Armed Citizen from NRA-ILA
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| Okla. Woman Shoots, Kills Intruder: 911 Operators Say It's OK to Shoot By Kevin Dolak and Ryan Owens, Good Morning America A young Oklahoma mother shot and killed an intruder to protect her 3-month-old baby on New Year's Eve, less than a week after the baby's father died of cancer... | ||
| Syracuse police: Armed robber meets armed store clerk; clerk wins By Robert A. Baker, Syracuse Post-Standard (NY) A masked man armed with a knife was no match this afternoon for a Syracuse store employee armed with a rifle, Syracuse police said... | ||
| Armed pizza deliveryman shoots, wounds would-be robber By Kevin McKenzie, Memphis Commercial Appeal (TN) A Papa John's Pizza delivery driver told police that he drew his own handgun and shot a gunman who tried to rob him Thursday night in southeast Memphis... | ||
| Woman fires gun to ward off man trying to steal her car, Akron police say By Phil Trexler, Akron Beacon Journal (OH) Outside Shirley Bennett's home in Lakemore hangs a sign that reads: Forget about the dog, beware of the owner. She very well could make a similar sign for her SUV... | ||
| Rifle scares off would-be thief in garage Paris TN man's garage By Ron Park, Paris Post-Intelligencer (TN) A Paris man allegedly caught another Paris man breaking into his Depot Street garage early Sunday morning and managed to keep him at the scene until authorities arrived... | ||
| Self-defense shooting thwarts burglary, appears legal By Jim Mustain, Columbus Ledger Enquirer (GA) Aside from a 9 mm pistol and 16 years of military experience, Sgt. 1st Class Eddie Waiters was on his own in the wee hours of Tuesday morning when an intruder shattered his window and tried to open the front door of his house... | ||
Convenience store clerks ready to shoot if necessary By Brian Freskos, By Wilmington Star News (NC) Two robberies and a near-death experience convinced Mark Headstrong that he needed to carry a gun. So he started packing a few months ago -- a black revolver with a brown handle, small enough to tuck into his front pants pocket... | ||
Homeowner defends wife and children, avenges kicked dog By David Castellon, Visalia Times-Delta (CA) A Traver-area man reportedly confronted another man armed with a hammer breaking into his home early Friday and shot the intruder in the leg. | ||
| Liquor store owner defends himself against thieves who fired first Bellville News Democrat (IL) A robber shot at a Venice liquor store owner's head, missed and almost shot his accomplice just before the owner pulled a weapon and shot the accomplice, police said. Reference: http://graphics.nra.org/ac/armed_citizen_3.html COMMENT: Two things that the United States of America need to maintain: Trust in God and keep your powder dry is a maxim attributed to Oliver Cromwell, but which first appeared in 1834 in the poem "Oliver's Advice" by Valentine Blacker with the words "Put your trust in God, my boys, and keep your powder dry!"The poem is a dramatic representation of Cromwell addressing his army during the invasion of Ireland. Edward Hayes, who edited the anthology in which the work first appeared, calls it a "well-authenticated anecdote of Cromwell." Reference: |
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