Gun-rights advocates know that the only reliable way to stop an active attack is with effective return fire. We know that some level of resistance — even marginal resistance — can slow or stop an attack, pin an assailant or buy time for others to escape or for law enforcement to intervene. We know this because it has happened.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.usconcealedcarry.com/blog/good-guy-with-a-gun-a-handy-talking-point/