Bringing a Firearm to a Protest Situation?

Community defense should be part of broad health and safety interat structure set up for a protest movement or community. Sometimes the answer to mitigate lefal or egregious bodily arm is not a firearm at all. It depends on what, if you are considering bringing a firearm, what is the firearm good at? And so one has to make sure that the tool, whatever they have, is, is appropriate for the task at hand and the threat you anticipate.