A Lafayette man attempting a home invasion in Iberia Parish was shot in self-defense by a homeowner and now faces attempted murder charges. This ongoing investigation may lead to further charges. IBERIA PARISH, LA (2-minute read) — Deputies with the Iberia Parish Sheriff’s Office responded to reports of a home invasion and stabbing on the…

The evolution of American police arms is an interesting one. It’s often one that highlights a difference between back east and out west. While the western states had a degree of lawlessness to them, which demanded large frame revolvers and calibers that start with .4, the lauded gentry back east prized themselves as civilized. This…

A domestic dispute in Warren, MI turned deadly after a woman allegedly shot her ex-partner during an altercation on November 4th. Authorities are investigating the incident, with the woman currently in custody. WARREN, MI (2-minute read) — A deadly shooting in Warren on Monday afternoon has left one man dead and a woman in police…

A mechanic in Hialeah, FL, was deemed to have acted in self-defense after a late-night altercation over a used tire escalated, resulting in a fatal shooting. The mechanic fired his firearm after being threatened with a machete. HIALEAH, FL (1-minute read) — An early morning dispute in Hialeah took a violent turn when a disagreement…

I fell asleep last night watching election coverage and praying for a resounding Trump victory, waking myself several times to the sound of talking heads on the television pouring over predictions and discussing both candidates’ paths to the White House. I’m not sure exactly what time it was when my fiance woke me up to…

WEST BEND, WI – The U.S. Concealed Carry Association (USCCA), known as the largest and fastest-growing organization for responsible armed citizens, has just announced a streamlined website aimed at making self-defense training more accessible nationwide. Through the end of 2024, USCCA is offering over 1,600 in-person training events at no cost, providing an opportunity for…

CZ-USA recently alerted dealers and firearm enthusiasts about a potential compliance issue with six of its pistol models, manufactured by Ceska Zbrojovka (CZ) in the Czech Republic and imported to the United States. Changes in the production of these specific models could render them ineligible for California’s Handgun Roster unless the pistols undergo testing by…

WARREN, MI — A Warren woman fatally shot her ex-boyfriend after he broke into her home and chased her on Monday afternoon in what police describe as the latest in a long history of domestic violence incidents between the two. The incident took place at approximately 4:20 p.m. at the woman’s residence on Bolam Street,…

Shutterstock The controversy over a new Merchant Category Code (MCC) specifically for purchase of guns and ammunition continues to grow and is now gaining attention at the federal level. At issue is a new MCC for gun purchases adopted by the International Organization for Standardization in early 2023. MCCs are used by…