Guns Save Lives
WHY I CARRY: 2 Men Carjack SUV, Repeatedly Rape Driver, Then Crash SUV Killing 3 Children
Usually, on this website we focus on stories in which a law abiding citizen used a firearm for self defense. Unfortunately, things don’t always happen that way and it’s important to look at cases that did not result in a defensive gun use in order to remember why we must carry everyday. This is our […]
[Video] 14 Year Old Uses 12 Gauge Shotgun to Defend His Mother From Abusive Boyfriend
Locust Fork, Alabama – A 14 year old boy used a 12 gauge shotgun to shoot and kill a man who was romantically linked to his mother. The suspect in the case, identified as 34 year old Ayatollah Mohammad, was actually escorted by law enforcement off of the property owned by the boy’s mother that […]
[Video] First Video of Concealed Carrier in Washington D.C.
Conservative blogger Stephen Gutowski is most likely the first person to video themselves legally carrying a concealed firearm into Washington D.C. He documented his trip into D.C. today for all to see. In case you weren’t aware, D.C. is currently, for all intents and purposes, a constitutional carry district. Here is our original coverage on […]
First Photo of Legal Open Carry in DC in 70 Years?
It wasn’t until 1932 that a permit was required to carry a concealed weapon in the District of Columbia. It was legal to carry pistols openly until 1943. At the time, it was clear that the prohibition on open carry did not apply to long arms. In 1973, pushed by Democrat President, Lyndon Johnson, the […]
Boston’s Top Cop Thinks No One Needs to Own a Rifle or Shotgun
The following story is via the NRA-ILA, Writing for a majority of the Supreme Court in District of Columbia v. Heller, which recognized an individual right under the Second Amendment to possess firearms for self-defense, Justice Scalia observed: “The very enumeration of the right takes out of the hands of government … the power to […]
Son Shoots and Kills Home Invader Who Assaulted His 72 Year Old Mother
Koochiching County, Minnesota – A home invader who assaulted an elderly woman at her home is now dead. The suspect was killed by the woman’s son who was protecting her. According to local media reports the sheriff’s office said the following about the incident, The man knocked on the door and asked for help of […]
Single Mom Empties Magazine at Suspect Trying to Steal Her Jeep
A single mother in Georgia used a firearm to stop a car thief on Friday night. The attempted theft took place just one night after the woman’s apartment was broken into. Among the items stolen – the spare key to her Jeep. Fearing that the suspect(s) may return, the woman kept her handgun close by. […]
BREAKING: DC Police Chief Will Treat DC as Constitutional Carry Following Court Ruling
As we reported on Friday, a US court has ruled that Washington, D.C.’s ban on carry outside of the home was found to be unconstitutional. We are now seeing reports from D.C. reporter and gun rights activist Emily Miller that the Washington DC police will be treating the District of Columbia essentially as a Constitutional […]
[Video] 4 Home Invaders Chose the Wrong Home – 1 Shot, 3 in Custody After Encountering Armed Homeowner
Four teenage home invaders quickly learned they had chosen the wrong house last week in Clayton County, GA. According to local media reports, the teens tried to break into an apartment at the Laurel Park Apartments on Highway 85 in Clayton County just after 3am on the morning of July 22nd. The would be home […]
Doctor Who Stopped Shooting Spree Will Not Lose His Job, is Praised by Hospital
Dr. Lee Silverman, the psychiatrist at Mercy Health System in Pennsylvania who shot a patient last week will not lose his job for violating the hospital’s policy on firearms. According to a statement posted by Mercy Health System to their Facebook page, the hospital is actually praising the actions of Silverman and says they look […]
UPS Driver in California Accused of Stealing Dozens of Guns
Curtis Hays, a driver for UPS in Southern California has been accused of stealing dozens of firearms slated for delivery through the service and selling them on the “black market” (term used by the local media). According to SCPR, Authorities learned of the scheme after Turner’s Outdoorsman management alerted authorities to the missing shipments. The […]
BREAKING: Washington DC Ban on Carry Outside of the Home STRUCK DOWN in Court
It looks attorney Alan Gura, who has won numerous, national gun rights cases (including the famous Heller decision), just racked up another court win for gun owners, this time in our nation’s capital, Washington D.C. According to Gura’s blog, Justice never sleeps…. not even on a Saturday afternoon, when this opinion was just handed down. […]
WWE Wrestler Daniel Bryan Captures Suspected Burglar With Rear Naked Choke Hold
Note a defensive gun use, but still a defensive encounter. Apparently WWE wrestler Daniel Bryan (real name Bryan Lloyd Danielson) caught two intruders in his home after he and his wife returned from the airport. Danielson gave chase as the pair fled out a backdoor, and managed to catch one of the men, identified as […]
BREAKING: Remington Announces They Will Replace R51 Pistols With New Production Models
Earlier this month we reported that Remington seemingly scrubbed nearly all mention of their new pistol, the R51, from their website. There was speculation this was either a move to pull the plug on the pistol or remove its presence from their only catalog while they made improvements to the design which had taken quite […]
[Video] Accomplice of Female Burglar Charged With Murder After She is Killed by Home Owner
Yesterday we brought you the story of an 80 year old California man, Tom Greer, who shot and killed a female burglar outside of his home this week. Prior to the shooting, the pair attacked Greer inside of his home, severely injuring his shoulder and breaking his collarbone. Greer said in a statement to the […]
Police Chief Praises Armed Doctor Who Shot Active Shooter – “Without a doubt, I believe he saved lives”
As we’ve previously reported, an armed doctor prevented a possible mass shooting in a Pennsylvania hospital yesterday. The doctor engaged the shooter, hitting him multiple times in the chest and saving an unknown number of lives in the process. Now, the Yeadon Police Chief, Donald Molineux, is heaping praise on the doctor (identified as Lee […]
Massachusetts Police Chiefs Say They Should Have Sole Discretion to Determine Who Owns a Rifle
Last month, a bill was introduced in Massachusetts that, among other gun control provisions, would give local police chiefs an enormous amount of power to determine who in their jurisdiction could own a long gun (rifle or shotgun). The bill originated in the state House, but fortunately, the state Senate, in a moment of semi-clarity, […]
[Video] Concealed Carrier Captures FIVE Suspects Fleeing Police
SOLON, IOWA – This is only the 6th defensive gun use we’ve documented in the state Iowa, and it just so happens to be a 5 for 1 deal. It all started when police tried to stop a vehicle that matched a description from a “shots fired” call. The vehicle decided not to stop and […]
Armed Doctor Who Opened Fire on Active Shooter in Hospital Shooting Could Lose His Job
As we reported yesterday, it would seem that an armed doctor in Pennsylvania prevented a possible mass shooting at the hospital he was working at. The doctor managed to land several chest hits on the suspect after he had shot another person and wounded the doctor. However, despite his heroic, likely life saving acts, the […]
BREAKING: Armed Doctor Opens Fire and Stops Active Shooter in Pennsylvania Hospital
We are starting to see reports that the active shooter situation in a hospital in Darby, PA earlier today was brought to an end by an armed doctor who exchanged gunfire with the patient, striking him several times in the chest. According to My Fox Philly, According to Whelan, the shooter came into the 3rd […]