Posts Tagged ‘home defense’
Carjackers Shoot Armed Citizen
Joliet, Illinois – A man was shot just before leaving for work on Monday morning by three armed men but was able to defend his life. According to Patch, a resident with a home in the 2700 block of Arches Drive, was just about to get into his car to go to work at around…
Read MoreMan Said He Thought Cop was a Burglar When He fired
Peoria, Illinois – A man was arrested on Sunday September 1st after police say he fired at officers. The suspect says he didn’t realize the person he thought was a burglar was, in reality, a police officer. According to Peoria Police Department (PPD), officers were dispatched to the 300 block of East Virginia St. for…
Read MoreHomeowner Fires at Stepson Burglar
Peoria County, Illinois – A 68-year-old resident of Rittman called police to report that he had fired at an intruder who broke into his home Wednesday morning and said he thinks he knows who it was. “I just shot an intruder in my house. I need a squad,” the homeowner said, adding that the suspect…
Read MoreThe Things You Need in the Safe Room During a Home Invasion
During a home invasion or other emergency, circumstances might lead you to isolate your family and defend a safe room. Considering that home defense strategy I want to discuss some of the essential things you will need with you in that safe room if you are going to successfully defend it. An appropriate firearm for…
Read More[VIDEO] Double Defense Shotgun from Stoeger – Review
Damon and Ron take a look at the Double Defense shotgun from Stoeger. Very strong combination of tactical meets traditional in a shotgun. Available in 12 or 20 gauge. 20 inch barrels. Learn more about it from the manufacturer’s site here. –>Click here to watch on YouTube (Don’t Forget to Subscribe to our Channel) Damon’s Monday Video…
Read More[VIDEO] Smith and Wesson N Frame Model 327 Revolver
Damon is back with “Yoda” to look at the Smith And Wesson Model 327 N (large) Frame Revolver. 8 round capacity caliber .357. This is out of S&W’s Performance Center. We think its a great option for home defense… and a lot of other fun things. –>Click here to watch on YouTube (Don’t Forget to Subscribe to…
Read MoreThings Gun People Say That Make My Blood Boil
A few Jacob Pet Peeves are going to come out here today. There are a handful of things that I hear often in the gun community that are either out right wrong or tend to communicate the wrong message. Here are a few that I really don’t like. Because Its My Right I often hear…
Read MoreIsolate the Family and Defend the Room
There are a lot of different philosophies out there about home defense tactics. I don’t feel that any of them paint a full picture of the best course of action for every potential scenario. Since we can’t predict every potential situation we can’t assume that a single response plan is going to work all the…
Read MoreShould We Ban Machetes Too?
This week I stumbled upon two different home invasion news stories that both involved a machete. The first, from September 5th in South Carolina involved three men forcing their way into someones home and “hacking” him to death. Their weapon was a machete. According to the Associated Press: Investigators say a man was hacked to…
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