
02-18-2023, 03:56 PM
|
Sage
|
Join Date: Feb 2021
Location: Where Eagles Dare to Soar...
Posts: 11,971
Thanks: 486
Thanked 8,986 Times in 4,722 Posts
|
|
Quote:
Originally Posted by Number 10 GI
A google search will find hours of reading and watching videos of news reports where an armed citizen saved their life or another person's. Many times, just the brandishing of a weapon to a thug wanting to victimize a person has prevented the assault.
The NRA magazine every month lists 6 or so news reports of an armed good guy stopping a criminal act. The source for the article is also provided so it can be independently verified.
|
According to the FBI and the CDC, that happens between 400,000 and 2.5 MILLION times/year...
Guns Prevent Thousands of Crimes Every Day, Research Shows - Foundation for Economic Education
__________________
Most things I worry about
Never happen anyway...
-Tom Petty
|
The Following 8 Users Say Thank You to JMintzer For This Useful Post:
|
|
|