Defense Stories

Minnesota Self-Defense: Woman shoots ex in chest as he beat her, tried 'to get answers' :: 01/31/2015

A man is facing charges following a domestic dispute earlier this month which resulted in his ex-girlfriend shooting him in the chest inside her Mounds View, Minnesota, home.

Michigan Self-Defense: Southgate police: Intruder shot after breaking into home :: 01/30/2015

A 19-year-old is dead after breaking into his neighbor's home early Thursday morning and being shot by the homeowner, Local 4 has learned.

North Carolina Self-Defense: Burglar Held At Gunpoint By Homeowner :: 01/30/2015

Thanks to the watchful eye on a neighbor, a North Carolina homeowner was able to come home and catch a burglar in his home. The neighbor noticed a suspicious vehicle in the driveway and called the homeowner, John Painter, to let him know. When her arrived home he found his door forced open and when he went inside he found a man inside. He retrieved his handgun, held the burglar face down and called 911. All to often neighbors don’t help each other and make the calls, or investigate things that might be suspicious.

Store Clerk Snatches Gun Out of Armed Robbers Hand in One Clean Motion :: 01/30/2015

A store clerk in England performed a pretty bold move during an attempted armed robbery. In one clean motion the clerk grabs the gun right out of the would-be robber’s hand.

Texas Self-Defense: Gunfight Breaks out During Home Invasion :: 01/30/2015

A gunfight erupted during a home invasion Thursday north of Donna. The incident happened just before 6 a.m. in the 1900 block of Laurel Court. Deputies said four armed men stormed the mobile home.

"The Gun Was The One Thing That Made Them Run" :: 01/30/2015

Two University of Central Florida students say that the only thing that kept them from being seriously injured or killed in an armed robbery was the fact that one of their father’s made sure that she had a gun to protect them from predators.

Florida Self-Defense: Father and son subdue two gunmen threatening a mom with kids (VIDEO) :: 01/29/2015

A minor vehicle accident Saturday night in Orlando could have turned violent when the driver and passenger of one car, both armed, approached the other filled with a woman and her kids, but a father and son stopped were there to save the day.

Tips from pro shooter Jessie Duff (VIDEO) :: 01/29/2015

Pro shooter Jessie Duff shares advice to women interested in shooting and tips to sharpen your skills on the range at the 2015 Shooting Hunting Outdoor Trade Show in Las Vegas.

D.C. Grants First Concealed Carry Permits, Ending Decades-Long Prohibition :: 01/28/2015

The Metropolitan Police Department has granted its first concealed carry permits, effectively ending the longstanding ban on carrying handguns in public that was deemed unconstitutional by a federal judge last year.

Minnesota Self-Defense: Shooting at City Hall - Councilman Draws His Concealed Gun and Covers Colleagues :: 01/27/2015

A shooting took place during a city council meeting in New Hope, MN last night. According to local media reports:

Texas Self-Defense: Pistol whipped rapper kills 1 of 2 robbers, protects mom with kids :: 01/27/2015

A brutal home invasion and robbery in Houston Tuesday night came to an abrupt end when one of the victims, after being beaten by the suspects, was able to slip away and grab a gun from his car.

Utah Self-Defense: Armed Citizen Picks Beef With Armed Robber At Utah Arby's, Finds Out She's Sauced :: 01/27/2015

A woman armed with a knife attempted to rob an Arby’s in Vernal, Utah, but a customer with a handgun took exception to her behavior, and held her at gunpoint until police arrived:

Girls Just Wanna Have Guns :: 01/26/2015

Regis Giles, gun-rights activist and creator of Girls Just Wanna Have Guns.com, is a Millennial voice for Second Amendment rights and self-defense. In her view, women need guns for their own protection.

Women Continue To Line Up For Concealed Carry Permits :: 01/25/2015

Women are the next frontier for the firearms industry. Female gun ownership has nearly doubled between 2005-2013, and as Katie reported from Shot Show in Vegas this week, the number one reason women become gun owners is for self-defense, according to the National Shooting Sports Foundation:

Florida Self-Defense: Man shot in forearm in East Bremerton :: 01/24/2015

EAST BREMERTON — A man who was shot by his girlfriend at her home Friday morning was arrested on suspicion of second-degree assault.

Texas Self-Defense: Attempted Robber Killed By His Armed "Victim" In Dallas :: 01/24/2015

An armed robber in Dallas chose the wrong person to try to rob early Thursday morning in Dallas, Texas, and wound up taking multiple rounds from his “victim” as a result:

Wisconsin Self-Defense: Woman Fires Gun, Sends Throat-Slashing Psycho Running for His Life :: 01/24/2015

“I’ll kill my targets tonight.”

Florida Self-Defense: Would-Be Robber Shot By Victim in Plantation :: 01/23/2015

An armed robber who tried to steal a cellphone from a worker got more than he bargained for when his victim shot him in Plantation Thursday.

My essential emergency survival weapons :: 01/22/2015

Given a major natural disaster, terrorist attack, or even a cataclysmic financial implosion, what are the few things you would stake your life on in a grab-and-go bag? When it comes to emergency survival, be it wilderness or urban, I believe you can only efficiently carry a certain number of things, so it’s important to choose only the bare essentials. And those include weapons.

Oklahoma Self-Defense: Police identify man shot during alleged armed robbery :: 01/22/2015

Oklahoma City police say a business owner shot a robbery suspect Tuesday night.

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