PA Bill Number: HB335
Title: In inchoate crimes, further providing for prohibited offensive weapons.
Description: In inchoate crimes, further providing for prohibited offensive weapons. ...
Last Action: Removed from table
Last Action Date: May 1, 2024
Defense Stories
Delaware Self-Defense: Off-Duty Trooper Involved In Shooting During Domestic Dispute :: 05/23/2017
PIKE CREEK, Del. (CBS) — Delaware State Police are investigating a deadly shooting involving one of their own.
Texas Self-Defense: Deputies: Man pulls gun on roommate, roommate kills man :: 05/23/2017
Bowie County sheriff's deputies say a man is dead after he pulled a gun on his roommate late Sunday night.
Michigan Self-Defense: CPL holder thwarts armed robbery attempt, police say :: 05/22/2017
YPSILANTI, MI - A man with a concealed handgun thwarted an attempted armed robbery on the evening of Saturday, May 20 in Ypsilanti, police say.
Nevada Self-Defense: Sunday night fight led to deadly shooting at 7-Eleven :: 05/22/2017
NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. (KSNV News3LV) — A confrontation on Sunday night might have led to a deadly shooting this morning at a North Las Vegas convenience store, News 3 has learned.
Concealed photo series shows Texas women with the guns they love :: 05/20/2017
In 2016, Texas became the 45th state to allow the open carry of handguns. But many gun-toting women prefer to keep their weapons concealed for reasons including safety and comfort.
Texas Self-Defense: Home Invasion Suspect Wearing Only Underwear Shot, Killed After Attacking Pastor and Family :: 05/20/2017
The incident occurred around 2 a.m. in Cypress, Texas. According to ABC 13, Harris County Sheriff’s Sgt. Felipe Rivera said, “The door is kicked in and that’s how the family wakes up to discover the intruder in the residence.”
Self-defense pro talks home safety after attempted break-in :: 05/19/2017
Vicki Kawelmacher has spent the last decade as a self-defense instructor with a focus on teaching women to defend themselves in everyday situations. But a close call with a couple of would-be burglars last month at her home in Nevada has her re-examining home safety and urging other women – and men – to do the same.
Training: Pros and cons of self-defense insurance programs :: 05/19/2017
As a concealed carry instructor, I receive my share of offers to benefit financially from enrolling students in various self-defense insurance policies. These policies generally involve various levels of coverage for criminal and civil legal representation, and sometimes protection from personal financial sequelae resulting from legal trouble.
Illinois Self-Defense: Off-duty sheriff's deputy fatally shoots 17-year-old robbery suspect at Englewood salon :: 05/18/2017
An off-duty Cook County sheriff’s deputy fatally shot a 17-year-old robbery suspect at an Englewood hair salon Wednesday afternoon, officials said.
Nevada Self-Defense: Man Kills Knife-Wielding Neighbor in Self-Defense Shooting :: 05/18/2017
LAS VEGAS (KXNT) – Police are investigating the shooting death of a man who was alleged entered a neighbor’s home with a knife early Tuesday, authorities said.
Tennessee Self-Defense: Mom pulls out guns to chase off 5 suspected burglars :: 05/18/2017
BEECH BLUFF, Tenn. — A quiet Monday morning took a sudden, terrifying turn for a Madison County mother.
Illinois Self-Defense: 2 charged after man shoots carjacking suspect on SW Side :: 05/17/2017
Two men, one of whom was shot, have been charged after a carjacking turned violent and the victim opened fire Wednesday morning in the West Elsdon neighborhood on the Southwest Side.
Iowa Self-Defense: Police: Woman shoots ex-boyfriend outside Kum & Go :: 05/17/2017
A Des Moines woman who shot her ex-boyfriend in his knee outside a gas station Tuesday night told police she was shooting in self defense.
North Carolina Self-Defense: W. Asheville store customer shoots alleged robber :: 05/17/2017
ASHEVILLE - A customer at an Old Haywood Road convenience store shot a would-be robber Friday night, the owner of the M&J Food Store said.
Oklahoma Self-Defense: Grady County man holds intruder at gunpoint until officers arrive :: 05/17/2017
GRADY COUNTY, Okla. — An intruder was arrested after a Grady County homeowner held him at gunpoint until deputies arrived.
Pennsylvania Self-Defense: Police: Suspect Shot In Groin While Trying To Rob Man With Gun :: 05/17/2017
PHILADELPHIA (CBS)—Police say a suspect was shot in the groin while trying to rob a man in Philadelphia on Tuesday.
How to Use a Tactical Flashlight on Your Firearm :: 05/16/2017
Back when I had a serious job, seeing targets in any lighting condition was critical to having a good day. While thermal and night-vision optics took care of the job outdoors, dealing with indoor threats was normally best handled with white light. Of all the items attached to my Army-issued guns, tactical flashlights and weaponlights were the most important. I could make do without just about any other accessory in the close-range situations I often faced, but an inability to identify and discriminate between good and bad targets simply meant failure.
Indiana Self-Defense: Self-Defense Shooting Leaves One Man Dead on Indianapolis West Side :: 05/16/2017
INDIANAPOLIS -- One man is dead after a self-defense shooting Sunday evening on Indy's west side, and IMPD said the shooter pulled the trigger in self defense.
California Self-Defense: Police: Fairfield store clerk stops armed bandit :: 05/15/2017
FAIRFIELD — An attempted armed robbery was stopped Sunday by the speedy response of a store clerk who shot the would-be bandit in the chest, Fairfield police said.
Missouri Self-Defense: 1 dead in early morning home invasion shooting :: 05/14/2017
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A resident living in a home in the 4000 block of 69th Street shot and killed an intruder just before 4 a.m.
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