I think the answer is shoot them, preferably with a shotgun, ask for forgiveness later. You are protecting your family, which is #1 and a Sheriff's deputy will probably not put you in jail for that. He/she would shoot the same snake in a different scenario. Shoot em, talk later.
WTS GLOCK 22: GEN 3. Talon sandpaper grip, ghost rocket 3.5 trigger job. $565.00. FTF Baton Rouge area. will drive reasonable distance to meet. Comes with original box, papers, 2 mags. Can text 225-329-6542 or pm me.
67,500 permits issued, 2400 denials = 3.6% chance of denial. Pretty good odds. I always wondered what the denial rate was, and the report gives, as well, as every reason why they were denied. Pretty good report.
S&W Model 659 9mm pistol for sale. Gun is older, but in pristine shape. Good carry gun. Shoots great. Serial number prefix TAJ8***. $350. Two 14 round magazines with it. No rust / no markings.