The Shooters Hangout

A store owner in Dayton, Ohio, shot and killed an armed robbery suspect on Monday. The Step-N-Style store had already been robbed of nearly $30,000 in goods back in November of 2012, prompting the owner to arm himself in self-defense. Police say 16-year-old Isiah Haggins and a second suspect entered the store at around 11 […]

New York City in the early 1990s has been described as many things, few of them complimentary. The administration of Mayor David Dinkins was plagued with political and police corruption scandals, and some of the highest crime rates in the history of the city. Murders and violent crimes were up, tourism was down. The Mollen […]

Second Amendment advocates put Riverside County’s handgun carry license policy in their crosshairs. (Roseville, CA, and Riverside, CA – June 24, 2014) – Riverside County Sheriff Stanley Sniff may have recently won re-election, but he’s not out of the woods yet, two gun rights groups say. The Calguns Foundation (CGF) and California Association of Federal […]

A woman called police in Lone Oak, Kentucky at 4 a.m. Saturday, telling them that she was hiding in her closet and that someone had broken into her home. Moments later, the burglar entered the woman’s bedroom and opened the closet door — but she was waiting with a loaded pistol. The suspect fled the […]

As the number of women holding concealed carry permits surges, ladies are confronting a problem: where should they actually conceal and carry their guns? Nearly 67,000 Texas women obtained concealed carry permits in 2013, WFAA-TV reported, and many are finding existing holster options insufficient. “Most holsters have been built for men’s bodies,” firearms instructor Karla […]

A suspected robber in Jackson, Mississippi, had to be hospitalized after his would-be victim called his bluff in a big way. The suspect first approached the man at a Motel 6 and asked for cigarettes, according to the Jackson Police Department. When the man, a hotel guest, said he didn’t have any cigarettes, he figured […]

A man was forced to take matters into his own hands during a violent home invasion when he was transferred to voicemail after dialing 911. The man instead relied on the Second Amendment to keep him and his family safe when the men returned unexpectedly. Police say four armed men broke into a home in […]

President Obama just can’t seem to help himself. Over and over again, he makes exaggerated or false claims about guns and crime. Last year Obama kept asserting the bogus numbers such as “40 percent of all gun purchases take place without a background check.” Besides the study being based on a tiny survey it was […]

OK, so I’ve got your attention? That headline, while completely accurate, is from nearly 100 years ago. I’m writing up this old school defensive gun use to illustrate a few different points. First off, I want to point out that mass murder is not a new phenomenon that started when the AR-15 was introduced to […]

It started with a Craigslist listing. It ended with a concealed carrier stopping a stun gun wielding robber. A Pennsylvania man agreed to sell his cell phone to someone through Craigslist on Tuesday (June 10th). He followed the usual safety rules by meeting at a heavily trafficked, public facility in the middle of the day. […]