I've had many discussions with anti-gunners about how self-defense isn't practical....just lay down and let 'em do you........
So far this week, just a quick google....
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...062805013.html
http://www.fox2now.com/news/ktvi-sho...,3070046.story
http://www.timesrecordnews.com/news/...ills-intruder/
http://www.kens5.com/news/Police-Sus...-97298509.html
http://www.examiner.com/x-18149-Self...n-self-defense
http://www.ohio.com/news/break_news/97158619.html
All the theorists opine about needing specialized intensive training to defend yourself blah blah blah...
It doesn't matter till it's YOU looking at a savage beating, rape or worse at the hands of some miscreante(s).....
For every one of these stories, there are many more that go unreported just because the person had possession of a gun and it warded off a confrontation...
Ask me how I know....