Defensive Gun Use
Florida Sheriff: If Someone Points a Gun At You and Cocks It, You Can Shoot Them
Last week, a Florida Man — the good kind — rode to the rescue of his 24-year-old sister as her ex-boyfriend was physically abusing her. The ex-boyfriend had broken down the sister’s door, stormed inside like the big bad wolf, and beat the hell out of her. Shortly afterwards, the brother showed up and confronted … Read more
More Women Successfully Defending Themselves is One of the Biggest Wins for Gun Nation
Can we take a minute to appreciate how many women have protected themselves and others with firearms in the last two or so weeks? It’s basically a highlight real of just how important the right to keep and bear arms is for us, too. Tip of the DGU iceberg, but important: ???????????? — Amy Swearer … Read more
Who Can You Trust After a Defensive Gun Use? Your Attorney
By Brad Fitzpatrick In 2020, Adam Nievar moved into his elderly grandfather’s home. Nievar planned to help his grandfather with daily tasks around the house, but his grandfather, who had a history of alcohol abuse and run-ins with the law for violent behavior and alcohol-related offenses, proved to be a difficult housemate. He frequently started … Read more
Personal Defense Tip: Never Shoot to Kill in a Personal Defense Situation
The correct expression when discussing a defensive gun use is “shoot to stop the threat.” That’s what you’re trying to do when when your life or that of a loved one is threatened. You are not trying to commit a homicide, however justifiable that may be in a given situation. Even if you’re aiming at … Read more
No Charges for a Raleigh Woman Who Defended Herself Against a Road Rage Attacker [VIDEO]
The Wake County District Attorney’s office has announced no charges would be forthcoming for a woman who shot and killed a man in self-defense in the parking lot of a Raleigh, North Carolina, Food Lion grocery store. Video evidence of the shooting supported the woman’s claim and reinforced the decision not to charge the woman … Read more
Personal Defense: Just Because You’re Homeless Doesn’t Mean You Don’t Have Gun Rights
A late Saturday afternoon argument over food at an Atlanta location that aids the homeless with meals, medical services, and additional help give new meaning to the term “food fight.” Events spun quickly out of control when one man involved in the dispute tried to stick it to the other guy, literally, according to several … Read more
Three Doors Down – An Alabama Homeowner Drops an Ex-Beating Intruder in His Tracks
News4 out of Dothan, Alabama, reports that a man was shot and killed after he broke into a home on a Saturday afternoon and began assaulting an ex-girlfriend. The Dothan Police Department reported Charles Kevin Sexton, 55, of nearby Ashford, was hunting for his ex-girlfriend and suspected she was hiding in the house. It turns … Read more
Defending Against a Break-In: Homeowner Cleared After Seven Months
By Brad Fitzpatrick A homeowner was awakened at approximately 3 a.m. by a noise in his home and found an assailant entering through the second-floor master bathroom window. The kicker: The suspect used the man’s own ladder to access the second-floor window to burglarize the home. The homeowner retrieved a handgun to protect his family … Read more
