Armed Civilian Patrols Walk Streets of Crime-Ravaged Connecticut City
When We the People are finally fed up with violent criminals preying on the innocent and step in to stop the carnage, the problem will go away. That is what Hartford, Connecticut officials are learning the hard way as concerned and armed citizens are [...]
NRA Files Brief Supporting Challenge to California’s One-Gun-Per-Month Law
The National Rifle Association (NRA) threw its considerable weight behind the case against California’s inexplicable law limiting gun purchases to only one per month. The gun rights organization filed a brief in Nguyen v. Bonta with the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals supporting arguments [...]
House Adopts Amendment Protecting Gun Rights of Military Veterans
The House last week stood up for the constitutional rights of the nation’s military veterans through the support of an amendment to end stripping gun rights away. Rep. Eli Crane’s (R) proposal is a crucial move that would restore Second Amendment rights to approximately [...]
Wow, Trump Can No Longer Own Guns!
In a startling development, former President Donald Trump has been stripped of his gun rights. This news comes at a time when Trump is actively campaigning for another term in office. The timing of this development raises eyebrows, especially considering the legal troubles [...]
Gun Rights Group Fights ‘Red Flag’ Abuses Through Enhanced Insurance
The U.S. Concealed Carry Association (USCAA) is a rapidly expanding gun rights group closing in on an impressive 900,000 members. As its name makes clear, its mission is to offer legal protection benefits to those who exercise their concealed carry rights and are ensnared [...]
Armed Rideshare Driver Rescues Woman from Nude Attacker
Company policies undoubtedly vary, but it is entirely understandable why a rideshare driver would want to be armed. After all, hours are spent in your personal vehicle with total strangers, and far too many dangerous situations may be encountered on the job. Such was [...]
Serious Questions Remain After Oklahoma Gun Dealer Accepts Guilty Plea
The might and fury of the federal government is an impressive sight to behold. When targeting a foreign threat, it can stand up for the free world and defend the defenseless. But there is a flip side to this massive strength. When the Washington [...]
Established Illinois Gun Shop Closing Due to ‘Political Storm’
Illinois’ all-out war on gun rights led to next week’s shuttering of a landmark gun shop — 12 years to the day after it opened its doors. The owners of Bordertown Guns in Momence, Doug and Staci Duncan, simply cannot survive in the current [...]
Chicago Self-Defense Blitz Continues as Yet Another Resident Fights Off Attack
Chicago residents are all too familiar with the criminal escapades of those who have no respect for the law. Many likely are numb to the daily and weekly grind of hearing of yet another killing, robbery or break-in. But some in the Second City [...]
Separate Weekend Attacks in Chicago Foiled by Concealed Carry Permit Holders
Weekends in Chicagoland are hardly all fun and games. This seems to be the preferred time for the criminal element to come out and play, and new victims are added to their deadly roster on a weekly basis. Only, targets are increasingly refusing to [...]
Third US Citizen Pleads Guilty to Ammo Possession in Caribbean, Awaits Sentencing
When in Rome, it is said that the best course of action is to do what the Romans do. There are times, however, when even the innocent and well-intended are ensnared by draconian local statutes and lose their freedom over a simple mistake. Many [...]
Alleged Intruder With ‘Hail Satan’ Engraved Knife Shot by Texas Homeowner
Unfortunately, armed intrusions of U.S. households are a daily occurrence. This leads to the necessity to take proper precautions to protect loved ones and property, and for many Americans that includes exercising their Second Amendment rights to be armed. It is not a regular [...]
Vermont Bans ‘Ghost Guns’ and Tightens Carry Restrictions
Vermont Gov. Phil Scott (R) expressed his skepticism over new gun control measures lawmakers pushed for his state, but in the end he caved. The bill to ban so-called “ghost guns” and spread the net over concealed carry further became law last week without [...]
US Supreme Court Hands Momentous Victory to NRA in First Amendment Case
In a clear victory for gun rights and a defeat for opponents of the Second Amendment, the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously ruled in favor of the National Rifle Association in a monumental First Amendment case. All nine justices determined that the venerable [...]
Armed Good Samaritan Rushes to Aid Police Officer in Shootout
There’s just no substitute for a good guy with a gun in a violent encounter. Many times, that person is a police officer who comes to the rescue of a beleaguered citizen, but there are many more armed citizens than there are police officers. [...]
Illinois Father Engages in Shootout with Alleged Car Thieves
Memorial Day is set aside for remembrance of those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedoms. Millions of Americans gather with family and friends to commemorate the holiday, and it is normally a time of celebration and reflection. For one Illinois family, the [...]
Injured Louisiana Homeowner Shoots Alleged Knife-Wielding Intruder
An alleged intruder armed with a knife met his fate early Tuesday morning in a Louisiana break-in and attack. Authorities received the call at roughly 1:50 a.m. from a Vernon Parish residence reporting a violent intrusion and multiple assaults. Officers with the Vernon County [...]
Wow, Uvalde Families Now Suing Call Of Duty, Instagram, & Daniel Defense For School Shooting
Are we really reverting to the 90s, blaming video games for the actions of psychopaths? It's frustrating to see the absurdity of this lawsuit unfold, targeting a gun company, a video game developer, and a social media platform for the tragic actions of [...]
California Man Not Charged in Defensive Shooting That Killed Girlfriend’s Ex-Partner
The tale of a good guy with a gun is as old as the weapons, and a tragic outcome is usually avoided when a person steps up and defends themselves and others. This latest example comes from California, not the normal place you would [...]
New Bill To Ban Body Armor
In the wake of the tragic Buffalo mass shooting, where a shooter wearing body armor killed ten people and injured three others, the topic of body armor regulation has resurfaced with renewed intensity. This tragic event highlighted the role of body armor in [...]
NYC Shop Owner Faces 7 Years in Prison After Accidentally Shooting Alleged Thief
A liquor store owner in New York City faces spending seven years in prison if convicted on charges of shooting a would-be thief who was allegedly attempting to steal from his store. The businessman is a concealed carry permit holder. In a city beset [...]
Georgia AG Notifies Savannah Officials That Gun Control Law is Illegal
Despite clear court guidance on the issue, anti-gun city officials persist in attempting to enforce gun control laws that are preempted by their individual states. This is the case with Savannah, and the Georgia attorney general quickly rebuked city leaders and warned of dire [...]
Colonel Defends Family from Alleged Intruder Near Fort Liberty
A mysterious incident in Carthage, North Carolina, involving the use of a firearm to protect the shooter’s family unfolded three weeks ago but is just now being revealed. A U.S. Army Colonel confronted what authorities described as a Chechen intruder on his property near [...]
Florida Man Facing Violent Home Invasion Fires 17 Rounds at Four Suspects
This is a cautionary tale for those who are swayed by arguments that no one needs to have an ammunition magazine that holds more than 10 rounds. A man in DeLand, Florida, was able to ward off a dramatic home invasion attempt allegedly carried [...]
Armed Driver Stops Alleged Carjacker Who Demanded His Eyeball
Nothing is apparently too bizarre to be true in 2024, and the latest example of a good citizen defending themselves with a firearm definitely featured a twist. Authorities in Louisville, Kentucky, arrested a man suffering gunshot wounds after he allegedly attempted to carjack an [...]