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The Daily Signal  

Wednesday, January 6, 2021

11 Cases of Defensive Gun Use as 2020 Came to a Close

The world has said “good riddance” to 2020 and ushered in a new year. Although 2020 was a ...

The Daily Signal  

Friday, September 11, 2020

These 10 Examples of Defensive Gun Use Underscore Second Amendment’s True Purpose

In announcing the launch of “Sportsmen and Sportswomen for Biden,” the former vice president’s campaign demonstrated earlier this ...

The National Interest  

Friday, August 14, 2020

Guns Do Save Lives: Here's Nine Examples From Last Month Alone

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot recently blamed her city’s acute surge in gun violence on the lack of gun ...

Brooklyn woman shoots ex in neck after he kicked her door in

NY | NY Daily News  

Tuesday, January 2, 2018

Brooklyn woman shoots ex in neck after he kicked her door in

A Brooklyn woman shot her ex-boyfriend in the neck Saturday when he tried to kick his way into ...

REPAIRMAN SHOOTS WOULD-BE ROBBER

NY | Spectrum Local News  

Wednesday, November 15, 2017

REPAIRMAN SHOOTS WOULD-BE ROBBER

The man who police said tried to rob a repairman at gunpoint Friday night on Sixth Street, only ...

Retired correction officer shot in leg battling robbers in Brooklyn gas station

NY | New York Daily News  

Tuesday, August 15, 2017

Retired correction officer shot in leg battling robbers in Brooklyn gas station

A retired correction officer was shot in the leg fighting off two robbers who tried to stick up ...

Suspect shot trying to rob gun shop

NY | guns.com  

Friday, June 30, 2017

Suspect shot trying to rob gun shop

Authorities are searching for the man who attempted to rob a Brooklyn gun shop Wednesday morning, only to ...

NY Taxi Driver Brandishes Gun To Defend Himself Against Ice Pick Attack

NY | 13 WHAM  

Friday, January 13, 2017

NY Taxi Driver Brandishes Gun To Defend Himself Against Ice Pick Attack

A taxi driver in upstate New York used his legally concealed weapon to keep an ice-pick armed woman ...

Off-Duty NYPD Officer Shoots at Driver With Knife After Long Island Crash

NBC 4  

Monday, October 10, 2016

Off-Duty NYPD Officer Shoots at Driver With Knife After Long Island Crash

An off-duty NYPD officer chased and shot at a man who allegedly approached him with a knife after ...

Off-duty officer shoots robbery suspect

Times Ledger- Queens, NY  

Saturday, September 24, 2016

Off-duty officer shoots robbery suspect

An off-duty corrections officer shot a suspected would-be robber in Jamaica Sunday evening, according to the NYPD. At ...

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Established in 1975, the Institute for Legislative Action (ILA) is the "lobbying" arm of the National Rifle Association of America. ILA is responsible for preserving the right of all law-abiding individuals in the legislative, political, and legal arenas, to purchase, possess and use firearms for legitimate purposes as guaranteed by the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.