Defensive Gun Uses
Explore real-life accounts of defensive gun use (DGU) incidents across the United States. Our comprehensive coverage highlights how responsible firearm owners have protected themselves and others, showcasing the vital role of firearms in personal defense. Stay informed with detailed stories that illustrate the importance of the Second Amendment and the practical applications of carrying a firearm for self-defense. Read on for the latest updates and in-depth analyses of defensive gun use cases, emphasizing the significance of being prepared and vigilant.
Carjacker Can’t Drive Stick, Ditches Stolen Car and Gets Shot By The Victim
SAN ANTONIO, TX - If you are going to steal cars, then you may want to learn how to drive...
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Jewelry Store Owner Opens Fire on Smash-and-Grab Robbers
MANHATTAN BEACH, CA - In a daylight robbery attempt on October 6, 2023, a band of five hooded suspects descended...
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Hunter Kills Grizzly Bear As Third Bruin In Recent Weeks Is Shot In Self-Defense
Hunting season in Montana has caused several run-ins with grizzly bears, as a hunter has had to shoot a grizzly...
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Another Home Invasion, Another Dead Home Invader: A Case for Home Defense
PHOENIX, AZ - In an era where the sanctity of our homes is increasingly under threat, the story of a...
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Two Recent Incidents Where Open Carry Guns Were Stolen: Is Open Carry Worth the Risk?
MEMPHIS, TN - In two separate incidents, two men who were open carrying had their guns stolen out of their...
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Concealed Carry Holder Reacts to Gunman Shooting CTA Bus Supervisor
CHICAGO, IL - On a regular Tuesday afternoon in Chicago's Archer Heights neighborhood, a sudden shooting incident erupted involving a...
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Homeowner Defends Family from Intruder Who Fatally Stabbed a 77-Year-Old Woman Days Prior
FAYETTE COUNTY, GA - A Georgia homeowner shot an early morning intruder twice to defend himself and his family; the...
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Gun Store Owner Halts Nighttime Smash & Grab from Inside His Store
FALL CITY, WA - A gun store owner spent the night in his store for security reasons and fended off...
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Robbery Attempt Foiled by Armed Customer at California Massage Establishment
RIVERSIDE, CA - Two armed robbers broke into a massage business in Riverside, CA, and got more than they bargained...
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Father and Son Encounter Masked Intruders in Las Vegas; 1 Suspect Dead, the Other Arrested
LAS VEGAS, NV - A Las Vegas homeowner's son was forced to use his gun in self-defense when him and...
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Facebook Marketplace Robbery Foiled CPL Holder
WARREN, MI - According to the Macomb Daily (paywall; use a bypass like 12ft.io to get around it), a robbery was...
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26-Year-Old Male Shot By Ex-Girlfriend’s Brother In Self-Defense
ESCAMBIA, FL - A man broke into his ex-girlfriend's residence recently in Escambia, Fla., only to be met with gunfire...
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