| During the turbulent birth of our
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| | if able follows my instructions. If a
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| country, our forefathers gave us the
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| | member of my family has not called 911 by
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| right to bear arms via the 2nd Amendment
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| | that time, a call will be made for police
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| of the Constitution. There are many
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| | help & medical services for the intruder.
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| ongoing debates, pro & con on this topic.
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| | All those living under my roof, have
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| I for one, am grateful for the 2nd
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| | received training in the use of firearms
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| Amendment. Having worked in the law
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| | and are quite proficient in their use.
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| enforcement field for several years, I
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| | Having firearms in the home also requires
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| fully understand that most often, police
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| | extensive precautions in terms of safety.
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| respond to a call well after the crime
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| | All my weapons are kept in either my
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| has been committed. Crime prevention is
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| | large gun safe or in handgun safe boxes,
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| relinquished to the individual.
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| | out of reach from little fingers as well
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| In those States that offers the privilege
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| | as out of sight. Only at bed time will I
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| of offering conceal carry licenses, the
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| | have handguns/shotgun out by our bed, a
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| crime rates have shown to be
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| | charged cell phone is also next to our
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| substantially less than those States with
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| | bed during that time.
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| stringent gun control. New York &
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| | Protection of one's family is a very
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| Washington D.C. Are prime example of
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| | important decision which should involve
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| States with strict anti-gun laws, yet
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| | all adults in the home. Firearms are not
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| their crime rates are well above average.
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| | the answer for everyone. Many people feel
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| Would you dare to stroll Central Park in
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| | that they will never become victims in
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| the dark hours? One thing is for certain,
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| | their own home & that if need arises,
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| Criminals will never have shortage of
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| | their local police agency will be there
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| guns, no matter what State they happen to
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| | to protect them.
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| be in, and very often their firepower
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| | My reality does not follow that line of
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| exceed those of our law enforcement
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| | thinking, therefore I am prepared should
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| agencies, we are however making great
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| | problems arise. I hope and pray that the
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| progress in that aspect.
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| | day for the use of my training never
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| Long ago, I made the decision that my
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| | materialize.
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| home and family would be protected via
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| | These are the weapons that we would use
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| firearms. This is a decision that may not
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| | and are proficient with should trouble
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| be viable for all. Believing that
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| | comes knocking on our door.
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| brandishing a weapon toward an intruder
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| | HK USP45 = full size pistol in .45acp
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| will be all that is needed to safeguard
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| | Glock 23 = compact .40SW (wife's)
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| your family, could be a fatal error!
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| | Mossberg 500 Defender model = 12gauge
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| Protecting with a firearm requires a mind
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| | loaded with #4 buckshot
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| set of being able to use that firearm, to
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| | Ruger Mini 30 = 7.62x39 (20rds mags) in
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| pull the trigger if the situation
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| | unlikely case where shots would be needed
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| requires it, and continue to do so until
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| | past 30/40 yards.
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| the threat has been dealt with. This may
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| | My conceal carry favorite pistol is the
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| sound harsh, but seasoned criminals will
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| | Kel-Tec P11 in 9mm, followed closely by a
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| often be able to tell if home owner is
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| | Walther PPKS in .380.
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| using his weapon for show or is actually
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| | When fishing or hiking in areas where
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| serious about using it.
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| | dangerous predators reside, a SW Mountain
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| There have been many instances where a
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| | Gun in .44mag is always carried in my
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| home owner did not have the mind set to
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| | shoulder holster.
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| actually use his/her weapon, only to have
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| | I suggest that home protection be a
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| it snatched by the intruder and get
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| | subject discussed at home among adults,
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| injured or killed by their own gun.
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| | that a plan be decided upon should
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| In my case, should an intruder invade my
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| | trouble find you, if it involves firearms
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| home and poses a threat to myself or
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| | make sure that SAFETY is your first
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| loved ones, I will not hesitate to shoot
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| | objective and followed by proficiency
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| him/her until the threat has been dealt
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| | with whatever weapon you choose. Do not
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| with. My aim will be for center of mass,
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| | get weapons that are too much for you, it
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| a double tap will be fired (2 shots),
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| | is much better to be able to hit your
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| then I will evaluate the situation and if
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| | target with a smaller caliber than to
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| the threat persists will again fire until
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| | just miss and make loud noises.
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| there is no more threats and the intruder
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