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Our CCW (Concealed Carry Weapons) Stories page shares real-life experiences, expert advice, and insightful articles about concealed carry. It provides valuable information for both experienced carriers and those new to concealed carry. The page features personal stories, case studies, and practical tips emphasizing responsible carry practices, legal considerations, and self-defense strategies. You can stay informed and empowered with the latest news, trends, and perspectives in the world of concealed carry.

Suspect Shot In The Groin By Dollar Store Manager During Attempted Robbery

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA — The manager of a dollar store foiled an attempted robbery when he shot the suspect multiple times. The incident occurred Sunday, November 20th at around 4:15 pm. The incident occurred at the Grace Dollar Store in the 6900 block of Bustleton Avenue, in Northeast Philadelphia. The 26-year-old suspect went into the location [...]

2024-10-30T16:39:00-05:00December 7th, 2022|CCW Stories|Comments Off on Suspect Shot In The Groin By Dollar Store Manager During Attempted Robbery

Armed Citizen Chronicles: Phoenix Defender Shoots, Kills a Man Who Drew His Gun During an Argument

Everyone has a gun in Arizona. Or so it seems. On Friday evening, at 5:30pm, Jorge Aguila Rodriguez, aged 45 — old enough to know better — got into an argument with another man who was working in his neighborhood. Instead of packing up and going home for the weekend, he pulled a pistol. On [...]

2024-10-30T16:38:31-05:00December 7th, 2022|CCW Stories|Comments Off on Armed Citizen Chronicles: Phoenix Defender Shoots, Kills a Man Who Drew His Gun During an Argument

Concealed carry holder shoots 2 during attempted robbery on Chicago’s West Side

The 56-year-old man was inside his vehicle just before 6 a.m. in the 4700 block of West Arthington Street when a car with three teens inside pulled up, according to Chicago police. One of teens got out of the car and pointed a gun at the victim while demanding his belongings, police said. Read more...

2024-10-30T16:36:22-05:00December 6th, 2022|CCW Stories|Comments Off on Concealed carry holder shoots 2 during attempted robbery on Chicago’s West Side

Concealed Carry Permit Holders Across the United States: 2022

As the United States is moving into a post-pandemic era, the number of concealed handgun permits has continued increasing. The figure now stands at 22.01 million – a 2.3% increase since last year. Unlike gun ownership surveys that may be affected by people’s unwillingness to answer personal questions, concealed handgun permit data is the only [...]

2024-10-30T16:35:52-05:00December 6th, 2022|CCW Stories|Comments Off on Concealed Carry Permit Holders Across the United States: 2022

Defensive Gun Uses By People Legally Carrying Guns: 21 Cases During August 2022

Police believe a deadly shooting in North Philadelphia was a case of self-defense. It happened right around 6 p.m. in the 2800 block of North Taney Street… According to Inspector D.F. Pace, the 27-year-old man was circling the block while engaging in some sort of verbal contact with the shooter. At some point during the [...]

2024-10-30T16:35:32-05:00December 6th, 2022|CCW Stories|Comments Off on Defensive Gun Uses By People Legally Carrying Guns: 21 Cases During August 2022

Armed Army Vet Holds Stolen Car Suspect at Gunpoint for Police

Armed Army veteran William Joyner confronted a stolen car suspect in a College Park, Georgia, food bank parking lot Monday, holding the suspect at gunpoint until police arrived. FOX 5 reported that Joyner was inside the food bank when someone said that a man with gun had run through the parking lot. Read more...

2024-10-30T16:35:07-05:00December 6th, 2022|CCW Stories|Comments Off on Armed Army Vet Holds Stolen Car Suspect at Gunpoint for Police

Number of Americans Carrying Guns Daily Jumps to at Least 6 Million

The number of Americans who leave their homes with a pistol or revolver on their person jumped from approximately three million in 2015 to six million in 2019, according to a study conducted by University of Washington researchers. The Guardian reported the study on November 25, 2022, noting that it appeared in the American Journal [...]

2024-10-30T16:32:26-05:00November 26th, 2022|CCW Stories|Comments Off on Number of Americans Carrying Guns Daily Jumps to at Least 6 Million

CPD: Woman shoots man attempting to get in her car on South Side

CHICAGO — A woman shot a man in the head, who was attempting to get in her car, early Wednesday morning on the South Side — according to Chicago police. Just before 2:10 a.m., police said four male suspects exited a black sedan in the 1300 block of East 89th Street and one of them [...]

2024-10-30T16:32:00-05:00November 24th, 2022|CCW Stories|Comments Off on CPD: Woman shoots man attempting to get in her car on South Side

Number of Americans Carrying Loaded Handguns Keeps Rising

Carrying around a loaded gun has become wildly popular among Americans, with twice as many doing so in 2019 as did in 2015 Why? Seventy percent of gun owners say it's for protection against other people, with fewer saying it was for work or to protect against an animal. Read more...

2024-10-30T16:31:35-05:00November 22nd, 2022|CCW Stories|Comments Off on Number of Americans Carrying Loaded Handguns Keeps Rising

Police: Woman shoots suspect after home invasion on South Side

CHICAGO – A woman shot a man who forced his way into her residence Wednesday night, Chicago police said. Just after 6:15 p.m., police were dispatched to the 8300 block of South Kerfoot on the report of a shooting. Read more...

2024-10-30T16:24:46-05:00November 16th, 2022|CCW Stories|Comments Off on Police: Woman shoots suspect after home invasion on South Side