Picture from Sumter County Sheriff’s Office After the massacre in Orlando, Florida, there is the question of how to stop mass public shootings. Unlike Florida, South Carolina allows people to carry permitted concealed handguns in Nightclubs. If the attack wasn't...
Defensive Gun Use
Thirteen defensive guns uses with legally carried concealed handguns over the last month
These are just some news stories that I have come across only involving people who could legally carry guns. It is not meant to be comprehensive of all the news stories over that month and certainly not meant to be comprehensive list of cases as most cases are...
Four recent concealed carry defensive gun use cases over a two day period
Permit holder stops man from using his car as a battering ram in road rage incident WPTV Channel 5 in West Palm Beach, Tuesday, May 10, 2016 PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. - Port St. Lucie police said a 27-year-old man faces multiple charges in connection with a hit-and-run...
Texas concealed handgun permit holder stops armed robber from threatening himself and his young son
League City, Texas, May 7th, 2016. From KTRK, Channel 13 in Houston. A robbery suspect was shot and killed in a League City restaurant parking lot this afternoon. It happened just a little after 2pm today. Police say a man and his young child were in the drive-thru...
Defensive gun use by handgun carry permit holders (late April 2016)
Gun Owner Who Ended Manhunt: "I told him to get down" Gaston, South Carolina April 23, 2016, WYFF News 4: GASTON, S.C. —A Gaston man says his Second Amendment right helped land two men behind bars. Two Lexington County men were arrested after a high-speed chase near...
Four Defensive Gun Use Cases in a Week by Concealed Carry Permit Holders
Self-Defense leads to fatal shooting at Mandeville gas station, police say. MANDEVILLE, La. — A shooting at a gas station left one person dead in a possible of self-defense case. According to Mandeville Police, the shooting happened at the Shell station, at 3959...
Cases of Handgun Carry Permit Holders defending themselves & others
Major media networks don't share these defensive gun use cases with the public. We thought we would share some recent cases with you, so you can see that guns are used to save innocent lives. Would-be Robber fatally shot during Uptown hold-up (North Side, Chicago)...
Handgun Carry Permit Holders Justifiably Defend Themselves: Stories of Defensive Gun Use (March 2016)
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) — Residents on the east side of St. Paul say they’re fed up with crime and they point to Monday’s assault of a neighbor as the last straw. The neighbor, 32-year-old Bruce Chang, bears the ugly facial wounds that nearly cost him his left eye. He...
Hampton man shot, killed by person he was attempting to rob
Hampton, Virginia (March 15, 2016) Hampton Police say 18-year-old Jafari Mitchell and a 15-year-old male had approached a 71-year-old man, displayed a gun and demanded money. The 71-year-old man, fearing for safety, pulled out his own permitted concealed gun and shot...
Homeowner on dialysis pulls gun on Burglar (Orlando, FL)
ORLANDO, Fla (WOFL FOX 35) - A man is due in court Wednesday morning accused of breaking into a home in Orlando. The suspect quickly learned he had picked the wrong house when the homeowner pulled out a gun, all while hooked up to a dialysis machine. The...
Armed Employee stops workplace shooter at B&L Landscaping in Northeast Florida
The alleged shooter has been named as Ezequiel Lopez. He is not a legal citizen according to authorities. Jacksonville, FL — It's a story of bravery, coming out of a tragedy. After the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office says an employee of B & L Landscape Company on...
Hatchet swinging attacker shot and killed by 7-11 customer who had a handgun carry permit
King County Sheriff's investigators say the customer who shot the man appears to have done nothing wrong, and they are happy he was there to intervene. “Fortunately, because of this customer with his weapon, this could have been a lot worse," said King County...