mack worried about what was going to happen next. >> we were actually strategizing to put all the women up in the front. if we're going to start shooting, it's going to be women that are going to be televised all across the shot getting shot by these rogue federal officers. >> reporter: blm said it had no field reports of guns pointed at the other side, but it's investigating yesterday's confrontation. some of bundy's supporters had to be restrained, stopped from provoking police, but their show of force worked. after a short negotiation, clearly they said they were not going to leave, not going to stand down. blm released bundy's cattle. that, of course, considered a victory for those who came here to support the second amendment, state's rights and seeing an overzealous and abuse of federal authority that they consider a threat to their way of life. >> we're not fringe. we're hard working americans. we care about our country. we care about our land. we care about our fellow countrymen. we care about the american way