05 July 2026

How Old Do You Need to Be to Defend Yourself?

Are children just magically immune to crime? Of course not. Twenty-four more cases where a minor under 17 used a gun defensively - Crime Prevention Research Center

We have previously collected data on young people who successfully defended themselves or others with firearms, though it was for people either under age 18, teenagers, or under 21. Below are 24 cases involving children under the age of 17 who used a gun in self-defense.

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