Somewhere, everyday in the USA, 2100+ people use a gun for self defense, to stop a crime or save the lives of themselves or their family.
“We believe that the American public deserve to understand that on the average, guns save 2,191 lives and are used to thwart crimes every day,” says Alan Gottlieb of the Second Amendment Foundation
Most times you won’t see these tales on the news as it does not fit the main stream media’s story line of “Guns and Gun Owners are Bad“.
This is just one of those stories;
A locksmith called the property manager for a home in Las Vegas, Nev. to alert them that there was a person in the house.
The property manager went to the home and checked the front and backyard of the property. While in the backyard, the property manager encountered a burglar and responded to the threat by drawing a gun. An altercation ensued.
The fist fight goes to the ground, at some point, I don’t know if he regains his footing, but he’s able to retrieve his firearm. The property manager draws his weapon and starts giving verbal commands to the black male and then at that point, he engages in a fist fight, Lt. McGrath said. Then the burglar was shot and killed.
Police discovered tools inside a backpack, which they believe the burglar used to break into the house.
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