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The Armed Citizen® May 2, 2025

A mother was forced to draw her pistol on her son after he threatened to burn down her house—with her inside.

The Armed Citizen® April 11, 2025

We all know what happens when you bring a knife to a gun fight. One man apparently hadn't been told.

The Armed Citizen® Reload April 4, 2025

During a fight, one woman charged at another with a large metal Pogo stick—but the intended target was armed with handgun.

The Armed Citizen® Reload March 28, 2025

A man hit a woman on the back of the head, knocking her down, then began to choke her. Thankfully she was armed.

The Armed Citizen® Reload March 21, 2025

A pregnant woman and her ex-boyfriend were engaged in an argument one morning when the man started to choke her.

The Armed Citizen® Reload Friday March 14, 2025

A quick-thinking woman was able to retrieve her AR-15 and chase off a home intruder.

The Armed Citizen® Reload March 7, 2025

A woman wasted no time in grabbing her own gun and intervening in an armed assault on her husband.

The Armed Citizen® February 28, 2025

A woman, nine months pregnant, bravely acted in self-defense when she used a firearm to fight off an aggressive intruder—the father of her children.

The Armed Citizen® February 21, 2025

The wife of an off-duty police officer helped to defend the life of a woman who was being assaulted by her husband.

The Armed Citizen® February 14, 2025

A shooting that grew out of a domestic violence incident resulted in the death of the aggressor.

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