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Andrew Branca – Ambiguity

A Michigan homeowner confronts a man breaking into his car in the middle of the night. He says the man pulled a knife,...

He Drove Away. Then He Came Back.

By: Shawn Vincent Just after seven in the morning on December 30, 2019, 34-year-old Jeffrey Smith stopped for gas and...

A Fight of His Own Making

By: Shawn Vincent Gregory Timm shot Harold Powell once in the chest on Seattle’s Alaskan Way waterfront promenade...

Why Every Armed Citizen Needs an Emergency Response Plan

By: Joel T. Nadler It is not enough to have the tools to respond in an emergency. You also need the skills to use those...

Andrew Branca – Restaurant Knife Attack

A concealed carrier stops a knife-wielding attacker inside an LA restaurant and saves lives – but did the same...

Understanding the Longer-Term Emotional Impact of a Defensive Shooting

By: Joel T. Nadler  Effective self-defense training should address the immediate aftermath of a defensive-force...