Defensive Use of Firearms

The family of slain 17-year-old Trevon Johnson are outraged — outraged that a 54-year-old woman shot the teen while he was burglarizing her Miami home last Thursday night.

Ever have one of those talks with a friend–you know the one–they hat the very idea of guns, and claim that real people can’t possibly defend themselves with guns? Here’s proof they’re wrong. 3 good shoots from one average week that prove the relevance of the Second Amendment.

“I fought off my attacker and thankfully was able to defend myself,” the victim said.

A few months ago, I went to breakfast with some friends–all of whom carry concealed–only to find out that I was the only one that had decided to carry that day. What should you do if you’re the only good guy with a gun when it looks like things are going south?

    Following a deadly shooting that left two police officers injured and a suspect dead, the Troy, New York Police Department has released surveillance video of the event. Police Chief John Tedesco said that the police had “nothing to hide,” and that the public has the right to see what happened for themselves. The [...]

An armed concealed carrier rescued a police officer last Friday from a throng of rowdy teens near Upper Darby High School.

Star Wars! But let me ask you this: will you carry? Who actually believes that a criminal might have the intent to shoot people, but change his or her mind because a movie theater has posted a sign at the door prohibiting firearms?

“I made a decision in a split second,” the Clarkston woman told a judge. “Maybe it was not the right one, but I was trying to help.”

One bad guy is dead and another has been arrested after a 13-year-old boy used his mother’s firearm to thwart a home invasion, reports Fox Carolina