Violent Robbery Inspires Firearm Instructor

By Tom Knighton

I think anyone who owns a retail business has to be worried about being robbed at some point. Even if the chances are statistically low of it happening, it still looms large in business owners’ minds. It’s something to be concerned about.

In Thomasville, NC, it’s really looming large following a violent jewelry store robbery where one witness was shot by the suspects.

Now, a local concealed carry instructor is doing what he can to help.

Sam Rabon is a local concealed carry license instructor. After the robbery Rabon posted on Facebook that he will give a free class to business owners who want to carry a handgun.

“If it comforts them to know that they have the concealed carry permit and carry their gun, I wanted to give them that opportunity,” Rabon said.

Rabon says he’s also doing it because he’s seen a lot of misinformation about gun use on social media and hopes the class will educate people.

“It is a very complicated issue when you use a gun and use a gun for self-defense,” Rabon said. “It’s not simple. It’s not always cut and dry.”

Rabon told us he’s received an overwhelming response.

I’m sure he did.

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Source:: Bearing Arms