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      • Shotguns in particular have a reputation as ideal home-defense guns, and they certainly can be — but they aren't quite as perfect and easy to use as they're sometimes portrayed to be. In this guide, we'll lay out the major pros and cons of shotguns as home-defense weapons and compare them to pistols and rifles used for the same purpose.
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  1. Aug 18, 2021 · Once properly set up, the 12-gauge shotgun is probably the best all-around choice for the average homeowner seeking a defensive firearm. With an extended magazine tube, or detachable box magazine loaded with 00 buckshot, the shotgun brings overwhelmingly effective firepower to a close-quarter fight.

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    • Mossberg 500 Series. If you want one of the longest serving combat and police shotguns, the Mossberg 500 is for you. One of the “Big 2” in the pump shotgun world…the Mossberg 500 is one of our favorites.
    • Remington 870. Something can always be said about a classic hardwood stock and pump. Combined with the classic Remington 870 platform and you get a design that has lasted the test of time.
    • Benelli M3. Am I biased in this choice? Maybe a little. Ever since I saw the movie Heat I’ve loved the Benelli M3. That love grew the first times I got some trigger time on one.
    • Hatsan Escort Aimguard. If you are looking for something that is incredibly affordable, and extremely durable the Hatsan Escort series of shotguns may be for you.
  3. Mar 6, 2024 · Looking for the best home defense shotgun? Here, the author covers their upsides, downsides and what to consider when buying one.

  4. Shotguns in particular have a reputation as ideal home-defense guns, and they certainly can be — but they aren't quite as perfect and easy to use as they're sometimes portrayed to be. In this guide, we'll lay out the major pros and cons of shotguns as home-defense weapons and compare them to pistols and rifles used for the same purpose.

  5. Aug 16, 2022 · The shotgun is far more versatile for home defense than a handgun or rifle. Quite simply, there are far more options available for the 12-gauge shotgun than for any other firearm. Steel shot,...

  6. Aug 31, 2017 · The first verdict is you can do more with one well placed round of buckshot faster than you can empty the magazine or cylinder of a handgun. The second verdict is that a handgun, with skill ...

  7. Mar 22, 2024 · Shotguns can be the ultimate hunting weapon depending on your environment. They are very versatile tools that can take a wide variety of animals, from squirrels and birds up to deer and then, with the right ammo, even bear.

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