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    The EAA Churchill Optics Tactical shotguns bring home defense features at a reasonable price.
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    EAA Churchill Optics Tactical: Defend the Home With New EAA Shotguns

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    Safariland 575 Slim Holster: Secure Retention for EDC Subcompact Pistols

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Report: Ex-Husband Shoots Into Ex’s Apartment, Killed by New Boyfriend

Herbert Parish , Vietnam Vet Kills Intruder, American Tactical TAC SX2 Shotgun stock

82-Year-Old Vietnam Vet Beats Armed Intruder to Death With Shotgun Butt

12-Year-Old boy shoots armed intruders

12-Year-Old Boy Grabs Gun, Shoots Intruders Who Shot His Grandmother

Texas Mom Tackels Suspect, Pervert, reup

WATCH: Texas Mom Lays Out Alleged Peeper With Bone-Crushing Tackle

Sometimes Hollywood Home Defense plans turn out to be pretty well done.
Personal Defense World August/September 2020

Would These 6 Hollywood Home Defense Plans Work in Real Life?

Armed Robbery Shoots Himself, An Indiana gunman shot himself in the leg during an attempted break-in.

WATCH: Indiana Gunman Shoots Himself in Leg During Break-In Attempt

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Bill Norkunas, Broward County Sheriff's Office

REPORT: Police Failed to Help Florida Man During Attempted Break-in

When Bill Norkunas, 71, faced a potential deadly threat of a man trying to crash his way into his home, he called for help but police reportedly never came.

A Miami mom grabbed a pistol and defended her family from armed intruders.

WATCH: Miami Mom Grabs Pistol, Defends Family From Armed Intruders

When armed intruders forced their way into her home, a Miami mom sprang into action, grabbed a gun, and scared the bad guys away, saving family and friends.

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More than a dozens states are attempting to nullify federal gun control laws from Biden administration.
Report: More Than a Dozen States Move to Nullify Federal Gun Control
The new Federal Punch 22 LR pushes a 29-grain bullet at maximum velocities from short-barreled pistols.
Federal Punch 22 LR: 29-Grain Nickel-Plated Bullet Penetrates Deep
Daunte Wright Shooting, Defund the Police, Gun Control Laws
Op-Ed: ‘Defund the Police’ and Gun Control Laws Killed Daunte Wright
SIG's Max Michel breaks down the finer points of creating a good concealed carry mindset.
Concealed Carry Mindset: Max Michel Breaks Down the What, Why & How
Michael Snyder, 72-year-old Vietnam War veteran held off a home intruder in Pennsylvania.

Vietnam War Veteran Cites War Experience, Holds Gun on Intruder

When a suspect allegedly under the influence of drugs crashed through his home window, 72-year-old Vietnam War vet Michael Snyder pulled a pistol.

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WATCH: Our Free 13-Part ‘Home Defense Bites’ Video Series

Marine Corps vet and tactical trainer Rob Orgel breaks down the info you need to defend your home in Personal Defense World's new series Home Defense Bites.

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The new shot in Federal Force X2 Buckshot splits into two, causing massive damage.

WATCH: Federal Force X2 Buckshot Expands Damage for Home Defense

With a new type of pellet that splits into two, causing massive damage, the Federal Force X2 Buckshot brings plenty of thump for personal defense.

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Florida Gun Enthusiast Fights Off 3 Armed Intruders, Kills 2

After possibly being targeted from social media posts, a Florida gun enthusiast proved he was up to the fight, shooting three armed intruders, killing two.

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Pregnant Woman Shoots, Scares Away Home Intruder in Oklahoma City

After a suspect allegedly forced his way into her home, a pregnant woman shot the intruder in the shoulder, saving herself from potential further attack.

A Philly Gun Store Owner shot and killed a looter.

Philly Gun Store Owner Drops Armed Looter With Headshot

After one attempted break-in, a Philly gun store owner spent the night in his store, then took on a second group of looters, shooting and killing one.

Washington Cigar Shop, Cigar Land, George Floyd Riots

WATCH: Washington Cigar Shop Owner Pulls Gun, Chases Off Looters

With looters destroying his store, a Washington cigar shop owner took matters into his own hands and cleared house with a pistol and help from a friend.

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Personal Defense World No. 226

Protection Dogs: An Expert’s Guide to Finding the Right Faithful Guardian

With proper breeding, diet, and temperament, along with a highly-developed regimen of training, protection dogs provide unequaled full-time protection.

With Picatinny rails, 20-inch barrels and the choice between 12 and 20 gauge, or a pistol grip design, the Citadel Warthog brings value to home defense.

Citadel Warthog Delivers Tremendous Value in Home Defense Shotgun

With 20-inch barrels and the choice between 12 and 20 gauge, or a pistol grip design, the Citadel Warthog brings value to home defense.

A Florida homeowner took on three armed home intruders recently, shooting one.

WATCH: Florida Homeowner Scares Off 3 Home Intruders With 6 Shots

After three armed men violently forced their way inside, a Florida homeowner fought back, pulling a gun of his own and shooting at least one suspect.

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