Firearms Owners Against Crime
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Deadly force rules set in statutes :: 05/30/2015
It was just 16 months ago Shreveport great-grandmother Elzie Pipkins stared down a 16-year-old who’d broken into her home and held her at gunpoint.
Texas Self-Defense: Armed citizen stops violent carjacking, learns not to judge a book by its cover :: 05/30/2015
A couple enjoying an evening out for dinner at a high-end shopping center in Houston last week became the targets for an attempted carjacking, but the tables quickly turned when the suspects discovered that the potential victim had a handgun in his car.
With Friends Like These: 'Why Police Shouldn't Use Glocks'.!? :: 05/30/2015
Ft Collins, CO –-(Ammoland.com)- “Friends” Like These: I’ve been, and continue to be, involved as an expert assistant in a number of product-liability lawsuits, many involving Glock pistols.
Alabama Self-Defense: No charges expected for Alabama woman who shot boyfriend :: 05/29/2015
A domestic disturbance in Huntsville, Alabama, early Tuesday morning ended with a 32-year-old man in the hospital with a gunshot wound, but authorities say the woman who pulled the trigger isn’t likely to face any charges.
Concealed Carry Myths: Double-action Handguns Suck for Self-defense :: 05/29/2015
Recently, there has been much rekindled and rehashed debate on whether striker-fired guns are the spawn of Satanic fire-breathing seahorses or the most effective self-defense technology ever to grace a holster.
North Carolina Self-Defense: No Charges To Be Filed After Two Brothers Shot In Wednesday Night Dispute :: 05/29/2015
No charges will be filed against the shooter in a domestic dispute Wednesday night in which two brothers were shot. The magistrate found no probable cause to file charges against 28-year-old Joshua Edwards. It has been determined that the shooting was in self defense.
Open carry versus concealed carry: Size matters :: 05/29/2015
On Tuesday the Women’s Defense League of New Hampshire held a press conference to discuss the results of a poll they conducted. The poll proves that a majority of Granite Staters are against allowing the state-sanctioned discrimination of the current pistol license law to continue.
North Carolina Self-Defense: Fatal shooting ruled a self-defense case :: 05/28/2015
A man shot a family member on Memorial Day in self-defense, the Anderson County Sheriff’s Office said.
Texas Self-Defense: Business owner shoots, kills would-be burglar :: 05/28/2015
The owner of a trucking company in northeast Houston shot and killed a man trying to steal from his business Friday night, authorities said.
Washington Self-Defense: Police: Covington woman shoots ex-husband in self-defense :: 05/28/2015
COVINGTON, Wash. - A woman shot her ex-husband overnight, but investigators say it appears to be a case of self-defense and the woman was not arrested.
Responses to Waco Gunfight reveal ignorance of armed citizens' role :: 05/27/2015
The recent shootout between biker gangs in Waco, TX has drawn the predictable response from advocates of gun control. The Texas chapter of Moms Demand Action, for example, issued a statement that uses this incident to criticize legislation allowing the open carry of handguns and calling for universal background checks and for keeping guns off college campuses, following the advice never to let a big deal in the news go to waste. What allowing carry license holders to defend themselves at college has to do with what happened in Waco isn’t addressed, probably with good reason.
Rising number of women apply for concealed carry permit :: 05/27/2015
Beckley (WVVA) Gun advertising has traditionally been geared toward men but is now turning to women as they are increasingly becoming driving force behind firearm sales.
North Carolina Self-Defense: Johnston woman says she shot at armed intruders :: 05/26/2015
A Johnston County woman was wounded late Thursday during an apparent home invasion, but she got some shots off herself at the fleeing intruders.
Utah Self-Defense: Utah Man Dies Committing Home Invasion :: 05/26/2015
A Pleasant Grove, Utah man shot and killed his neighbor Sunday morning as the neighbor attempted to force his way into the man’s home from his second-story balcony.
Missouri Self-Defense: Neighbor shoots and kills neighbor in Annada :: 05/25/2015
ANNADA, Mo. (KSDK) - A man is dead after being shot by his neighbor and police say it was self defense.
Florida Self-Defense: State irons out details of fatal Waffle House shooting :: 05/24/2015
The state attorney's office released more details and a video Friday of a fatal Waffle House shooting.
A Liberal Woman Admits She Has a Gun And It's Awesome :: 05/23/2015
When I get asked about how to change the perspective of an anti-gunner, particularly on the left, I always tell people to extend an invitation to the shooting range. Why? If the invitation is accepted, the person you take will more than likely have a fantastic time and will want to go again. This can eventually lead to their first gun purchase and the rest become history.
Texas Self-Defense: Police: Woman fatally shoots common-law husband in SE Houston, possibly in self defense :: 05/23/2015
HOUSTON (KTRK) -- Police say a shooting in southeast Houston Friday evening left a 64-year-old man dead, and his common-law wife is claiming she opened fire in self defense.
Brazil: Man Shoots And Kills Armed Robber During Home Invasion :: 05/22/2015
Here’s the real story, courtesy of Full30.com: This attempted robbery took place in Brazil as a couple pulled into their garage. A group of three men hold the door open before it can completely close, and approach the driver side of the car armed with a handgun (seen at 0:37).
Georgia Self-Defense: Atlanta Police Thank Younger Black Man for Holding Frail Older White Man At Gunpoint :: 05/22/2015
Police had just released video of an attempted carjacking that didn’t go as expected for the criminal:
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