that started with a harmless traffic maneuver, ended with a man being shot and killed in self defense this Sunday.

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Washington Self-Defense: Camping Trip Assault Ends Only After Woman Draws her Weapon :: 05/17/2016

Better to not need it and have it than to need it and not have it, right?

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North Carolina Self-Defense: Store Clerk Pulls Gun After Convicted Felon Attacks Employees :: 05/16/2016

Authorities in Pamlico County, North Carolina said a man was shot on Thursday after he entered Mack’s Mini Mart on Broad Street in Oriental, NC and, in an apparent rage, attempted to assault two store employees.

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Texas Self-Defense: Early Morning Home Intruder Shot in Self Defense :: 05/16/2016

A homeowner in the 4600 block of Valleybrook Lane of Odessa, Texas was forced to defend his family from a home intruder early Sunday Morning. Odessa Police said Raul Munoz’s wife woke him around 4:30AM after she heard a fierce banging noise coming from their front door.

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South Carolina Self-Defense: No charges yet after shooting at North Charleston bar :: 05/14/2016

Police say a shooter will not yet be charged after acting in self-defense when he fired several rounds from his handgun and struck a victim outside of a North Charleston bar early Saturday morning.

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