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For decades, Second Amendment advocates have considered it to be common sense that armed civilians would be more effective at stopping active shooter attacks on the public than police.
“I think it has been proven again – weapons save lives,” Ben Gvir said. The rapid response of armed citizens, was key in reducing the attack’s potential severity.
They make all gun owners out to pose the same risks as passed-out crackheads leaving guns within reach of three-year-olds.
Georgia Clayton County Sheriff Victor Hill makes armed citizen who survived gunfight honorary deputy, installs in Sheriff’s Posse Hall of Fame.
A bill to use excise taxes from the sale of arms and ammo legitimizes the tradition of promoting practice with firearms. Trained and armed people contribute to the national defense.
In a way, we are put inside their skins, meaning once started, the book is hard to put down.
Police in Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin have praised an armed citizen for capturing a burglary suspect with and outstanding warrant. Police praise for armed citizens is becoming common.
An impromptu militia of armed citizens confronted thieves attempting to steal thousands of dollars of tools from the Marysville Coastal Farm & Ranch. The suspects were apprehended.
Being armed is, in large part, a state of mind. People who are armed think differently than people who have chosen to be unarmed.
“Armed and unarmed citizens engaged the shooter in 10 incidents. They safely and successfully ended the shootings in eight of those incidents. Their selfless actions likely saved many lives.”
The suspect had fractured the officer’s eye socket when an armed good Samaritan, Derek Myer, saw the situation, did a quick U-turn, pulled his gun and stopped the attack.
In an honest report, armed citizens saving the day would have been the headline.
The Armed Good Samaritan that shot the wounded AZ State Trooper’s attacker was assisted by at least two other good Samaritans.
Armed citizens have often aided police officers, as noted in these accounts. An academic study shows that more armed citizens result in lower police deaths.
A legally armed man stopped a mass shooting in Hamilton County, Alabama. He was in an accounting office where one of the murders occurred.
A legally armed man saves a police officer from a mob attack in Upper Darby, PA.
The Air Force comments on acive shooters; military.com writes contradictory articles about armed defense in active shooter situations.
We watched our politicians dither after the mass murder in San Bernardino. Ordinary citizens are the secret weapon in the defense against terrorism and mass public violence. Here are a few examples.
The August 1, 1966, sniper attack at the University of Texas at Austin bears little resemblance to more-recent campus shooting sprees (e.g., Virginia Tech and Umpqua Community College).
Recent reports out of Israel show that that Israeli civilians aren’t taking a recent spate of terrorist violence lying down, they are arming themselves to fight back.
“Guns are rarely used to kill criminals or stop crimes,” claims the Violence Policy Center (VPC), led by longtime handgun-ban advocate Josh Sugarmann, formerly of the National Coalition to Ban…
An attempted armed robbery in Milwaukee results in the suspect being fatally shot. Legally armed citizens make armed robbery a suicidal proposition.
An armed robber in Florida makes a number of mistakes, but manages to survive them all in this surveillance video of an attempted robbery.
This armed robbery attempt in Houston shows that most armed robbers are reluctant to shoot, and reluctant to kill their victims.
A driver slowly attempts to pass around some protesters blocking a busy street in St. Louis. They attack him and damage the van, but he evades and pulls a gun…
A 12-year-old girl shoots a mountain lion in self defense, while on an elk hunt in New Mexico, at a distance of less than five yards.
A defensive shooting of a mountain lion by a 12 year old girl has not been widely reported. It happened in New Mexico in October of 2014…
A Washington state man and wife are tied during a home invasion. They manage to free themselves access a firearm, and fight back.
A baker resists armed robbers South of Chicago. One is shot seven times; the other robber flees. The police Chief applauds his actions.
Has the use of the word “teenager” by the old media given criminal teens a false sense of immunity???
