The Armed Citizen®

In a fit of rage, a man threw his wife to the ground and began shaking her. Read this story and other previous accounts of women who defended themselves with a firearm.

It did not go well for a man who forced his way into a home armed with a handgun and threatened the two people inside. 

What would you do if you arrived home at 1 a.m. and discovered four would-be burglars in your home? Here's what one brave woman did.

A woman was lured into a parking garage by her abusive ex-husband, but she was having no more of it.

Some states have a “duty to retreat” law, and it’s extremely important to know if yours does. But what does it mean?

A man held his 11-year-old daughter at knife point, prompting her mother to reach for her firearm. 

A man armed with knives intent on attacking a couple in their home was actually going to a gunfight—only he forgot to bring a gun, and he lost.

A woman's ex-boyfriend broke into her home armed with a pry bar, handcuffs, binoculars and knives. Read how it ended for him.

These past accounts featuring brave armed women deserve a second read.