Here you will find stories of self defense. Older stories are marked with the year they occured in (parentheses). We feel that the overall number of crimes that were stopped/prevented by firearms is not fully represented here. Crimes that were prevented by the presence of a legal firearm often go unreported.
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Two men broke into the home of a MO man and began taking various items. The homeowner caught the men... Read More
0 Comments | Published: 05/18/2012
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This is an interesting case in which a FL mother, who fired a warning shot at her alledegly abusive husband,... Read More
1 Comment | Published: 05/17/2012 -
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A Fort Worth, TX homeowner opened fire on 3 home invaders as they tried to break into his home. One of... Read More
0 Comments | Published: 05/16/2012
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![[Video] SC Homeowner Shoots Late Night Car Burglar](http://gunssavelives.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/iStock_000018661792XSmall-160x106.jpg)
A SC homeowner confronted an intruder who was breaking into his car late at night. The homeowner thought... Read More
1 Comment | Published: 05/15/2012
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A Truth or Consequences (yes that is the town name) woman shot a man who broke into her home. The man... Read More
0 Comments | Published: 05/07/2012
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A PA tobacco store owner drew his concealed .40 caliber handgun after 3 men assaulted him with a knife.... Read More
0 Comments | Published: 05/05/2012
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This one is a little light on details at the moment, but a Walla Walla, WA store owner confronted a man... Read More
1 Comment | Published: 05/04/2012
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An armed 19 year old man attempted to rob a jewelry store in Chicago. The robber knew the store owner... Read More
0 Comments | Published: 05/04/2012
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A man armed with a gun approached the counter of a Baltimore store and demanded money. The clerk, who... Read More
0 Comments | Published: 05/04/2012
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A Fenton, MO homeowner awoke around 2am to find an armed burglar in his home. The homeowner, who was... Read More
0 Comments | Published: 05/03/2012
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A NC woman shot and killed her estranged husband around 3:30am. The man broke into the apartment where... Read More
1 Comment | Published: 05/03/2012
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A 62 year old man in Deland, FL saw two men breaking into his shed around 2:30am. The homeowner opened... Read More
3 Comments | Published: 05/02/2012
