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America fights back; armed self-defense in a violent age.


9780936783505

America fights back; armed self-defense in a violent age.

Gottlieb, Alan and Dave Workman.

Merril Press

2007

198 pages

$23.00

Hardcover

HV7436

With liberal recourse to anecdotal case stories illustrating their points, the authors (the publisher and the senior editor of Gun Week) argue that armed citizens do in fact deter and prevent crime, from domestic burglaries to mass school shootings, and argue against gun control laws that might take guns out of the hands of those who would use them only for self protection.

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