Tag: home defense

  • Firepower Advantage: 5 Best Semi-Auto Rifles for Your Home

    Firepower Advantage: 5 Best Semi-Auto Rifles for Your Home

    In defending home and hearth from varmints and pests (both two and four-legged), a handgun is nice, but a good semi-automatic rifle is a changer. The ability to put multiple rounds on target accurately and in short order, at a distance, can often mean the difference between life and death (for you or your livestock) or…

  • Why the Ruger 10/22 is Perfect for Home Defense

    Why the Ruger 10/22 is Perfect for Home Defense

    Most people seem to think you need a loud, large-caliber gun for home defense. The reality is this: Armored paramilitary forces won’t be knocking down your door anytime soon. The fact is that home invasions are done by potential burglars, kidnappers, or rapists. A .22 is perfectly effective against those scenarios. Just remember that, no…

  • Ballistic Advantage 300 BLK 10.3″ Complete Upper

    Ballistic Advantage 300 BLK 10.3″ Complete Upper

    Here at TGR we are big believers in Ballistic Advantage barrels.  So when I started on a new 300 Blackout build I headed over to their website to spec out a Hanson Profile barrel.  Of course one of the key decisions surrounds matching the right barrel to the right handguard and gas block.  That is…

  • USGI 30 Carbine for Home Defense?

    USGI 30 Carbine for Home Defense?

    Today I want to talk about the US M1 30 Carbine, known as the “war baby”. This rifle saw service in the US Military from 1942-1973 and in countless battles not only with our guys but many were given to other governments as well. We’ll talk a bit of history and use’s this old girl might still…

  • Mossberg 500 Review

    Mossberg 500 Review

    Cheap, reliable and powerful home defense!