Course Review: John Murphy / FPF Training’s ‘Street Encounter Skills and Tactics’

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Chicago has an armed robbery and carjacking problem. We all know that. “But I don’t live in that urban hellscape known as Chicago, so I don’t have to worry about that so much,” most readers...

What Basic Defense Guns Should A New Gun Owner Get?

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When it comes to gun ownership, the motivations can vary greatly. For some people, it's hunting that interests them. For others, it's target shooting and competitions. There are also collectors, history buffs, doomsday preppers...

13-Year-Old Chicago Girl Shot While Trying to Carjack CCW Holder

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Local residents, indeed people nationwide, were distressed to learn that a 13-year-old girl was shot in Chicago last Tuesday morning just before school. How could such a thing happen to a young child on...

Barely Legal Yet Positively Awesome: The M1A Scout Squad in Illinois

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Thanks to the crypto currency Solana’s meteoric rise earlier this year, I could afford my own copy of the “great gun” Guns Save Life selected for our Great Guns 2024 drawing.  For those who...

Crying Wolf: Criminals Claim Self-Defense, Too, But Cops, Prosecutors Not Buying It

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While self-defense is a justifiable claim when a person is forced to literally protect themselves or others from imminent death or serious bodily harm from the hand of another, a person can’t just claim...

Longview Man Shot Dead in Self-Defense

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A fatal shooting incident in East Texas resulted in the death of a Longview, Texas, man, with authorities stating the shooter acted in self-defense, the Longview News-Journal is reporting. The Cherokee County Sheriff's Office reported...

Nashville Homeowner Shoots Armed Intruder Breaking into His House

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A Nashville homeowner shot a man who allegedly attempted to break into his house early Saturday morning, with police deeming the act self-defense, according to local authorities. The incident occurred in the Trinity Hills neighborhood...

Michigan CPL Holder in Hot Water Over Brandishing Incident in Grocery Store

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In a tense moment at a Kroger store in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, the actions of Isaiah Ware, a concealed pistol licensee, have come under legal questioning and as a result, sparked a broader debate...
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Never Underestimate The Danger Of Edged Weapons

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A recent video out of Tucson, Ari., shows us the right way to respond to a man threatening you with a sword. But, if you've never thought too much about how you'd respond to...

UMPOSSIBLE! Mass Stabbing Attack in Australia Leaves At Least Six Dead, 9-Month-Old Critical

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When seconds count, police are just minutes away.  And in the land Down Under, outside of the police, the good guys have been thoroughly disarmed.  Which is why a rampaging terrorist armed with a...

85-Year-Old Woman Prevails in a Deadly Idaho Home Invasion

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In the quiet early hours of March 13, 2024, in Bingham County, Idaho, an 85-year-old woman, Christine Jenneiahn, turned a terrifying home invasion into a remarkable story of courage, self-defense and survival. The Bingham...
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Biden: ‘Absolutely’ More ‘Executive Action’ Gun Control Measures Coming

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President Joe Biden sat down with Univision TV for an exclusive interview in his effort to pander to Spanish-speaking voters in America. The interview is all about distracting from Biden and his allies' support...