The Armed Citizen® July 1, 2022

A woman woke to find an intruder in her bedroom—her new neighbor.

by posted on July 1, 2022
NRA Women The Armed Citizen Drawing A Pistol

At A 51-year-old woman shot her 54-year-old husband reportedly in self-defense at 4:15 a.m. The man survived surgery and is in stable condition. No other details have been released as an active investigation is underway. (chronline.com, Vader, Wash., 05/20/22)

A home invader attacked a woman in her bed on a Tuesday morning. She called 9-1-1, but was forced to shoot the intruder, who ended up being her new neighbor. She had injuries consistent with an attack and is not facing charges for legally defending herself in her home with a handgun. (nypost.com, Clearwater, Fl., 06/22/22)

Latest

Deering Hot Range
Deering Hot Range

What’s the Difference: Hot Ranges vs. Cold Ranges

Hot ranges and cold ranges are very different in an important way, and you need to be aware of into which one your gun club falls.

 

The Armed Citizen® July 26, 2024

A woman used her 9 mm Ruger pistol—and her training—to hold a man high on drugs at bay until police arrived.

Lena Miculek Breaks Records at USPSA Multi-Gun National Championship

Miculek easily defended her High Lady title through eight field courses and four speed shoots.

How Bad Is It … Not to Get a Permit in a Permitless Carry State?

If your state allows you to carry concealed without a permit, should you get one anyway?

4 Mistakes I Made in My Hunter Prep Class

There’s nothing like an instructional course to reveal your weaknesses, and boy, did I find mine.

NRA Files Lawsuit Challenging ATF’s “Engaged in the Business” Rule 

The ATF’s Final Rule unlawfully redefines when a person is “engaged in the business” of dealing in firearms and therefore required to be federally licensed.

Women's Interests



Get the best of NRA Women delivered to your inbox.