Registered Voter Wrote:
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> 1 shot Wrote:
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> > Gunny Wrote:
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> > > Always have a gun to defend yourself. Just
> > > remember you will be shot back at and
> possibly
> > > killed.
> >
> > You left out a step. Don't just have the gun,
> > practice, practice, practice and make damn sure
> > you are a good shot. Gun ownership isn't the
> > problem here, marksmanship is. If this were
> my
> > house, the responding patrol officers could
> have
> > been called off and sent to an ongoing crime
> while
> > the medical examiner came over to pick up the
> > leftover garbage.
>
> This is why double barreled shotguns are always a
> crowd pleaser. Not too discriminate, but they will
> hit just about anything in front of you - hard.
Yes they will. However, at close range the shot hasn't had much time
to spread. Shotguns for home defense require a lot of thought.
What happens to stray shot? Go through walls? Hit the neighbors house?
Much responsibility for a shotgun.
Take a look at what happens to someone hit by a shotgun at close range.
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