Alleged Home Invader Shot Twice by Texas Homeowner
A person foolish enough to force their way into someone’s home tells the world they care little about their life. If they do this in Texas, that may be the price they pay. A Fort Worth homeowner faced that shocking reality just after midnight [...]
Controversial New York AG Declares Halloween Warning Over Toy Guns
Never mind that toy guns are already heavily regulated in New York ahead of this year’s Halloween festivities. Attorney General Letitia James (D) deemed it necessary this week to warn state retailers that government officials are closely watching their wares. Yes, there have been [...]
Officials: Florida Man Shoots Motorist Who Drove Vehicle at His Family
A Florida man learned the hard way that a motor vehicle is a dangerous weapon, and driving it toward others in a threatening manner may lead to a lethal response. It was around 7:40 p.m. Saturday evening in Port Orange when authorities believe 47-year-old [...]
Oregon Store Owner Shoots Armed Robbery Suspect in Self-Defense
Convenience stores are frequent targets for robbers who perceive them as poorly defended and unlikely to resist a sudden confrontation. But this many times proves to be a severe miscalculation as more Americans arm themselves and choose to confront violent criminals instead of cowering [...]
Armed Israeli Citizens Kill Suspected Terrorist After Truck Attack
The U.S. is fortunate not to be the target of regular terror attacks, and it is also blessed to have the Second Amendment freedom for armed self-defense if such an incident arises. On the other hand, random terror-related violence is a fact of life [...]
Self-Defense: No Charges for South Carolina Homeowner in Fatal Shooting
Regardless of how clear the need for self-defense appeared at the time of the incident, there is always a period of uncertainty when the intended victim must wait to learn if they will face charges for protecting themselves and their loved ones. Good news [...]
Toronto Police Slam Trudeau’s Controversial Gun Ban
If any Second Amendment advocate wants to see the future desired by gun rights opponents in the U.S., they need to look no further than north of the border and the example set by our Canadian neighbors. The handgun ban enacted two years ago [...]
Sacramento Considers Annual ‘Harm Reduction’ Fees for Each Gun Owned
There are patently foolish ideas, and then there are those currently pushed by so-called leaders in Sacramento. The California city is battling a spike in violent crime, and these politicians are scrambling to appear to be doing “something.” Apparently, it does not matter what [...]
North Dakota Teacher Avoids Charges in Self-Defense Shooting
A teacher turned Good Samaritan is relieved to learn that he will not be charged in an August self-defense shooting in Fargo, North Dakota. Prosecutors determined Donald Barron’s actions were justified when he came to the defense of a man being attacked at Prairie [...]
North Dakota Teacher Avoids Charges in Self-Defense Shooting
A teacher turned Good Samaritan is relieved to learn that he will not be charged in an August self-defense shooting in Fargo, North Dakota. Prosecutors determined Donald Barron’s actions were justified when he came to the defense of a man being attacked at Prairie [...]
Hammer-Wielding Suspect Hospitalized After Being Shot by Homeowner
Not every life-threatening encounter involves a firearm, and there are many weapons that violent criminals may use to cause havoc and destruction. A frightening Friday evening incident in Fresno ended with the suspect being shot by a homeowner intent on protecting his family from [...]
Alleged Armed Robbery Attempt at Atlanta Football Party Leads to Self-Defense Shooting
It is a sad day when a good citizen cannot invite friends over for a football party without fear of violent crime. Unfortunately, these troubled times mean it is critical to remain prepared, even when relaxation and camaraderie are the order of the evening. [...]
New Mexico’s ‘Emergency Health Order’ on Guns Expires
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s (D) contentious “emergency” executive order banning weapons from a wide array of public spaces died a natural death this week when she allowed it to expire. This came in the face of a deluge of litigation from Second [...]
Massachusetts Gun Owners Rise Against Controversial New State Law
It is no small historical irony that the birthplace of the American Revolution is now controlled by political leaders who want to eradicate gun rights. However, Massachusetts’ race to be king of the hill of anti-gun states faces strong pushback from Second Amendment advocates [...]
Armed Walgreens Employee Defends Himself Against Alleged Shoplifter Brandishing Weapon
An alleged armed shoplifter got more than he bargained for when he responded to being caught by producing a firearm. The 48-year-old Illinois man paid for that mistake with his life. Investigators believe the 48-year-old accused shoplifter and a 42-year-old female accomplice targeted a [...]
Good Guy With a Gun Stops Alleged Florida Carjacking
There is little more terrifying for a mother than facing a violent carjacking attempt with her small children in the vehicle. It is a sudden and horrific explosion of fear, and the only hope most of the time is to be rescued by an [...]
Gun Dealers Forced to Warn of ‘Dangers’ Under New York Law
Political leaders in some states will not be happy until every gun is confiscated and every holster and gun rack are empty. The only sticking point is the pesky Second Amendment and a Supreme Court which correctly interprets the right to keep and bear [...]
Empire State Gun Owners Win Important Round in Federal Court
Anti-gun forces that dominate New York suffered a legal setback on Thursday when a federal judge in Buffalo ruled in favor of the Second Amendment and law-abiding gun owners. The ineptly named Concealed Carry Improvement Act, enacted in 2022 as a rejection of the [...]
Tim Walz Embarrasses Himself Going Shooting, Can’t Load A Shotgun
Governor Tim Walz recently found himself the subject of scrutiny within the Second Amendment community, not for any groundbreaking policy but for his awkward attempt at a pheasant hunting photo-op. Walz, who often touts his skills as an experienced pheasant hunter, managed to [...]
Armed Robbery Target Flips Script on Alleged Attacker in Houston
If anti-gunners get their way and strip Second Amendment rights from Americans, it doesn’t take a genius to figure out that only the bad guys will have firearms. In this case, the good people will be left with no choice but to be victims [...]
Mistaken Vigilante Attack Leads to Self-Defense Shooting in South Dakota
Stand Your Ground laws are prevalent in states that honor the Second Amendment. Still, their detractors cry foul in virtually every instance of a good citizen defending themselves from violent criminals. A group of South Dakota motorcyclists became the unwitting targets of a group [...]
Michigan Homeowner Fires Crossbow to Fend Off Two Alleged Intruders
While the standard definition of “arms” as described by the Second Amendment involves firearms, courts have made it clear that a wide variety of self-defense weapons are covered by the “keep and bear” stipulation. The crossbow, for example. A pair of alleged Michigan intruders [...]
Hero Arkansas Dad Free on Bond After Shooting Alleged Predator
If the Second Amendment does not protect the legal right to defend one’s family, it has no meaning. The Founding Fathers unequivocally established the right to keep and bear arms for numerous purposes, and at the top was the fundamental right to ensure the [...]
Justice Alito Embarrasses The ATF In Supreme Court Gun Case
Let's dig into Garland v. VanDerstok, a case that has the Supreme Court discussing ghost guns—using omelets as an analogy. Yes, really. Here’s the deal: the ATF decided to classify unfinished gun parts, like frames and receivers, as "firearms." Their goal? Combatting "ghost [...]
Arkansas Man Faces Murder Charge in Shooting of Alleged Kidnapper
While there are certainly facts that have not been released and more to the apparent story, the case of an Arkansas man now charged in the shooting death of an alleged kidnapper is raising eyebrows and questions. The father of a Lonoke County 14-year-old [...]