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Alabama Self-Defense: Armed homeowner saves woman running from husband during domestic dispute :: 10/14/2015

A man is recovering from multiple gunshot wounds and faces domestic violence charges after an armed homeowner in Birmingham, Alabama, intervened while witnessing the man’s wife attempting to get away from him last week.

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Graphic Video Shows Israeli Citizen Using His Gun To Stop A Terrorist Attack :: 10/14/2015

Palestinians have launched yet another wave of terrorist attacks on Israel citizens in recent days, including this ramming and stabbing attack caught on camera today.

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Pennsylvania Self-Defense: Citizen holds suspect at gunpoint after attempted car jacking in Plymouth :: 10/14/2015

PLYMOUTH — Mike Sharma, owner of Quick & EZ Stop, Plymouth called Rob Ragukus “the best man” on Monday night after he held an alleged would-be carjacker at gunpoint until the police came.

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North Carolina Self-Defense: North Carolina Man Won't Be Charged For Shooting Homeowner :: 10/13/2015

A North Carolina man who went to a man’s home and shot the owner will not face charges after authorities determined that he was invited to the home, and was then ambushed.

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Arizona Self-Defense: Gilbert man shot by daughter during family dispute :: 10/12/2015

GILBERT, Ariz. (AP) — Gilbert police say a woman who allegedly shot her father was acting in self-defense during a family dispute.

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Connecticut Self-Defense: Cafe Patron Shoots Armed Robber Dead. Because Concealed Carry. Again. :: 10/12/2015

By Brandon via concealednation.org. We recently reported on an armed citizen at a Waffle House who stopped an armed robbery, because concealed carry. Here we are again, this time at a cafe in Connecticut. Police were called to Cafe Azzurri in Waterbury at 2:30 am Saturday in response to reports of gunfire.  By the time they arrived, one man was found shot and declared dead at the scene . . .

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Indiana Self-Defense: Sword-wielding woman uses medieval combat skills to stop intruder :: 10/12/2015

INDIANAPOLIS — When a man broke into Karen Dolley's home Thursday night, her training in medieval combat came in handy. So did her sword.

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South Carolina Self-Defense: Would-be Waffle House robber dies after having been shot by customer :: 10/12/2015

The Waffle House crew was busily going about its typical early-morning ritual — smothering and scrambling breakfast, clanking through the dirty dishes — when a robber jolted them out of their routine.

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Mississippi Self-Defense: Jones County homicide believed to be self defense :: 10/10/2015

On Thursday, Jones County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to 7 Business Drive in Ellisville. 

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Texas Self-Defense: Texas woman opens fire while being attacked by boyfriend's ex :: 10/10/2015

A 23-year-old woman is not likely to face charges after she shot and killed a woman who brutally attacked her inside a Corpus Christi apartment last week.

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Why Choose a Wheelgun? :: 10/09/2015

Semi-automatic pistols seem to be firmly entrenched as king in the defensive handgun market these days. They certainly do dominate, especially as the number of models designed for comfortable concealment continues to grow.

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How Would YOU Respond To An Attack? :: 10/08/2015

USA – -(Ammoland.com)- Recently, I was lucky enough to be able to go to Forward Movement Training Center and participate in a one-on-one training session in a VirTra shooting simulator often used for law enforcement training within the simulator environment.

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Idaho Self-Defense: Woman fatally shoots husband during violent domestic dispute involving children :: 10/08/2015

Authorities in Bonner County, Idaho, announced Thursday that a woman who fatally shot her husband during a violent domestic dispute last week acted in self-defense and will not face charges.

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Michigan Self-Defense: Craigslist ruse ends with two shot in Urbandale :: 10/08/2015

Two people were shot Tuesday night in Urbandale after they attempted to rob a father and son looking for a car to buy, police said.

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Fresno (CA) women respond to Monday attacks :: 10/07/2015

Fresno Police are warning people to keep an eye out for man aggressively approaching women. Investigators say in two different incidents he tried to lure women into his van, grabbing one of the women. Investigators say the first woman was threatened near the Bank of America in the tower district at around 8:30 Monday morning. Fifteen minutes later another woman had to escape after the suspect put his hands on her a few blocks away at Olive and Clark.

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Texas Self-Defense: Homeowner Fights Back, Shoots Three Suspected Robbers :: 10/07/2015

DUNCANVILLE (CBSDFW.COM) – A suspected robber is on the run and three others are in the hospital after a homeowner opened fire this afternoon.

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Texas Self-Defense: Woman who stabbed boyfriend will not face charges :: 10/07/2015

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- A woman who police say stabbed her boyfriend during an argument in southeast Houston will not go to jail, but her boyfriend will.

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Florida Self-Defense: Suspect shot in the mouth while brutally beating elderly man :: 10/06/2015

After spending the last two weeks in the hospital recovering from a gunshot wound, a man was arrested for brutally attacking a 74-year-old man in his Defuniak Springs, Florida, home, the Walton County Sheriff’s Office announced in a release Oct. 1.

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How to Help a Cop During a Life-Threatening Struggle - Part I :: 10/06/2015

I recently received a very interesting question from a friend and fellow blogger.  He asked the following:

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Georgia Self-Defense: Intruder attacks two sisters before one fatally shoots him :: 10/02/2015

A man was shot to death after he broke into a Folkston, Georgia, home Tuesday night and attacked two sisters who proved not to be such easy targets when they fought back.

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