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Holiday Home Defense And Cold-Weather Conceal Carry Tips

Holiday Home Defense And Cold-Weather Conceal Carry Tips

  As the temperatures drop and the holidays approach, our routines shift, and so do the opportunities for those with ill intentions. Christmas is just a season of giving but, unfortunately, when thieves and burglars see opportunities to exploit. Whether ...

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4 Less-Than-Lethal But Effective Weapons For Home Defense

4 Less-Than-Lethal But Effective Weapons For Home Defense

Home defense and protecting your family is essential – but, believe it or not, there actually are laws restricting it. The law varies from state to state, but in most states you are allowed to kill in self-defense, defense of ...

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Clever Home Defense Tactics That Will Keep You Safe And Secure

Clever Home Defense Tactics That Will Keep You Safe And Secure

Many people own weapons for the purpose of protecting their home, but they may not know clever home defense tactics that will keep them safe. However, how many people actually have a plan for what to do if they ever ...

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Bugging-In: A Safer And More Practical Alternative To Bugging-Out

Bugging-In: A Safer And More Practical Alternative To Bugging-Out

If you look around the internet these days, you might get confused about whether it’s better to be bugging-out or bugging-in should a disaster strike. It seems like most of the big name preppers are recommending bugging-out, rather than staying ...

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Home Defense Gun Storage: In 5 Different Rooms-Here’s Why.

Home Defense Gun Storage: In 5 Different Rooms-Here’s Why.

While I may be a bit over the top with my home defense gun storage, I would rather be way overprepared than underprepared. I’ve put a lot of thought into where weapons should be placed throughout my house. Each one ...

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A Common Sense Approach To The Defense Of The Homestead

A Common Sense Approach To The Defense Of The Homestead

Defense Of The Homestead As I sit down to write the article” Defense of the homestead”, it is a shade after midnight. Not such an odd hour for a freelance writer. The day job has been put behind me, the ...

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Myths And Realities Of Shotguns As Weapons For Home Defense

Myths And Realities Of Shotguns As Weapons For Home Defense

Shotguns are one of the most popular weapons for home defense, but they’re also one of the most misunderstood. Let’s look at a few myths and realities of them:   Myths 1. The Pump Action Will Always Drive People Away. ...

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1 Thing Everyone Is Missing In Home Defense

1 Thing Everyone Is Missing In Home Defense

When someone buys a gun for home defense, they tend to fall into one of three categories. These categories are based on the amount of thought an individual puts into their planning. Although you may find yourself falling in between ...

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The 5 Very Best Rifles For Rural Home Defense

The 5 Very Best Rifles For Rural Home Defense

  A common saying among tactical trainers is: “The purpose of a handgun is to fight your way to your rifle.” That makes perfect sense on a battlefield in Iraq or Afghanistan, but what happens when that “battlefield” is in ...

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