What if at the riot?

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(08-15-2017, 05:44 PM)ballsofsteel Wrote: You can carry firearms in Virginia. Some of those Nazi's were carry rifles and ak47's. Virginia is not a stand your ground state correct? What if one of those alt left protestors came at a Nazi threatening to hit him with stick and the Nazi shot and killed him. Would he be able to claim self defense?

As Matt already said, yes.  You don't get to attack someone with a lethal object and then claim they used unreasonable means to defend themselves.