• Proper Self Defense? Man Shoots Suspected Trespasser in Back

    EWA BEACH, HI — A shooting meant to ward off trespassers (and possible potential home invaders) is being examined by authorities trying to decide whether the resident who pulled the trigger was justified in his use of deadly force, or whether he went too far. A decision like this would be difficult under good circumstances,…

  • Man Shot By Homeowner During Break-In Attempt

    BOWLING GREEN, OH — When a pair of thugs attempted to break into an Ohio residence, they weren’t counting on the occupant being armed. Not only was he armed, but he was more than happy to resist his attackers — one of the two suspects, later caught, was found with three different bullet wounds. As…

  • Man Shot In Head By Girlfriend’s Mother After Being Released From Jail For Assault

    MORGANTON, NC — When a mother saw her grown daughter’s life, and the life of her grandchildren, threatened by her daughter’s boyfriend, she knew she had to take action. With a single shot, she ended the threat. Vernon Dale was dead, with a single gunshot to the head. As WSOC reports: Officials with the Burke…

  • How To Act In A Gun Shop — Proper Gun Shop Etiquette

    Don’t act like a criminal, don’t get treated like a criminal. That’s the first rule to remember when you walk into a gun shop. A wide variety of people walk through the doors of just about any gun shop. Some people are pensive, nervous about a potential first gun purchase. Others are worried that their…

  • “I Had To Take Care Of Things”: Mother Scares Off Intruder With Her Gun

    HOUSTON, TX — One mom whose husband was out of town and whose infant daughter was counting solely on her the Thursday before Christmas knew exactly what to do when her home was attacked. She produced her Equalizer, and sent the bad guy packing. She didn’t even need to pull the trigger, either. As KSAT…

  • Is This A DGU Scenario? Teens Throwing Sand Bags From Overpass, Killing Passenger In Vehicle

    TOLEDO, OHIO — Teens will be teens, no doubt, but there’s a fine line between immaturity and downright stupidity. Four teenage boys are now facing murder charges after a person was killed when they threw a sandbag from an overpass onto oncoming traffic. The story goes as follows: Twenty-two-year-old Marquise Byrd died Friday at a…

  • Armed Robber Shot By Store Clerk

    COLUMBUS, OH — At a local, small convenience store in Columbus, Ohio, a clerk opened fire on a would-be robber wielding an as-yet unidentified handgun, 10TV reports. Although the clerk did manage to shoot the man threatening his life, the thug got away, and as of the early morning on December 22, the hunt was…

  • 20-Year-Old Draws Two Guns On Pawn Shop Owner, Is Then Shot And Killed

    TAMPA, FL — A pawn shop owner was accosted by a man barely not a teenager who seems to subscribe to the theory that more guns equals more chances for a successful robbery. He was wrong. As Fox 13 reports: Police say it appears a man was trying to rob the City Pawn shop on…

  • Owner Fires On Armed Robber, And That Robber Was Lucky

    LOWELL, MA — When the co-owner of a Lowell, Massachusetts shop saw his fellow owner with a gun being pointed at him, he knew what he had to do. He opened fire, quite possibly saving the life of his friend. As the Sentinel and Enterprise reports: Max, 25, saw a robber pointing a gun at…