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Chicago man chases off burglar with his 9mm pistol

By on January 13, 2013 in Good guys with guns

Boat owner Norman Long of Chicago, Ill., was awakened by his wife who heard noises aboard their yacht. Long grabbed a 9 mm pistol and surprised a burglar. When the intruder tried to flee, Long halted him by firing four shots into the air.  He soon was arrested. Source: The Chicago Daily News, Chicago, Ill.; [...]

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Dairy Queen robber proves that the 9mm is mightier the Samurai-sword

By on November 13, 2012 in Good guys with guns

A 36-year-old male wearing black gloves and a mask over his face entered a Dairy Queen restaurant carrying a samurai-style sword. The man approached employee Michael Wehbe, 20, unsheathed the 41-inch blade and swung it into the cash register several times. When Wehbe’s older brother, Christian, 23, also an employee, witnessed the man’s violent behavior [...]

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Utah Husband/Father Shoots and Kills Home Invader with 9mm Handgun

By on March 12, 2012 in Good guys with guns

A Springville, Utah family was surprised when a home invader broke into their house around 3am on March 1st, 2012. Police say Armando Martinez Jr. had walked through the neighborhood looking for an unlocked door. After checking as many as 20 homes for unlocked doors, Martinez finally broke into the Yarringtons’ home. He entered through [...]

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Kansas Highway Patrol Officer Pulls Over Pistol-Packing Grandma with Concealed Carry Permit

By on December 19, 2011 in Good guys with guns

This story comes to us from a long-time friend, it recounts an experience a Kansas State Highway Patrol Officer had with an elderly lady during a traffic stop: I made a traffic stop on an elderly lady the other day for speeding on U.S. 166 Eastbound at Mile Marker 73 just East of Sedan, KS. I [...]

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After holding home invader for police, man offers advice: Get a gun and learn how to use it

By on November 27, 2011 in Good guys with guns

Phillip Ramsey was drinking coffee in his kitchen when there was a knock at the door. “I didn’t recognize him and I didn’t answer the door,” Ramsey recalled. Shortly thereafter a second unknown man knocked at the door. When Ramsey didn’t answer, the man circled toward the rear of the house. Ramsey heard glass breaking and grabbed his [...]

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Ammo Scarcity

By on April 8, 2009 in preparedness

Ever since Obama took office there has been a run on ammunition, specifically popular civilian carry ammo such as 9mm and .45 ACP. I typically buy my ammo from CheaperThanDirt.com and SportsmansGuide.com. I’ve never had a problem getting any brand of ammo from either sites… until Obama won the election. Today both sites are almost [...]

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