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Strategies That Burglars Use To Case Rural Houses

Strategies That Burglars Use To Case Rural Houses

Living out in the country often means much more privacy than in an urban or suburban household.  If your house is out of view of your neighbors, curtains can remain open and you can go about your business without any ...

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Hoarding Ammo: How Much Should You Store?

Hoarding Ammo: How Much Should You Store?

As gun owners and advocates of defensive living, we’re constantly scrutinized for exercising our Second Amendment rights. I’m sure many readers have numerous firearms available to them. Good. But the long-term concern, at least in my estimation, is the ammunition ...

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The 5 Most Reliable Shotguns For Home Defense

The 5 Most Reliable Shotguns For Home Defense

  When looking for a home defense shotgun, the senses can be annihilated by the numerous varieties that are out there. But what are the best, most reliable ones? Rather than choosing the top five brands or models, we decided ...

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4 Stunning Long-Range Rifles That Will Shoot Past 1,000 Yards

4 Stunning Long-Range Rifles That Will Shoot Past 1,000 Yards

  Perhaps the most impressive display of marksmanship is true long-range shooting. Reaching out to a target at 1,000 yards or beyond requires skill, knowledge and lots of practice to do it right. While some may deem it as impractical ...

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The Ruger Vaquero: The Modern-Day Cowboy Revolver You Won’t Forget

The Ruger Vaquero: The Modern-Day Cowboy Revolver You Won’t Forget

The Ruger Vaquero was introduced in 1993 by Sturm, Ruger & Company for the fast-growing sport of cowboy action shooting. This single-action, six-shot revolver was based on an earlier model that Ruger had introduced in 1955, the Blackhawk. The Blackhawk, ...

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How To Turn Hedges Into A Rock-Solid Home Defense Fortress

How To Turn Hedges Into A Rock-Solid Home Defense Fortress

There are a lot of homes with wrought iron fences around them in the area where I live. This comes from the strong Hispanic population in the area. In Mexico, it’s common to build cinder block walls or wrought iron ...

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4 Shooting Drills Every Carbine Owner Should Perfect

4 Shooting Drills Every Carbine Owner Should Perfect

Most serious students of home defense have a handgun or two prepped and ready around the house. I know many that also have a good shotgun at the ready. But fewer folks I know and train with seem to consider ...

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