Home Defense

Ricardo Perez Castillo pleaded “no contest” to charges after being held at gunpoint by a homeowner in a June 15, 2024, assault/home invasion.

A homeowner in Miami-Dade County Florida opened fire on four alleged home intruders Saturday night around 6:45 p.m., killing one.

An elderly homeowner was able to grab a gun and shoot an alleged armed intruder who had forced him to into a bedroom to gather valuables.

The family of 17-year-old Sivan Wilson wants a murder charge against 24-year-old Dayton Knapton, after Knapton shot and killed Wilson as the teen and six others were attempting an alleged robbery.

A 79-year-old Vietnam War veteran intervened after seeing a naked man allegedly entering a Los Angeles residence Friday, shooting and the killing the suspect.

An alleged burglar was forcing his way into a home and was shot by a Phoenix, Arizona, homeowner Sunday morning around 9 a.m.

A cleaning lady went to the wrong house in Whitestown, Indiana, and was shot dead Wednesday morning shortly before 7 a.m.

A Carlsbad, New Mexico, homeowner confronted an alleged intruder then shot him dead Thursday night at 5:10 p.m. 

An alleged intruder was shot and killed just before midnight on Halloween after reportedly kicking in an apartment door in Tulsa, Oklahoma. 

An alleged Jackson, Mississippi, home intruder was fatally wounded Monday when an occupant of the residence opened fire, shooting him numerous times.

An alleged intruder was shot Wednesday around 7 a.m. while trying to make entry to a residence in San Bernardino County, California. 

An armed neighbor intervened and thwarted an alleged home intrusion after hearing gunshots Monday night in Grover, North Carolina. 

A Miami Gardens resident shot one of three alleged intruders Monday morning shortly before noon, causing the other two suspects to flee the scene.

Border Patrol agents in Chicago arrested a “Tren de Aragua (TdA) terrorist member” during a raid at a suburban Home Depot parking lot. The arrest came as Border Patrol ramped up its Operation Midway Blitz enforcement action in Chicago.

A Texas homeowner noticed two alleged car burglars breaking into his vehicle Saturday around 12:30 a.m. after so he went outside and opened fire, wounding one of the suspects. 

An alleged burglar who entered a Gwinnett County, Georgia, home shortly after 4:30 a.m. Monday was shot and killed after stripping his clothes off.

During Wednesday’s Gun Violence Prevention Working Group hearing, Minnesota state Sen. Ron Latz (DFL) argued against women being armed for self-defense unless and until they receive training on using guns.

An alleged armed intruder died around 1:45 a.m. Sunday on the back porch of a Pierce County, Washington, home after a homeowner shot him.

The Hi-Point YEET Cannon M81 is a budget-friendly 10-round 9mm pistol that brings some features to the table that one might not expect to see in a handgun priced under $280.

A mother hid in a closet with her child after hearing an alleged intruder enter her Joliet, Illinois, home and then shot the suspect in the head when he approached the hiding place.

An alleged intruder in Pinellas Park, Florida, tied up a woman in her home Tuesday and was then stabbed multiple times by her fiancé when he arrived at the house.

The father of rising country star Spencer Hatcher shot and killed an alleged intruder following an attack in which said intruder stabbed his wife to death. 

A Kanawha, West Virginia, homeowner shot and killed an intruder just after 12:30 p.m. Friday. The trespasser was allegedly armed with “several weapons.”

A Rockingham County, Virginia, husband shot and killed an intruder after the intruder allegedly stabbed the man’s wife as she slept. 

The Abel Co. USA Theorem provides real hearing protection with minimal point of impact shift in a suppressor that looks as good as it sounds and functions.

California’s Butte County District Attorney ruled self-defense Monday over an incident in which a man was shot and killed at a homeless camp during a “gun duel.”

An alleged intruder in King County, Washington, died after a woman opened fire on around 2 a.m. Monday morning.

A Phoenix homeowner shot and killed an alleged burglar while on a 911 call with police shortly before 8 a.m. Sunday. 

New York Jets cornerback Sauce Gardner went into a New Jersey gun store last week to look at numerous firearms and was photographed holding a Heckler & Koch AR-15.

An alleged intruder was shot by a homeowner in Pike County, Kentucky, just before midnight Monday after threatening the homeowner and his family. 

An alleged intruder was  hospitalized in stable condition after being shot by a Jefferson County, Florida, homeowner just prior to 5 a.m. Monday morning.

An alleged intruder who used brass knuckles to beat against a front door and break a window just before midnight Friday was shot multiple times by the homeowner and killed.

An alleged intruder was taken to the hospital for treatment after being shot by a Portland, Oregon, homeowner Thursday morning around 1:30 p.m.

A husband in Simi Valley, California, shot and killed his wife’s ex-boyfriend after the ex-boyfriend allegedly intruded into their home shortly before 1:00 a.m. Wednesday. 

An unidentified man died at the scene after allegedly trying to rob an off-duty officer’s property in Weatherford, Texas, and being shot dead by that officer. 

The CZ-USA P-09 C Nocturne is the compact version of CZ’s newest member of the P-09 pistol family and it is perfectly suited for everyday carry and home defense.