Author Archives: David Liberman

DGU Week In Review – Cornucopia of Defense Edition

Posted on November 10, 2012 by David Liberman

There’s never a shortage of DGU articles, it seems. Wouldn’t it be great to wake up one morning, pull up the news, and not be able to find a single shooting story? Sadly, that ain’t gonna happen. Seems there’s a … Continue reading →

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DGU Week In Review: The Hits Just Keep On Comin’

Posted on October 29, 2012 by David Liberman

If there’s one thing you can say about our DGU shooters, they’re pretty damn accurate. I have yet to come across a defensive gun use report where innocents were injured or killed by the person doing the defending. Funny, but … Continue reading →

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Big Sandy’s Comin’ – Lessons from Katrina

Posted on October 27, 2012 by David Liberman

It’s happening again. Random atmospheric events are combining to put the smackdown on a good portion of the country, this time aiming for the Northeast. As a former resident of Florida who’s weathered several hurricanes, I can offer this advice: … Continue reading →

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DGU Week In Review: Intellectually Challenged Edition

Posted on October 21, 2012 by David Liberman

Every week, I try to come up with a theme for the DGU Week in Review. Small towns, DGUs gone wrong, old folks fighting back. With another thirty articles to peruse from this week’s newsrags, I read each one, looking … Continue reading →

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DGU Week in Review: Hometown Heroes Edition

Posted on October 14, 2012 by David Liberman

It’s worth mentioning that many of our DGU reports occur in small towns, far away from the mega-cities where anti-gun influence so often restricts our natural right to armed self defense. Gypsum, Kansas and Dothan, West Virginia are names that … Continue reading →

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DGU Week In Review

Posted on October 8, 2012 by David Liberman

It can be hard to quantify defensive gun uses. Sure, we hear about bad guys getting shot every day, but it’s rare these days for a story to be press-worthy if no shots are actually fired. Bruce Krafft does an … Continue reading →

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It Should’ve Been A DGU: Luck Runs Out Edition

Posted on October 4, 2012 by David Liberman

This is a tough one to write. Not because of the events, or the people involved; tragedies like this are tough for anyone to stomach. No, this is my first “Should’ve Been A DGU” post, a subject of internal debate … Continue reading →

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