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Texas Self-Defense: Man shoots burglar who used doggie door :: 07/01/2015

SAN ANTONIO - A man who officers say broke into a home through a doggie door was shot by the homeowner Thursday morning.

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Florida Self-Defense: Elderly Uber Driver Broke Company Gun Policy To Stop Choking Attack :: 06/30/2015

San Francisco-based ride-sharing service Uber recently told drivers and customers they would not be allowed to be armed for their own self-defense.

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Florida Self-Defense: Police say homeowner shot intruder :: 06/30/2015

ORLANDO, Fla. - Orlando police said a homeowner shot an intruder who broke into his house around 2 a.m. Sunday.

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New Mexico Self-Defense: No charges for Domino's driver who shot alleged robber :: 06/30/2015

A Domino’s delivery man who shot an alleged armed robber Sunday night did so in self-defense and will not face any criminal charges, according to the Albuquerque Police Department.

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What is the best shotgun ammo for home defense? :: 06/30/2015

When it comes to home defense, there is a never-ending debate about which caliber of handgun is most suitable. Many people will even say that a rifle is the best tool for the job. But one firearm that stands out above the rest with a majority consensus as the best weapon for home defense is the shotgun. While some may have valid differences of opinion over gauge size (12 or 20), or prefer an automatic instead of a pump, without question the pump action short-barreled 12-gauge is the most popular weapon for defending one’s home.

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Illinois Self-Defense: IL Concealed Carrier and a .22 Edition :: 06/29/2015

As the last state in the country to allow concealed carry, it may have saved the life of Fairfield, Illinois permit holder Erick B. Paula, 26, during a confrontation Sunday morning.

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Missouri Self-Defense: Man in critical condition after meeting armed homeowner during botched break-in :: 06/29/2015

An attempted burglary at a home in Springfield, Missouri, left the suspect in critical condition after the homeowner shot him multiple times.

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International Self-Defense-Jakarta: Handgun for self defense :: 06/27/2015

This refers to an article titled “Suspect caught in US Afro-American church ‘hate crime’ rampage,” (The Jakarta Post Online/Agence France-Presse, June 19).

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South Carolina Self-Defense: Greer man shoots son in defense after knife attack :: 06/27/2015

GREER, SC (FOX Carolina) - In Greer, police said a father shot his son in self defense as he was attacked with a knife.

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South Carolina Self-Defense: Woman kills 60-year-old man, apparently in self-defense, deputies say :: 06/27/2015

BELTON, S.C. —A 60-year-old Belton man has died after being shot, but no charges are expected in the case, according to investigators. Anderson County deputies were called Thursday morning to a home on Henry Thomas Road about a domestic dispute.

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Domino's Pizza Delivery Driver Placed On Leave After Shooting Armed Robbers :: 06/26/2015

A Domino’s pizza delivery driver in Florida has been placed on leave after he shot at two masked men who attempted to rob him early Wednesday morning.

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Florida Self-Defense: Convicted home invader, shot by homeowner, gets life in prison :: 06/26/2015

Bobby Lee Culler was sentenced to life imprison in connection with a botched home invasion in 2013.

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Half spent magazine back in the pouch or your pocket? :: 06/26/2015

Situation: you’ve shot a bunch of rounds (with whatever weapon system you have) and you have time for a tactical reload, which some might call a magazine exchange. For purposes of this article, I’ll just call it a mag exchange.  To the point, where do you put the half spent mag?

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Uber Driver Robbed At Gunpoint Two Weeks After Company Disarmed Drivers :: 06/26/2015

On Wednesday, an Uber driver in Queens was robbed by a man who allegedly got in his car, pointed a rifle at him, and demanded his money.

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Florida Self-Defense: Brevard County newspaper deliveryman claims self defense in shooting :: 06/25/2015

COCOA BEACH, Fla. - The State Attorney's Office in Brevard County on Wednesday said the newspaper delivery man accused of shooting at a resident was standing his ground.

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International Self-Defense-Germany: Hamburg homeowner shoots intruder dead :: 06/25/2015

A Hamburg homeowner shot dead a masked man who broke into his house on Tuesday night. It was the third such fatal incident to have taken place in the last half year. A homeowner in Jenfeld, a district of Hamburg, took the law into his own hands late on Tuesday night, as two suspected burglars broke into his house.

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Missouri Self-Defense: Franklin County homeowner said he feared for his life before killing intruder - for 2nd time this year :: 06/25/2015

A man who fatally stabbed an intruder in his Franklin County home earlier this week said he didn't mean to kill his neighbor — a man he also considered a friend.

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Oklahoma Self-Defense: No charges for attorney who fatally shot client :: 06/25/2015

A dispute between an ex-con and his attorney Saturday evening turned violent, prompting the lawyer to shoot and kill his client, but authorities say it was likely an act of self-defense and he’s not facing any charges at this time.

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Witness Used Used One Key Word to Describe Man Who Killed Armed Robber in Detroit :: 06/25/2015

On Father’s Day morning in suburban Detroit, a restaurant worker shot and killed a man attempting to commit armed robbery. Now, one of the customers who was in the restaurant at that time is describing the man as a hero.

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Florida Self-Defense: Domino's Driver Stops Armed Robbery. . .But Will He Keep His Job? :: 06/24/2015

A Domino’s Pizza delivery driver was targeted by a pair of armed robbers who were waiting for him outside his Hollywood, Florida, store after returning from deliveries.

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