# Good Guy With a Gun **URL:** https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/c/good-guy-with-a-gun/95.md [Latest](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/tags.md) --- ## [About the Good Guy With a Gun category](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/about-the-good-guy-with-a-gun-category/80028)
**Author:** [@USCCA](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/u/USCCA)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2025, 9:18pm UTC](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/about-the-good-guy-with-a-gun-category/80028 "2025-06-01T21:18:41Z")
A place to share and discuss the stories you won’t see covered on MSM. Share and learn from dashcam videos, bodycam footage and other instances of defensive shooting. --- ## [Good guy with a gun](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/good-guy-with-a-gun/110095)
**Author:** [@JLC](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/u/JLC)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 4:43pm UTC](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/good-guy-with-a-gun/110095 "2026-09-29T16:43:57Z")
--- ## [Americans are Carrying Guns](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/americans-are-carrying-guns/130108)
**Author:** [@Gary\_H](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/u/Gary_H)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 1:52pm UTC](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/americans-are-carrying-guns/130108 "2026-09-25T13:52:30Z")
Survey: More Americans are carrying concealed guns --- ## [Should Concealed Carriers Wear an Identifier Badge?](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/should-concealed-carriers-wear-an-identifier-badge/132663)
**Author:** [@Karacal](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/u/Karacal)\ **Replies:** 41\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 6:26pm UTC](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/should-concealed-carriers-wear-an-identifier-badge/132663 "2026-09-18T18:26:59Z")
--- ## [Great video in this one - Concealed Carry Permit Holder Shoots Would-Be Robber at Gas Station in Chicago](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/great-video-in-this-one-concealed-carry-permit-holder-shoots-would-be-robber-at-gas-station-in-chicago/133590)
**Author:** [@Ray109](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/u/Ray109)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2026, 11:46pm UTC](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/great-video-in-this-one-concealed-carry-permit-holder-shoots-would-be-robber-at-gas-station-in-chicago/133590 "2026-09-17T23:46:29Z")
--- ## [Florida Woman Kills Man Arrested for Murdering His Father](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/florida-woman-kills-man-arrested-for-murdering-his-father/132964)
**Author:** [@Karacal](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/u/Karacal)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2026, 6:08pm UTC](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/florida-woman-kills-man-arrested-for-murdering-his-father/132964 "2026-09-09T18:08:15Z")
By Harold Hutchison August 29, 2026 at 5:30am A Deerfield Beach, Florida, woman fatally shot a man previously arrested for murder on August 19, 2026 according to Broward County authorities. A witness told Local 10 New… --- ## [Armed Florida Owner Shows What 'Stand Your Ground' Means as Intruder Attempts to Break Inside](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/armed-florida-owner-shows-what-stand-your-ground-means-as-intruder-attempts-to-break-inside/133199)
**Author:** [@Karacal](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/u/Karacal)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2026, 6:21am UTC](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/armed-florida-owner-shows-what-stand-your-ground-means-as-intruder-attempts-to-break-inside/133199 "2026-09-06T06:21:38Z")
By Michael Austin September 5, 2026 at 4:00am A Florida homeowner defended his property with a firearm after a woman allegedly tried to enter in the early hours of the morning. Police in Leesburg, Florida, responded… --- ## [In-N-Out Burger Shooting](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/in-n-out-burger-shooting/131878)
**Author:** [@William377](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/u/William377)\ **Replies:** 48\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2026, 11:51am UTC](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/in-n-out-burger-shooting/131878 "2026-08-27T11:51:50Z")
My pet peeve is, why can’t the to news or the police chief mention that it was a civilian bystander would stopped the bad guy with their EDC. :face\_with\_symbols\_on\_mouth::face\_with\_symbols\_on\_mouth:… --- ## [The Official FAFO Thread](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/the-official-fafo-thread/111282)
**Author:** [@Karacal](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/u/Karacal)\ **Replies:** 102\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2026, 9:15pm UTC](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/the-official-fafo-thread/111282 "2026-08-25T21:15:16Z")
Dont mess with Texas --- ## [Armed Wife Fires One Shot to Save Husband From Gunman at Massachusetts Home](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/armed-wife-fires-one-shot-to-save-husband-from-gunman-at-massachusetts-home/131528)
**Author:** [@Karacal](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/u/Karacal)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2026, 12:50pm UTC](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/armed-wife-fires-one-shot-to-save-husband-from-gunman-at-massachusetts-home/131528 "2026-08-01T12:50:25Z")
Ammoland Inc. Posted on July 22, 2026 by AmmoLand Editor Duncan Johnson A licensed Massachusetts gun owner fired one shot to protect her husband from an armed man who allegedly pursued him at gunpoint. Stock image; n… --- ## [Armed Phoenix Neighbor Shoots Man Stabbing Two Women](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/armed-phoenix-neighbor-shoots-man-stabbing-two-women/131721)
**Author:** [@Karacal](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/u/Karacal)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2026, 11:45pm UTC](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/armed-phoenix-neighbor-shoots-man-stabbing-two-women/131721 "2026-07-28T23:45:12Z")
Ammoland Inc. Posted on July 27, 2026 by AmmoLand Editor Duncan Johnson Phoenix police say an armed neighbor shot a man who was actively stabbing two women at an apartment complex near 16th and Colter streets. iStock… --- ## [Bat Fails, Gun Ends Attack: Tulsa Homeowner Stops Alleged Robber](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/bat-fails-gun-ends-attack-tulsa-homeowner-stops-alleged-robber/131435)
**Author:** [@Karacal](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/u/Karacal)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2026, 10:22pm UTC](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/bat-fails-gun-ends-attack-tulsa-homeowner-stops-alleged-robber/131435 "2026-07-22T22:22:42Z")
mmoland Inc. Posted on July 20, 2026 by AmmoLand Editor Duncan Johnson A Tulsa County homeowner reportedly fought an alleged robber with a baseball bat before firing one shot when the man charged again. iStock.com/\[O… --- ## [MT carry law](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/mt-carry-law/131373)
**Author:** [@ROGER\_w1](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/u/ROGER_w1)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2026, 1:45am UTC](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/mt-carry-law/131373 "2026-07-21T01:45:21Z")
MT law indicates that “when asked by officer if u r carrying you must respond” however lots of “legal advice” videos for traffic stops state that u should refuse to answer l’m confused on how to respond lawfully to the … --- ## [Armed Raleigh Witness Stops Ax Attack; DA Declines Charges](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/armed-raleigh-witness-stops-ax-attack-da-declines-charges/130334)
**Author:** [@Karacal](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/u/Karacal)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2026, 2:50am UTC](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/armed-raleigh-witness-stops-ax-attack-da-declines-charges/130334 "2026-07-17T02:50:13Z")
A witness reportedly fired once after an alleged ax attacker continued assaulting a fleeing man in Raleigh, North Carolina. iStock-1334434980 An armed witness intervened after police say an ax-wielding attacker conti… --- ## [Boys Rifle](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/boys-rifle/130249)
**Author:** [@BeanCounter](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/u/BeanCounter)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2026, 12:19am UTC](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/boys-rifle/130249 "2026-06-27T00:19:28Z")
How to produce more good guys with a gun? “These rifles were heavily marketed through mail-order catalogs like Sears, Roebuck & Co. as safe, affordable starters for young shooters, often referred to as a “Boys Rifle.”… --- ## [Armed Florida Mom Shoots Alleged Intruder Threatening Her Children](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/armed-florida-mom-shoots-alleged-intruder-threatening-her-children/130086)
**Author:** [@Karacal](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/u/Karacal)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2026, 9:39pm UTC](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/armed-florida-mom-shoots-alleged-intruder-threatening-her-children/130086 "2026-06-24T21:39:37Z")
A Florida mother in Palm Coast shot an alleged intruder after deputies say he entered her home, threatened her children, and refused to leave. iStock-531419908 A Florida mother did what any parent hopes they never ha… --- ## [Armed Citizens Stop Alleged Florida Church Kidnapping](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/armed-citizens-stop-alleged-florida-church-kidnapping/129605)
**Author:** [@Karacal](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/u/Karacal)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2026, 11:10am UTC](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/armed-citizens-stop-alleged-florida-church-kidnapping/129605 "2026-06-05T11:10:47Z")
On May 31, 2026, before 11 a.m., a woman who had obtained a domestic violence injunction escaped kidnapping in a church parking lot. Two armed Samaritans intervened and prevented an armed man from dragging … --- ## [Reasons to carry](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/reasons-to-carry/120188)
**Author:** [@George98](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/u/George98)\ **Replies:** 41\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2026, 3:29pm UTC](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/reasons-to-carry/120188 "2026-05-30T15:29:21Z")
For some reason this was taken down as off topic! checking if it will stick here. --- ## [New Member Introduction](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/new-member-introduction/127985)
**Author:** [@shampee](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/u/shampee)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2026, 3:20am UTC](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/new-member-introduction/127985 "2026-04-29T03:20:38Z")
Hi everyone, I’m shampee. Glad to join this community. I’m here to learn more about personal safety, concealed carry, and training from experienced members. Looking forward to reading discussions, sharing ideas, and bein… --- ## [The FBI and Media Don't Tell You How Many Lives Guns SAVE](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/the-fbi-and-media-dont-tell-you-how-many-lives-guns-save/127466)
**Author:** [@Karacal](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/u/Karacal)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2026, 5:04pm UTC](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/the-fbi-and-media-dont-tell-you-how-many-lives-guns-save/127466 "2026-04-16T17:04:27Z")
--- ## [Do Armed Civilians Stop Active Shooters More Effectively Than Police?](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/do-armed-civilians-stop-active-shooters-more-effectively-than-police/126628)
**Author:** [@Craig154](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/u/Craig154)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2026, 10:32pm UTC](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/do-armed-civilians-stop-active-shooters-more-effectively-than-police/126628 "2026-03-31T22:32:16Z")
--- ## [Concealed-Carry License Holder Stops Harvey Mass Shooting; Police Say Violence Was Targeted, Not Random ~ VIDEO](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/concealed-carry-license-holder-stops-harvey-mass-shooting-police-say-violence-was-targeted-not-random-video/122185)
**Author:** [@Karacal](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/u/Karacal)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2025, 4:09am UTC](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/concealed-carry-license-holder-stops-harvey-mass-shooting-police-say-violence-was-targeted-not-random-video/122185 "2025-12-20T04:09:58Z")
HARVEY, Ill. — A concealed-carry license (CCL) holder stopped a mass shooting at a house party in Harvey, Illinois, on Saturday night by returning fire and killing one of the two attackers, according to pol… --- ## [Have a Blessed and Safe Thanksgiving All](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/have-a-blessed-and-safe-thanksgiving-all/110286)
**Author:** [@Frank261](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/u/Frank261)\ **Replies:** 64\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2025, 4:30am UTC](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/have-a-blessed-and-safe-thanksgiving-all/110286 "2025-11-28T04:30:39Z")
To all of you and your families, Have a Blessed and Safe Thanksgiving. From me and my family --- ## [Why not to live in a deep blue state or city](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/why-not-to-live-in-a-deep-blue-state-or-city/121463)
**Author:** [@Joseph488](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/u/Joseph488)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2025, 7:31am UTC](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/why-not-to-live-in-a-deep-blue-state-or-city/121463 "2025-11-23T07:31:44Z")
This senior citizen is going to prison for legally defending himself. What kind of an upside down world has NY become, where the law and prosecutor says you can legally defend yourself, but can’t legally have the tools t… --- ## [The Moment 8 Thieves Realized They Picked The Wrong Jewelry Store](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/the-moment-8-thieves-realized-they-picked-the-wrong-jewelry-store/121436)
**Author:** [@Karacal](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/u/Karacal)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2025, 4:49am UTC](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/the-moment-8-thieves-realized-they-picked-the-wrong-jewelry-store/121436 "2025-11-21T04:49:54Z")
California bolt action pistol? Firing after them, outside? --- ## [14-Year-Old Armed Carjackers Try To Rob Armed Citizen, Here's How It Ended](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/14-year-old-armed-carjackers-try-to-rob-armed-citizen-heres-how-it-ended/121231)
**Author:** [@Karacal](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/u/Karacal)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2025, 11:21pm UTC](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/14-year-old-armed-carjackers-try-to-rob-armed-citizen-heres-how-it-ended/121231 "2025-11-12T23:21:10Z")
--- ## [He Groped a Woman](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/he-groped-a-woman/120953)
**Author:** [@Karacal](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/u/Karacal)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2025, 4:01pm UTC](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/he-groped-a-woman/120953 "2025-11-10T16:01:03Z")
--- ## [Carjacker Meet Armed Dad with Baby Inside](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/carjacker-meet-armed-dad-with-baby-inside/121112)
**Author:** [@Karacal](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/u/Karacal)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2025, 6:24pm UTC](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/carjacker-meet-armed-dad-with-baby-inside/121112 "2025-11-08T18:24:26Z")
--- ## [Armed Female Clerk Shoots Warning Shots, Disarms a Gunman, & Saves Everyone in the Store](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/armed-female-clerk-shoots-warning-shots-disarms-a-gunman-saves-everyone-in-the-store/120345)
**Author:** [@Karacal](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/u/Karacal)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2025, 3:17pm UTC](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/armed-female-clerk-shoots-warning-shots-disarms-a-gunman-saves-everyone-in-the-store/120345 "2025-10-12T15:17:00Z")
--- ## [Store Owner Defends Family, Shoots Armed Robber – VIDEO](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/store-owner-defends-family-shoots-armed-robber-video/120150)
**Author:** [@Karacal](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/u/Karacal)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2025, 3:23pm UTC](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/store-owner-defends-family-shoots-armed-robber-video/120150 "2025-10-09T15:23:03Z")
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