RankineCycler Wrote:
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> home alone Wrote:
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> > Any thoughts on what's best for home defense?
> I'm
> > thinking of a Mossberg 500, but I'd like to get
> a
> > biometric safe, and I don't think those are
> made
> > for shotguns. Also, what's best for home
> defense
> > ammo?
>
> No one thing is best for everyone - if there was,
> there'd only be one thing.
>
> There are an incredible amount of variables
> specific to YOU and YOUR LIFE (e.g. objectives,
> abilities, specific knowledge, routines, skills,
> deficiencies, other weapons possessed, house type,
> house residents, budget, stature, laws) that
> should effect your decision to be armed, and if
> so, with what.
>
> I suggest that you actively research... a lot. It
> isn't just buy-load-click-threat eliminated-make
> dinner. There are many great, relevant sources out
> there (including other forums), but I'll point you
> to an array of articles by world-class
> self-defense instructor Massad Ayoob:
>
>
http://www.backwoodshome.com/ayoob_index.html
>
> "I you were to have only one gun for home defense
> I strongly believe it should be a handgun" -
> Ayoob
>
> Ayoob on shotguns for home defense, starting at
> 2:00 mark:
>
>
> Knowledge is power.
Thanks a lot. That 10 minute video was very informative. Are the gun shows at Chantilly that much cheaper than going to a brick and mortar shop?