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The Duty to Preclude
Claude Werner's study of home defense reveals that smaller caliber pistols can be surprisingly effective and that the...
Keep The Door Locked, Stay Inside: Lessons From The Ted Wafer Case In Action
Not long ago, a CCW Safe member wrote us to describe a terrifying encounter he had at the home he shares with his wife...
In Self Defense- The Finishing Machine- The Self Defense Case of Gerald Strebendt- The Verdict
Denied bond, the former Marine sniper and professional mixed martial arts fighter had been in jail for 14 months when...
In Self Defense- The Finishing Machine- The Self Defense Case of Gerald Strebendt- Post Incident Actions
Gerald Strebendt didn’t need to call 911 after he shot David Crofut because he was already on the line with an...
In Self Defense- The Finishing Machine- The Self Defense Case of Gerald Strebendt- Reasonable Fear
Despite the fact that Strebendt had a menacing-looking .223 caliber rifle and was clearly on the phone with...
In Self Defense- The Finishing Machine- The Self Defense Case of Gerald Strebendt- Escalation
Strebendt’s first instinct, if his testimony is to be believed, was to get away from Crofut and avoid a confrontation...