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GWINNETT COUNTY, GEORGIA — Felix Cosme wasn’t going to let the armed robber hurt anyone at the store he worked at. As he came out of the back room and saw the armed man, he took action. Unfortunately, he was shot and killed while trying to protect others; but he made sure no one else […]

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It’s easy to say. “I’d just draw and fire.” The reality is that violent encounters can come at us in less than a second, and we can absolutely be caught off guard. Rarely do these encounters happen in the ways that we’d think, because a lot of what we think will happen is shown to […]

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LAKE CITY, FLORIDA — An unidentified man had an altercation at a gambling den named Q-Time 777, and decided to go outside and retrieve his gun. Upon re-entering the building, police say he opened fire. An armed security guard responded. At some point, he began shooting multiple shots inside of the business where there were […]

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PLAINS TOWNSHIP, PENNSYLVANIA — A man shot and killed two of his neighbors and then took his own life, and police say it was all over an ongoing dispute about shoveling show. The victims, James Goy, 50, and his wife Lisa Goy, 48, were outside their home at 13 W. Bergh St. shoveling snow when […]

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MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA — A suspect is in custody after a brief chase by police after they say he shot and killed four children and one adult male, and also shot and seriously injured a female. All victims were in the same home, and the suspect is said to have lived there as well. Emergency crews […]

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SEATTLE, WASHINGTON — A concealed carrier needed to defend himself with his firearm as he was walking down the street Sunday morning. Out of nowhere and unprovoked, a man walked up to him and began throwing –and landing– punches. Law enforcement said the survivor said he was walking down the street when he was approached […]

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A good can of OC Spray can go a long way, and should be incorporated into every concealed carrier’s daily carry setup. In the case below, it was bear spray that did the trick. It’s a fun video to watch from a self-defense perspective, but one needs to realize the risks involved with such actions, […]

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BARSTOW, CALIFORNIA – An armed suspect was shot dead by an employee during an attempted robbery at the So Cal Smoke Shop on the afternoon of January 6th. Police were dispatched to the store at 2:37 p.m. for a report of a person shot during a robbery. Officers arrived at the 1251 East Main Street […]

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It’s one step forward, two steps back. Moves to ban weapons at the statehouse have been pushed since April, when protesters opposed to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s COVID-19 restrictions, some armed with long rifles and other weapons, entered the Michigan Capitol demanding to be allowed onto the floor of a legislative chamber that was closed to the public. […]

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The internet is a wild and free thing, unless you’re pro gun and like to speak your mind. We’ve seen a fair number of crack-downs on numerous places, and the latest casualty is the popular AR15.com website. AR15.com has issued the following statement: On Monday, January 11, 2021, I received notice from our site registrar […]

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This one is a beauty, and is packed with features and functionality that make it an amazing tactical pistol right out of the box. A few months ago, we were able to shoot the new FN 509 LS EDGE during an event that FN secretly held a few states over. It was a great time, […]

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AMARILLO, TEXAS – A homeowner who was attacked by two burglars after confronting them shot and killed both suspects, according to Amarillo Police Department. APD was originally dispatched to a suspicious persons call at a home in the vicinity of 3rd Avenue and South Jackson Street at 5:19 a.m. on January 4th. Upon arrival, they […]

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MIAMI, OKLAHOMA – A suspect was shot and killed by a homeowner in the first hour of January 8th after breaking into the man’s house. Police were called to a burglary in process in the 900 block of B Street NW in Miami, Oklahoma at 12:16 a.m. Friday morning. During the call, the homeowner reported […]

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Comply fully, or resist fully. A guy on his way home from work is confronted by an armed robber, but he decides not to comply with that robber’s demands. Even after the robber fires a shot into the air, the victim still doesn’t want to give over his valuables. It cost him his life. These […]

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STERLING, VIRGINIA – A suspected shoplifter was arrested after shooting two Walmart employees and a Loudoun County Sheriff’s deputy on January 2nd. Police were called to the Dulles Crossing Plaza in Sterling in reference to a shoplifting incident. The man was confronted by two civilian Walmart loss prevention officers who suspected him of shoplifting merchandise […]

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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – An altercation between family members early on the evening of December 29th ended later in the evening when a son shot and killed his father in what police are describing as a case of self-defense. Police were first called to Spur Court around 6:00 p.m. when the father allegedly attacked the […]

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Washington, DC – A meeting arranged on a dating app led to an attempted rape, which then led to the attacker being shot with his own gun. It occurred on December 20th in the Unit Block of E Street NW, according to police. The victim and suspect used an online dating app to arrange a […]

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WASHINGTON COUNTY, ALABAMA — A disagreement over a dog ended with a father and son dead after they fatally shot each other on December 19th, after the son told the father he killed his dog. According to the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, Nicholas Cooker, 32, witnessed four of the the family’s dogs playing aggressively with his girlfriend’s […]

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The element of surprise is on our sides as concealed carriers and armed citizens, and that goes for armed shop owners who have a gun nearby for self-defense purposes. That’s what happened at this small store when two thugs walked in and pointed a gun at the man behind the register. Quickly enough, that man […]

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Hillsdale College, located in Hillsdale, Michigan, is home to the John Anthony Halter Shooting Sports Center. This facility not only serves to educate students, community members, and guests from across the nation on how to handle firearms safely and shoot accurately, it is also a place to learn about the Constitution – including the Second […]

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