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The Armed Citizen® April 6, 2020

Two heavily hooded and masked assailants forced their way through a back door to a family home in Florida one night. One of the men began beating the father with a pistol, and the other grabbed the 11-year-old daughter.

Self-Defense For Women: Rules of the Road

Here's how what you already know about driving can translate directly into your personal-defense strategy.

The Armed Citizen® April 10, 2020

A woman who was being stalked by her husband’s male cousin defended herself with a firearm when he gained entry to her home by breaking a window with a hammer.

Book Review—Stalked and Defenseless: How Gun Control Helped My Stalker Murder My Husband in Front of Me

No one imagines that anything so horrible could happen to them, but Nikki Goeser discusses how the places you would most likely need a gun to protect yourself are gun-free zones.

The Armed Citizen® April 13, 2020

The woman’s worst fears were realized when the intruder returned one night and attempted to gain entry.

The Armed Citizen® April 19, 2020

A few minutes was all one would-be car thief needed to make his move on his target, an SUV with toddlers in the back seat.

The Armed Citizen® April 24, 2020

A Houston mother left her toddlers in the back seat of her SUV while she went into a gas station, giving a would-be car thief his next easy target.

On Her Own: Tools of Non-Defense

Many self-defense tools marketed to women are not only somewhat useless, but they can also be dangerous to the user.

The Armed Citizen® May 1, 2020

A husband and wife were awakened in the early hours of the morning by the sounds of someone attempting to break down their front door.

The Armed Citizen® May 8, 2020

When a woman heard the sound of someone breaking into her home one evening, she retrieved her shotgun and hid in her bathroom.

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