Grumpy Man in Jail After Shooting Trespasser in Head

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In Preston, Idaho, a shooting highlighted the importance of a proper self-defense mindset and reaffirmed that some guns are neat but aren’t a great choice for your everyday carry (EDC) handgun. According to news reports, here is how the incident unfolded. On May 31st, a woman and her friend drove down route 36 in Franklin…

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Home Intruder Used Elderly Man as Shield from Gunfire

Owyhee County, Idaho — One man is in the hospital after attacking an elderly Owyhee County resident, then using him as a body shield from gunfire. At around 9:40 p.m. police received a 911 call from 74-year-old Rod St. Clair saying a man was outside his home banging on doors and windows. Wary of the…

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Idaho’s Newest Self-Defense Law is Great News for Concealed Carriers

So a show of hands; who amongst you knew that your self-defense rights were expanded in Idaho this month? Anyone? Well if you do know about Senate Bill 1313 good on you for being a knowledgeable citizen. And for those of you who don’t have time to follow every bill going through Idaho legislature, don’t worry, ConcealedCarry.com has you covered.

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Idaho Castle Doctrine – What Is The Deal?

The Castle Doctrine is a law that basically protects homeowners who have to protect themselves from a criminal who has broken into their home. Most states respect the right of an individual to use deadly force if there is a threat of death or great bodily harm. The Castle Doctrine allows the homeowner to assume the criminal does intend such harm if they have broken into their house – at least until the criminal demonstrates otherwise.

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National Gun Sale Slump Not Being Felt in Idaho

Idaho vs. National Gun Sales

In the age of Donald Trump, or perhaps more accurately, in the age without Hillary Clinton we have seen the United States in the midst of a slump with regard to gun sales. However, sometimes there are people that go against the grain of society and love guns so much that it doesn’t matter who is in charge, they’re going to get guns anyway. They are called Idahoans.

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