22
Sep
Armed Texas Father and Son Defend Themselves from Auto Burglary
Violent confrontations with criminal strangers increasingly occur away from the stereotypical late hours of the night in dark alleyways. Instead, these harrowing experiences now unfold in the bright daylight when the good people of the…
20
Sep
New Anti-Gun Group Targets State Legislatures
A new organization opposing gun rights is now active, and it seeks to influence state legislatures to change firearm laws. Apparently, the previous roster of shrill, attention-seeking alarmists who wanted to suppress constitutional rights was…
20
Sep
Apparently Disturbed Intruder Shot After Attacking Family Dog and Attempting to Break into Residence
The mental health crisis is real, and there are far too many instances of obviously disturbed individuals preying on the innocent. And while most are sympathetic to the plight of those with psychological issues, that…
19
Sep
Second Amendment Organizations Petition Supreme Court Over ‘Irreparable’ Injury Caused by Gun Control
Two prominent Second Amendment advocacy groups petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday to settle the argument over whether withholding fundamental gun rights constitutes irreparable injury. The Seventh and Ninth Circuit appellate courts determined that…
18
Sep
Half-Naked Intruder Shot by Missouri Homeowner
An alleged intruder challenged a Missouri homeowner early Tuesday morning by telling his intended victim, “You’ll have to shoot me, [expletive].” The Hanley Hills homeowner promptly complied with his wishes. According to St. Louis County…
17
Sep
Montgomery Joins Memphis in Violating State Preemption Statutes Protecting Gun Rights
It is a time of slings and arrows being thrown back and forth between local governments and state authorities. The issue is the Second Amendment and who has the power to enact gun control statutes…
16
Sep
Good Guy With a Gun Ends Violent Robbery Attempt in North Carolina
Mount Holly is a small and beautiful suburb of Charlotte located on the banks of the Catawba River. A haven for outdoor enthusiasts with plenty of water sports and hiking trails, the North Carolina town…
16
Sep
San Antonio Man Shoots Pair of Would-Be Robbers
An alleged attempted robbery magically transformed into a double defensive shooting in west San Antonio late last month when the 34-year-old intended victim turned the tables on his assailants. The recently reported drama unfolded in…
15
Sep
Alleged Burglar Calls for Help After Being Shot by Homeowner
It will be a great day when criminals realize that the good people are arming themselves against the onslaught of violent crime and decide that targeting the innocent is too risky of a proposition. But…
15
Sep
Lack of ‘Stand Your Ground’ Rights Under Scrutiny in Hawaii
Hawaii may be a tropical paradise, but it lags far behind many of its brethren in certain civil liberties. The state still does not recognize the right to stand firm in the face of danger…
14
Sep
Armed Tennessee Homeowner Fires Through Door After Alleged Intruder Pushed Him Out
Holding a suspect at gunpoint is a risky proposition if a person is not careful to maintain a safe distance and alert to a possible surprise attack. This was clearly demonstrated last week in a…
14
Sep
Alleged Intruder Shot and Killed by Armed Resident in West Virginia Home
After an August break-in, a West Virginia man intending to protect his mother’s vacant dwelling purchased motion detectors to warn of another intrusion. That investment paid off early Wednesday morning, though with tragic results for…
07
Sep
Alleged Intruder Gets Shot After Turning on Bedroom Light
When a person is sound asleep in their bed, the last thing they expect is a home invader to break into their residence and threaten them. Imagine their shock when the suspect enters their bedroom…
07
Sep
Oklahoma Man with Handgun Fends Off Five Attackers
In a self-defense situation, five-to-one odds are not good. Chances are strong that the “one” will get the worst of the encounter and may not live to tell the tale. But the presence of a…
06
Sep
Chinese Restaurant Employee Shoots Robbery Suspect Allegedly Attacking Staff
A Maryland man is dead after being shot numerous times by an employee of a Chinese restaurant in Capitol Heights after he allegedly attempted to rob the establishment and attacked the staff. Police were called…
05
Sep
Federal Judge Rules Against Illinois Ban on Concealed Carry on Public Transit
Navigating public transportation systems in large metro areas can be a dangerous proposition, and concealed carry permit holders can hardly be blamed for exercising their constitutional rights while using this mode of transit. Illinois officials,…
04
Sep
US Jewish Community Arming Itself Against Rise in Anti-Semitism
Every community has the right to feel safe from threats, and American Jews are actively confronting a dramatic rise in violent incidents. These horrendous acts spiked after last October’s Hamas attack on Israel, and the…
03
Sep
Police: Missouri Man Kills Violent Home Invader in Self-Defense
The Second Amendment was established to ensure that the law-abiding citizenry could defend themselves and the nation if called upon. In countless incidents, many of which go unreported or underreported, good people use their legal…
03
Sep
Armed Arizona Homeowner Escapes Violent Late-Night Attack
Very little of any redeeming value happens at 4 a.m. on a Saturday morning. Of course, there are first responders hard at work and night-shift employees toiling until daybreak, but most people are sound asleep…
03
Sep
Lawsuit Threat Forces Louisiana City to Back Down on ‘Gun-Free’ Zone
Second Amendment rights prevailed in a threatened legal showdown between Gun Owners of America (GOA) and the University of Louisiana-Lafayette (UL). Louisiana law dictates that any area within a 1000-yard radius of a school is…
02
Sep
Texas AG Sues State Fair Over Carry Prohibition
Texas is certainly not the first place that comes to mind when contemplating a legal battle over gun rights, but the state is now in the middle of a Second Amendment skirmish. Attorney General Ken…