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The Less-Than-Lethal Shotgun: A Safer Way To Stop A Threat?
Preparing for a home defense situation is basically an act of arming yourself for a dark, nasty and unfortunate hypothetical scenario. Also, the chances of finding yourself in such a scenario increase in certain areas of the country — and thus, the responsibility of acquiring a suitable defensive weapon increases accordingly.
But then, there are variables to consider. In a home with small children, keeping a fully loaded AR-15 or Glock 17 by the bed is not something that every home defender is comfortable with. However, the eerie possibility of that nightmare scenario occurring still isn’t going to vanish in the presence of children.
So, what now? Are there alternatives to lethal weaponry, which don’t involve a Louisville Slugger or MMA training? Answer: yes. For this particular dilemma, you might consider purchasing a pump-action 12-gauge shotgun, such as a Remington 870 or Mossberg 500, but instead of loading it with 00-buck shot …
Vicious New Hand-Held Self-Defense Tool Turns Lethal In Seconds!
How about loading that sucker with “less-than-lethal” beanbag rounds?
The Most Basic Objective of Personal Defense
Here are a few reasons why I find these to be a considerable home defensive option, despite its unconventional nature …
First, let’s clear the air on this one: Killing a human tends to lead to some rather complex, life-altering implications (not including that of the psychological drawbacks of dropping some guy in the place you call home).
Source: http://www.offthegridnews.com/self-defense/the-less-than-lethal-shotgun-a-safer-way-to-stop-a-threat/
Probably not for me. If you are in my home, and perceived as a threat to me or family then I need to stop you. And I need to know when you are “stopped” you will stay that way. I have no desire to kill anyone. But if you are a threat to me, my 12 ga will be loaded for real…