Jeff Pittman's Second Amendment News from Mississippi & Beyond
In Conyers, GA, a citizen openly carrying a holstered pistol returned fire at a pistol-wielding man who came into a liquor store and shot and killed the clerk and a customer. The attack appears to have been a planned mass shooting. When the citizen returned fire, the killer stopped the attack and fled the store. He returned to the home […]
2 DGUs + 1 sad ending Read More »
DGU Gun battle at Meridian, MS convenience store robbery. Not a DGU When an active duty US airman shot two North Dakota Walmart employees this week, killing one and wounding the other, missed a third one and then killed himself, police responded immediately. They arrived approximately four (4) minutes later. A couple of our usual observations: When seconds count, the
Meridian, MS gun battle. No gun to stop a bad guy. Read More »
Early last Saturday morning a local punk named Edwin (Gutta Life Dee) Robinson and another hood accosted, robbed and kidnapped a local man, a doctor who was loading gear into his truck in his driveway. They took the victim captive at gunpoint and forced him to open his safe, and then to drive his truck to an ATM and withdraw
Jackson, MS kidnapping gone wrong Read More »
Armed citizen saves officer from beating with his own baton. Note that usually a beating on the head with a stick is considered a potentially lethal attack, and lethal force is justified to stop it. A beating with a hammer also justifies a deadly force response, and justifies shooting in the back. Why you may want to lock the doors
Armed citizens & why you need hi-cap mags Read More »
DGUs — Documented Gun Uses Police are praising a man who shot and killed a would-be carjacker outside a Utah grocery store, saying he did the right thing by coming to the aid of the vehicle’s owner. Here’s one you don’t see reported by my lamestream media competitors: Black Man Shoots Unarmed White Man, Ruled Justified Armed firefighters subdue shooter
Gun Defense: Utah, fire station, black and white Read More »
An audio statement on the extremist group’s Al Bayan radio station said that “two soldiers of the caliphate” carried out last Sunday’s attack and promised the group would deliver more attacks in the future (see item below). The Islamic State did not provide details and it was unclear whether the group was opportunistically claiming the attack as its own. When
ISIS claims responsibility for Garland, TX shooting Read More »
A long-time employee at Wayne Community College in Goldsboro, NC, was shot and killed this week in the third floor bathroom of a campus building, sending the gun-free campus into a lockdown as officials failed to find the suspect, who was later captured sleeping on the beach in FL. Neither the school’s gun free zone policies nor its security officers
Gun free zones… for your safety? Read More »
[Originally sent via 2A News email on February 20, 2015] Last week, a Columbus, OH woman’s son bought her a gun due to safety concerns in her bad neighborhood. This week, the woman, a widow who lives alone in the crime-plagued neighborhood, shot an intruder multiple times with that gun. The man broke through her front window at around 5
“Regular ones” self defense Read More »