While it’s almost never a good idea to shoot through a door, never say never. You just never know when you’ll have some lunatic try to punch his way through your front door with a pair of brass knuckles.
Many school districts have put up signs declaring their schools to be “gun-free” zones. That probably makes some administrators and politicians feel better. It certainly makes mass murderers feel better.
Heroes saved the day Sunday morning, stopping an armed lunatic from committing mass murder at a church in Wayne, Michigan.
Antigun state governors tout their “leadership” and push to pass more gun control, but they ignore flaws in crime reporting data while dismissively ignoring law-abiding Americans using firearms in self-defense to deter criminals.
In the little town of Uriah, Alabama, a burglarnamed Justin Ray thought it was a good idea to break into homes looking for loot. Instead he ran smack dab into a homeowner who demonstrated first-hand why you don’t bring an axe to a gunfight.
Like a good neighbor, a gun owner is there. This past week, an armed good Samaritan engaged habitual armed criminal
She shot Pierce, repeatedly, sending a clear and unambiguous message; ‘Leave my daughter alone!’ It’s interesting how commands have much greater urgency for recipients when they’re accompanied by hot lead projectiles.
A sign on the property warned that, “This house is protected by God and a gun. Screw around and you’ll meet both,” should have offered the young scholars a clue to pick another house. But to be fair, they probably couldn’t read.
This defensive gun use, which, from the very brief description in the report, sounds justified, presents a number of issues given Illinois’ overbearing gun laws.
Over time, technology can give you more options to use before going to that final backstop. Even after someone has broken into your home, “how do you effectively stop them with zero moral/physical/legal risk to yourself?” is just a technology problem.
