An extraordinary shot from a Colorado gunfight is being described as a “one in a billion” shot. The shot is extraordinary, but the odds are much better than a billion to one. It is fairly common for people in a gun fight to get hit in the gun arm or gun hand, or for their…
Category: Self-Defense Issues
Armed Citizen Corner: The Texas Waffle House Shootout – Robber with AK Shot By Legally Armed Citizen
(DeSoto, TX) Police have identified the suspect in an aggravated robbery at a Waffle House last week. About 2:30 a.m. Thursday, police were called to the Waffle House in the 1500 block of North Beckley Avenue, where they found a man shot in the parking lot. Customers told police that the man had come into…
Armed Citizen Corner: How To Help A Cop During A Life Threatening Struggle
With the violence directed against cops in Dallas and a few other locations recently, a few people have asked me to re-post this article. If you want to help a cop in trouble, read it. And be sure to read PART TWO, how you can help a cop even if you aren’t carrying a weapon….
RKBA News: Constitutional Carry Begins in Idaho
Constitutional Carry is now in effect for the state of Idaho! For those who aren’t familiar with the term, it is permit-less concealed carry. Law-abiding residents can now carry a concealed weapon (Where allowed by law) without a permit. Idaho is one of a handful of states who have taken this important step. They are…
Armed Citizen Corner: You Are Only A Victim If You Let THEM Make You One
A Very timely essay. Read it twice and then send it to somebody you care about. -SF When you need it badly enough, when you want it badly enough, anything can be a weapon as long as you use enough force and violence. One man kills several, one man kills several, one man…. I do…
Practical Skill-Sets: Trapped in a Crowd – Why Crowds Get Dangerous & How To Survive A Crush
I used to lovegoing to sporting events. I regularly spent Saturday afternoons in a football stadium with 65,000 other fans, or in a basketball arena with 23,000 other basketball crazies, or a Friday night at Disney World with 80,000 of my newfound friends. I had no problem with large crowds. I loved the lack of…
Farnam Quips: The Negligent Discharge That Started the Fire of Freedom
The Shot “Heard Around the World!” 19 Apr 1775 (Wed) at the Bridge at Lexington and Concord, MA By April of 1775, just over a year after the “Boston Tea Party,” the entire Massachusetts Colony (outside of Boston) was finally declared by the British Crown to be in an open “State of Rebellion.” Thus, a…
Armed Citizen Corner: Real Ideas That Make America Safer
The mass murder at a LGBT nightclub was a tragedy. President Obama said the death toll would have been worse if the people in the nightclub were armed for their own defense. When asked about the Orlando mass murder, Hillary Clinton rejected armed self-defense and continued her call to disarm civilians. Why would…
RKBA News: The HALOS App That Shows Location/Concentration of Gun Carriers
Would you like to know if other legal gun carriers frequent the same areas that you do? An iphone app is available. Android users can be put on a wait list. From halosforce.com: Halos is a revolutionary app for the exclusive use of individuals in the United States who have their state-issued concealed…
Another Reason To Be Armed: Spokane Bank Robber Came To Make Withdrawal But Got A Lead Deposit From Customer
This is what I call INSTANT JUSTICE because a Citizen Was Armed!-SF Detectives with the Spokane Valley Police Department are still searching for the man who robbed Spokane Teachers Credit Union Thursday afternoon. Detectives say an armed man walked into the bank, jumped the counter and demanded money. During the robbery, an armed citizen drew…