According to a report from Fox 12 Oregon, a remarkable incident occurred in McMinnville, Oregon, showcasing the effective use of self-defense under the state’s open carry firearm laws. In the parking lot of a Walmart in McMinnville, a potential carjacking was averted when the intended victim, armed with a handgun, confronted the assailant. This incident, which took place on December 19 around 11:25 a.m. at 2375 OR-99W, about a mile from Grandhaven Elementary School, highlights the importance of the right to bear arms for personal protection.
The episode began as the victim was loading purchases into his car. He was suddenly approached by a man wielding a large knife who demanded
→ Continue reading at That Oregon Life