Try that in a small town, I guess.

What the fuck is wrong with people? Don’t be a dick, why is that so hard?

If I were to guess. He has been sitting in his front room waiting for this moment to “defend” his property. Every headlight going past. Any time someone uses his gate for a 3 point turn. Any time the mail arrives. Some folk need to chill and not see every infraction as a threat.