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Home Defense Shotguns

Home Defense Shotguns: Pump-Action

Pump-action shotguns have long held a reputation as one of the most practical and effective tools for home defense. From law enforcement use to civilian ownership, their blend of reliability, simplicity, and raw stopping power makes them a compelling option.  But like any defensive firearm, they come with tradeoffs that you should carefully consider before […]

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Popular Shotgun Types

By Guy J. Sagi Sporting clays, trapshooting, and most bird hunting are the exclusive realm of shotguns, but these versatile firearms can also be ideal for home defense, action shooting sports, and—depending on regulations—big-game hunting. Here’s a brief look at the most popular shotgun types. Let us help you make the right purchase decision and […]

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Choosing A Competition Shotgun

Guest Writer: Kenzie Fitzpatrick Choosing a shotgun for competition is a process that only you can make the final decision on. It takes small tweaks and adjustments to fit a shotgun to your face, eyesight, and grip before you’re ready to compete. You should also enjoy the shotgun you’re shooting and be able to manage […]