Category Archives: Self Defense

Armed mother saves 2 year-old from kidnapper

Posted on August 29, 2012 by John Pierce

“Fairy tales do not tell children that dragons exist. Children already know that dragons exist. Fairy tales tell children that dragons can be killed.” – G. K. Chesterton Yesterday morning a Fresno California woman came face-to-face with every mother’s worst … Continue reading →

Posted in California, Kids, Self Defense | 8 Comments

Governor Walker to Sign Wisconsin Carry Bill Today

Posted on July 8, 2011 by John Pierce

Today at 2:30 PM, in the Grand Lodge at 805 Creske Ave in Wausau, Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker will finally sign an historic carry bill bringing Wisconsin in line with the 48 other states which already have some form of concealed carry. … Continue reading →

Posted in Concealed Carry, Self Defense, State Laws, Wisconsin | 2 Comments

Craig Morgan’s Most Important Success Story

Posted on June 30, 2011 by John Pierce

Tennessee born country music star Craig Morgan is famous not only for being a country music sensation but also for being a diehard outdoorsman whose hunting adventures are featured on the hit Outdoor Channel reality show All Access Outdoors. In … Continue reading →

Posted in Arkansas, Celebrities, Self Defense, Tennessee | 2 Comments

It takes a gun to stop a gunman

Posted on July 15, 2009 by John Pierce

“Be not afraid of any man, No matter what his size. When danger threatens, call on me. And I will equalize.” – Inscription on a Colt Peacemaker “Bring a gun” – The first rule of gunfighting Last Saturday night, Richmond … Continue reading →

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Where officers fear to tread

Posted on April 8, 2009 by John Pierce

When arguing against citizen’s rights to be able to bear arms for self-defense, anti-gunners always propagate the myth that citizens do not need this right because the police will protect you. However, if you think about it logically, this is … Continue reading →

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The first thing you do is drag him inside

Posted on March 7, 2009 by John Pierce

There is an old saying that “free” advice is worth exactly what you pay for it.  However, in the case of “free” legal advice, this is not exactly correct.  It actually has the potential to cost you a great deal … Continue reading →

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Out of the mouths of babes

Posted on January 1, 2009 by John Pierce

This is an article I wrote for the VCDL Defender Newsletter back in 2003. “I do not love the bright sword for its sharpness, nor the arrow for its swiftness, nor the warrior for his glory. I love only that … Continue reading →

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