• 17-Year-Old Girl Pulls Gun On Home Intruder

    SPOKANE COUNTY, WA — We’ve said it once, we’ve said it a thousand times — firearms are equalizers, and this teenage girl just proved it. And the best part? The girl’s name is Kimber. A car thief was loose near 17-year-old Kimber Wood’s home, and Kimber’s boyfriend and her parents had all gone to work,…

  • 3 Stabbed In Florida Parking Lot, And Then An Armed Citizen Stepped In

    SEMINOLE, FLORIDA — Three people were stabbed during an attempted armed robbery in a Publix parking lot, and it showed no signs of stopping until an armed citizen stepped in and held the suspect at gunpoint. Local news reports; Deputies say 49-year-old Bobby Martin Watson approached a vehicle and demanded money from a 44-year-old female.…

  • Homeowner Shoots Knife-Wielding Burglar, Because You Don’t Bring A Knife. . .

    RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA — A man trying to break into a car was shot and wounded after he pulled a knife and advanced on a responsibly-armed, ready-to-fight citizen. As ABC 7 reports: Deputies arrived at a home in the 5400 block of Carriage Place around 6:15 a.m. Saturday after receiving reports of shots heard in…

  • Armed Customer Stops Armed Robber At Pharmacy, Killing Him And Likely Saving Lives

    PHOENIX, ARIZONA — An armed customer at a pharmacy is credited with thwarting an attempted armed robbery Tuesday night. The robber, looking for drugs, didn’t see it coming. The customer pulled his gun after the robber jumped the counter of the pharmacy and pointed his gun at employees. While demanding opioids and scaring everyone half…

  • Thuggary Doesn’t Pay Off; Robber Shot With His Own Gun By 60-Year-Old Victim

    COLUMBIA, SC —  A man is faced with some serious charges and faces some serious embarrassment following a failed robbery attempt against a 60-year-old man, according to WLTX. Joshua Tyler Bradley, 22, was apprehended after attempting to rob an unnamed victim — he pulled a gun on the elderly man, and it did not go the way…

  • Robber Shoots And Kills Man, Bystander Shoots Robber

    MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE — In the middle of last month, two individuals were shot one after the other when an armed robber shot a victim, and then was shot by a witness in return. Unfortunately, the original victim was not defended quickly enough for his life. As Local Memphis reports: Memphis police are investigating after two…

  • Robber Picks Wrong Target, Gets Free Ride To Hospital With Gunshot Wound

    COLUMBUS, OH — One would-be robber got a brutal dose of reality earlier this month when the suspect decided to take on precisely the wrong guy. Instead of some quick and easy cash and valuables to sell, the thug got a gunshot wound, and a trip over to the hospital. Let’s take a look at…

  • [CCW IN ACTION] Armed Citizen Draws Gun And Fires At Armed Robbery Suspect

    COLUMBIA, MO — One armed robbery suspect ended up losing his chance at easy money and entered the fight of his life when the man he chose to rob was a concealed carrier. Police report that they received calls of people hearing gunshots at about 11:30 p.m. July 8, according to KMIZ. When they came to…

  • Man Picks Wrong Home To Intrude, Woman Opens Fire

    PORTLAND, OR — There are few things more fun in my work here with Concealed Nation than seeing someone in a locale where you really wouldn’t expect firearms to be used in self defense do exactly that, and this story is no exception. In Portland, Orgeon, one woman was forced to defend herself and her…