Concealed Nation: Top Stories Of The Week

A message from our partner: We see responsibly armed citizens use their firearms in self-defense each day, and each story provides a learning opportunity to help others. Whether it's to carry your firearm at home or to be ready for an unexpected twist in your day, it's important to continually train -- and read about these real-life situations. FBI Report Shows That Concealed Carry Is Effective Against Active Shooters Recently, the FBI released it's "Active Shooter Incidents in the United States in 2016 and 2017" report, and it "indicates 16 percent of crimes that qualify for inclusion in the paper were stopped by a law-abiding citizen with a gun." Read More Father Carrying Child Is Attacked By 4 Thugs, Pulls Gun And Fires Multiple Rounds MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE — An armed father carrying his baby was faced with four attackers in a McDonald's parking lot this past Tuesday. For people to attack a person who has a child in their arms is beyond disgusting, but this father wasn't just carrying a child. Read More Students Who Survived Texas School Shooting: We Need To Arm Our Teachers A Marine was teaching a class right next door to the classroom that a gunman opened fire in early yesterday morning, but he did not have a firearm with him because they are not allowed on school grounds. Read More Costco Returns Money For Children's Miracle Network Because The Donation Came From A Gun Company Recently, a company called Sacramento Black Rifle was given back their check to Costco for a banner in their store. The money would be donated by Costco to the Children's Miracle Network, a non-profit that sends money to hospitals "to help save and improve the lives of as many children as possible." Read More Kent State Graduate Poses With Rifle On Campus And The Internet Is Losing It Freshly graduating from Kent State University, Kaitlin Bennett went to campus for a photo shoot with her cap and AR-10. Policy dictates that a student cannot carry a firearm on campus but after they are no longer a student, like a graduate, they are free to carry on campus. Read More Concealed Carrier Saves Life Of Threatened Stranger A responsibly-armed, responsibly-vigilant concealed carrier put a stop to a threat to a complete stranger's life one night earlier this month, WRCB reports. Once again, a concealed carrier at the right place at the right time proves that we are handier by one's side than their best friend! Read More BAD FORM: Armed Citizen Nearly Gets Killed by Thug Thanks to Bad Engagement Procedure WORCESTER, MA — When a thug armed with a .22 revolver attempted to rob a Massachusetts couple, he likely was not expecting any resistance at all. He certainly wasn't anticipating coming into conflict with an armed citizen in one of the least gun-friendly states in the country. Read More EQUALIZER: Woman Takes Down Would-Be Robber With A Shot to the Chest RALEIGH, NC — A thug was hoping to make some easy money late last month in a crowded area in one of North Carolina's most populous cities, but things didn't work out too well for him, WRAL reports. For his trouble, he got both shot and arrested — a sad end to anyone's afternoon. Read More HOME PRODUCT REVIEWS BEGINNERS WOMEN FORUM Concealed Nation, LLC. | PO Box 224 | Selkirk, NY 12 © 2018 Concealed Nation. All Rights Reserved. All content is copyrighted and reproduction or reposting by permission only. You are receiving this email because you subscribed at concealednation.org.