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Idaho Self-Defense: Woman shot Priest River husband in self-defense :: 10/02/2015

SPIRIT LAKE, Idaho -- The Bonner County Sheriff released the identity of the man shot and killed during a domestic battery on Tuesday at around 11:00 p.m.

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Texas Self-Defense: Driver shoots man who was trying to smash his windshield at Arlington apartments :: 10/01/2015

A man was shot in the leg in Arlington overnight after police say he tried to break the shooter’s windshield.

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Texas Self-Defense: Prior-Service Marine Stops Four Man Home Invasion With Handgun :: 09/30/2015

You never need a gun, until you do. If you don’t have a gun when you need a gun, there’s a good chance never need anything ever again.

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Oregon Self-Defense: Two women tried to rob a senior citizen, things turned out poorly for them :: 09/29/2015

An Oregon man was bound by home invaders, but was able to break free and grab his gun, which possibly saved his life. Fox 12 Oregon reported that two women tied the senior citizen to a chair, where they then proceeded to rob him:

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Texas Self-Defense: Homeowner Kills Home Invader in Texas :: 09/26/2015

A trio of criminals picked the wrong home to target near Houston.

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Florida Self Defense: Sheriff's Office: Little Torch Key man shot dead breaking into home :: 09/24/2015

A Little Torch Key man tried breaking into a Big Pine Key house Tuesday night but was shot dead by the homeowner.

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North Carolina Self-Defense: Man stabbed to death in Winston-Salem break-in :: 09/24/2015

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) - A Winston-Salem man has been stabbed to death after police say he broke into his ex-girlfriend's apartment.

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Arizona Self-Defense: Senior Shoots Home Invader in Phoenix :: 09/23/2015

An elderly man in Phoenix gave a man attempting to break into his home a warning that he was armed.

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Indiana Self-Defense: Elderly man shoots robbery suspect who pointed a gun at his wife :: 09/23/2015

A 76-year-old man shot a robbery suspect in the head critically injuring him inside his Eastside home early Monday evening.

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MI Bank Shootout: Smith & Wesson Shield vs. Colt Mark IV :: 09/23/2015

“Ruben Kendrick had just stepped out of the bathroom of a Citizens Bank in Warren [MI] when he was confronted with a bank robber pointing a gun in his face,” freep.com reports. “Moments later, Kendrick, 60, was able to draw a pistol of his own – and he emptied the gun as the suspect tried to flee, authorities said.”

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Has The Time Come For Plastic Ammunition? :: 09/22/2015

If you asked military, law enforcement, and “regular Joe” shooters in the late 1970s if they’d trust their lives to a gun that made extensive use of plastics, they would have likely laughed you out of the room.

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Man Robbed Of His Gun In Oregon :: 09/22/2015

An Oregon man was attacked in a Walmart bathroom and was relieved of his weapon by an opportunistic thug who spotted the poorly concealed or unconcealed gun and saw an easy mark:

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Michigan Self-Defense: Concealed Carrier Shoots Bank Robber :: 09/22/2015

A 43-year-old bank robber thought that he’s knock-off the Citizen’s Bank in Warren, Michigan yesterday, and he might have gotten away with it… if he hadn’t pointed his gun at a 63-year-old concealed carrier who didn’t care for his behavior.

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Tactical advice to NEVER follow :: 09/19/2015

There are a lot of strange people in the world. Some people are not that well versed in firearms, weapons or tactics but make laws about them. Some people are versed in these fields and still make really horrible decisions (and sometimes also laws).

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New Mexico Self-Defense: Home invasion leads deputies to pot grow operation :: 09/18/2015

PLACITAS, N.M. —A violent home invasion led them to a large illegal marijuana grow operation in Placitas, Sandoval County sheriff's deputies said.

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Oklahoma Self-Defense: 85-year-old homeowner severely injured, shoots intruder :: 09/18/2015

A home invasion at a Tulsa home late Saturday night ended with the suspect in critical condition after the 85-year-old homeowner shot him twice.

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Florida Self-Defense: 4 charged with murder after accomplice is killed during home invasion :: 09/17/2015

A morning home invasion at an apartment in Pembroke Pines, Florida, Friday ended with one of the suspects dead and the remaining four suspects charged with murder for his death, the Sun Sentinel reported.

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North Carolina Self-Defense: Suspect shot, killed in Durham home invasion :: 09/17/2015

DURHAM (WTVD) -- A death investigation is underway in Durham after a man was shot and killed during a home invasion early Thursday.

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8 handgun grip tips: A hands-on primer :: 09/16/2015

Whether your handgun is a revolver or semi-auto, grip is one of the critical components of accuracy and speed. Indeed, most self-taught and new shooters could take their shooting to the next level easily with small changes to their grip habits.

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Illinois Self-Defense: Gas Station Clerk Thwarts Robber by Pulling Handgun :: 09/16/2015

A man in a ski mask walked into a Frankfort gas station, flashed a handgun—and found himself the target of one in the clerk’s hands.

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