Waffle House Robber Shot by Armed Customer
A man dining at a Waffle House in Villa Rica, Georgia used his gun to stop an armed robber.
Self Defense Example
Armed Gas Station Customer Defends Himself Against 3 Robbers
An armed citizen used his handgun to stop a trio of armed robbers who approached him at a gas station in West Palm Beach, Florida.
Robber Fatally Shot by Armed Garland, TX Resident
A man in Garland, Texas used his handgun to defend himself and his girlfriend from a robber.
Home Owner in Elizabethtown, KY Shoots Daytime Burlglar in Self Defense
A man in Elizabethtown, Kentucky reportedly used his gun to stop an intruder.
Armed South African Homeowner Stops 5 Home Invaders
A homeowner in South Africa used his gun to defend himself and his wife against five home invaders.
Greenville, SC Man Credits Concealed Carry with Saving his Life
A homeowner in Greenville, South Carolina told reporters how having a concealed weapons permit saved his life during a robbery attempt.
Fresno, TX Homeowner Shoots Early Morning Home Invader
A Fresno, Texas homeowner used his gun to stop an intruder at 4 AM.
Home Invader Ignores “Smith and Wesson Spoken Here” Sign and is Shot by Elderly Homeowners
A home invader who disregarded a sign that read “Smith and Wesson spoken here” was shot by the elderly owners of that home.
2 Armed Customers Shoot Armed Convenience Store Robber
An armed robbery at an Indianapolis convenience store ended with the robber shot by two customers.
Pizza Delivery Driver Shoots Violent Armed Robber in Self Defense
A pizza delivery man in Pennsylvania used his gun to stop a robber after being stabbed.
Houston Man Saves Wife from Home Invading Robbers
A Houston, Texas man used his gun to stop a pair of home invaders who were holding his wife at gunpoint:
Store Clerk Takes a Robber’s Gun and Shoots the Robber with that Gun
A convenience store clerk in Durham, North Carolina disarmed an armed robber and then shot that robber with his own gun.
Virginia Homeowner Shoots Burglar in Self Defense
A Fairfax County, VA homeowner reportedly used his gun to stop a burglar at 5 A.M.
Armed Chicago Resident Fatally Shoots Home Invader in Self Defense
A resident of Chicago’s Gage Park neighborhood used their gun in self defense to stop a nighttime home invader:
Elderly Homeowner Shoots Home Invader in Self Defense
As reported, an elderly San Antonio, TX homeowner used his gun to stop a robber who was trying to break in to his home.
Armed Citizen in Nightclub Stops Mass Shooting
A citizen with a valid concealed carry permit put a stop to a mass shooting in a South Carolina nightclub.
Armed Citizen Stops Bank Robbery in Spokane, WA
As reported, a Spokane, Washington armed robbery of a credit union was stopped by an armed citizen who was lawfully exercising his right to concealed carry.
Waynesboro, PA Pharmacy Employee Shoots Violent Armed Robber in Self Defense
As reported, an employee of a pharmacy in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania used his gun to stop an armed robber who was threatening him and fellow employees.
Store Owner Shoots Robber in Self Defense
As reported, a Columbia, South Carolina store clerk used his gun to stop a violent armed robber.
East Dallas, TX Resident Shoots Armed Intruder in Self Defense
As reported, a resident of East Dallas, Texas used his gun to stop an armed home invader.
Armed Homeowner Shoots Violent Burglar in Self Defense
As reported, a homeowner in Oklahoma City, OK used his gun to stop a nightime burglar.
92-Year-Old WWII Veteran Uses Handgun to Scare Off Home Invader
As reported, a 92 year old veteran of the Second World War used his handgun to chase off a home invader who was armed with an ax.
Coin Shop Owner Stops Multiple Robbers
As reported, the owner of an Albuquerque, New Mexico coin shop used his gun to stop at least two people who were committing a violent robbery.
Armed Woman Fatally Shoots Home Invader in Self Defense
As reported, a North Carolina woman used her gun in self defense against a home invader.
Armed Father Saves Son From 3 Home Invaders
As reported, a father in Jefferson County, Alabama used his gun to save his young son from 3 home invaders.
Store Owner Stops a Trio of Armed Robbers
As reported, a Dallas, TX convenience store owner used his gun to stop 3 armed robbers.
Oklahoma City Apartment Invader Shot by Armed Apartment Renter
As reported, the renter of an Oklahoma City apartment used his gun in self defense against a pair of masked intruders.
Barber Shop Customers Shoot Robber in Self Defense
As reported, two patrons of a barber shop in Columbia, South Carolina used their guns to stop a pair of masked robbers.
Armed Homeowner Holds Burglar at Gunpoint Until Police Arrive
As reported, a homeowner in Springfield used his gun to detain a burglar until the police could arrive.
Blytheville, AR Homeowner Shoots Violent Burglar in Self Defense
As reported, a Blytheville, Arkansas homeowner used his gun to stop a burglar who attempted to ambush and shoot him.
Deerfield Beach, FL Armed Robber Shot by Convenience Store Clerk
As reported, the clerk of a convenience store defended himself and a customer against a violent armed robber.
Armed Cocoa, FL Store Owner Stops Armed Robbers
As reported, a Cooca, Florida store owner used his gun to stop a pair of armed robbers.
Disabled Man Shoots Home Invader in Self Defense
As reported, a Rockland, Maine man who is confined to an electric wheelchair used his newly-acquired gun to stop a burglar.
North Tampa, FL Gas Station Clerk Shoots Armed Robber in Self Defense
As reported, the clerk of a North Tampa, Florida gas station used his gun to stop a robber who was armed with a knife.
Armed Philadelphia Store Owner Stops 3 Armed Robbers
As reported, the owner of a Philadelphia corner store used his gun to stop 3 armed robbers.
Armed Mother Shoots Home Invader, Defending Herself and Her Children
As reported, a Dripping Springs, TX woman used her gun to stop a home invader.
Houston, TX Store Clerks Shoots Robber in Self Defense
As reported, a convenience store clerk in Houston, Texas used his gun in self defense against a robber.
Concealed Carry Enables Citizen to Stop Violent ATM Robber
As reported, a robber in Fresno, CA and his accomplice were stopped by a concealed carry permit holder who acted in self defense.
Columbia County, FL Intruder Shot in Self Defense by Armed Homeowner
As reported, a Columbia County, Florida homeowner used his gun to stop a knife-wielding home invader.
Corpus Christi, TX Concealed Carry Permit Holder Shoots Robber in Self Defense
As reported, a Corpus Christi, Texas concealed carry permit holder used his gun to stop an armed robber outside of his home.
Jamaican Armed Robber Shot in Self Defense by Armed Citizen
As reported, a lawful gun owner in Jamaica used his gun in self defense against an armed robber.
65-Year-Old Manchester, NH Woman Shoots Robber in Self Defense
As reported, a 65 year old woman from Manchester, New Hampshire used her gun to stop a robber.
Violent Intruder Fatally Shot by Armed Homeowner
As reported, an armed home invader was fatally shot by the homeowner in Lakeland, Florida.
Armed Mother and Son Stop Burglar
As reported, a mother and son used a gun stop a burglar who was breaking in to their Pasadena, Texas home.
Armed Robber Fatally Shot by Miami Restaurant Employee
As reported, an armed robber was fatally shot by an employee of the Miami, FL restaurant he was attempting to rob.
Dental Office Employee Shoots Robbers in Self Defense
As reported, a pair of violent robbers was shot by an employee of a Las Vegas, Nevada dental office.
Armed Contractor Shoot Teen Robber in Self Defense
As reported, a contractor in Evanston, Ohio used his gun to stop a 16 year old who had robbed a coworker and opened fire.
68 Year Old Clerk Shoots Armed Robber in Self Defense
As reported, a Towson, MD store clerk used his gun to stop a pair of armed robbers.
Woodland, WA Man Holds Burglars at Gunpoint and Makes them Call the Police on Themselves
As reported, a man in Woodland, Washington reportedly held a pair of burlgars at gunpoint and had one of them call the police on himself.
Bank Robber Shot by Concealed Carry Permit Holder
As reported, a bank robber was shot by an armed citizen in a Detroit, MI bank.