Study: Concealed Carriers Stop More Active Shooters Than Police Do
Data compiled by the Crime Prevention Research Center (CPRC) shows that armed civilians stop more mass shootings than police do.
Armed Citizens
Hartford, CT, Democrat Mayor Denounces Residents Who Are Arming Themselves to Fight Violent Crime
Hartford, Connecticut’s, Mayor Arunan Arulampalam (D) is denouncing residents of a predominately black community for arming themselves to fight violent crime.
Report: Armed Citizens Stop Active Shooters 8x More Often Than FBI Claims
A report from John R. Lott Jr. shows that from 2014 to 2022 armed citizens stopped active shooters 8 times more often than the FBI claims.
41% of Voters Believe Armed Citizens Best Protection Against Mass Shooters
A national survey of voters reveals that more than 40 percent believe that armed citizens are the best protection from mass shooters.
Protesters with Guns Rally Against North Carolina Stay-at-Home Order
Protesters with guns rallied against North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper’s (D) stay-at-home order on Friday.
Republican Reps: Armed Citizens Have Right to Repel a Tyrannical Government
Reps. Andy Biggs (R-AZ) and Chip Roy (R-TX) spoke against gun control Wednesday on Capitol Hill and stressed that gun rights are God-given for the purpose of not simply defending self but defending liberty.
Survey Of Police Chiefs: ’76 Percent’ Say Armed Citizens Reduce Violent Crime
Nearly 88 percent of police chiefs stated their conviction that “any vetted citizen” should be able to purchase a gun “for sport or self-defense.”
Citizens with AR-15s Stand Guard Outside Texas Police Departments
On July 9, two days after the heinous ambush on Dallas Police officers, citizens armed with AR-15s stood guard outside various police departments in Texas.
Trump: Obama ‘Hitting’ The 2nd Amendment
“President Obama has been hitting the Second Amendment,” and wants to hit it again with more gun-control, Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump said during the January 10 airing of Fox News Sunday.
Democrat Debate: Hillary Clinton Says Armed Americans Do Not Make the Country Safer
During the December 19 Democrat debate, presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton said urging more Americans to carry guns in the wake of San Bernardino will not make the country safer.
Armed Citizens Pull Guns, Save 90-Year-Old Man Under Attack
On December 7, a man and woman pulled their self-defense handguns and stopped an attack in which a knife-welding man had allegedly knocked down a 90-year-old suspect and “was trying to stab” him.
Brother of Shooting Victim Not Mad at Gunman, But at Laws Allowing Armed Citizens
On November 30, NBC News reported that Leyonte Chandler—brother of Colorado Springs shooting victim Ke’Arre Stewart—is not mad at shooting suspect Robert Lewis Dear but at laws that allow citizens to be armed.
