They don’t kick, have low muzzle blast and with 115JHP or 125 JHP +P ammo can duplicate the stopping power of a 6″ 357. Please do not try to board an airplane with this, or you’re going to end up answering a lot of questions.Gun safes that properly utilize high-quality biometric scanners can be some of the quickest to get into…provided you’re an authorized user. Whereas the safety on the 870 is located on the rear of the trigger guard, the Mossberg’s naturally ambidextrous safety is located on the rear of the trigger guard.The slide release (required to be pressed to rack the pump when a round is not in the chamber) on the Mossberg is located behind the trigger guard and is much easier to reach than the 870, where the slide release is found in front of the guard.Any quality mid to full size 9mm duty pistol will work well for you for home defense: they carry a lot of rounds, have less than moderate recoil, and are cheap to train with due to the availability and low cost of 9mm ammo. Those hands may belong to a child, irresponsible adult or even an intruder.Luckily, there are a wide array of available gun safe options that offer both a secure place to store weapons while still offering quick access for emergency situations.This is a question that every gun owner has probably asked themselves at one point or another. To just start “slashing” will likely get you easily shot and likely killed. Teach your children and the accidents will lessen!

The S&W are not weaker. An the wall was not there !! In a stressful situation the fewer things I have to remember the better. This gives gun owners the ability to quickly draw their weapon once the biometric safe is open.For people who only occasionally travel with their firearms, such as hunters or recreational shooters, a simpler solution may be desired.Trigger locks are a great option as a simple solution that can secure a firearm on the cheap. On the other hand, the Judge arguably has a more ergonomic grip and can be had for a significantly lower price. Whereas the safety on the 870 is located on the rear of the trigger guard, the Mossberg’s naturally ambidextrous safety is located on the rear of the trigger guard.”Make me question all of your statements that are not supported by fact.

For gun owners who don’t mind the idea of using a gun safe featuring electronic technology, the Featuring a three to eight digit combination and a backup key in case the combination is forgotten or the electronics fail, this gun safe has enough room to hold most handguns along with an extra magazine or two and a flashlight. I unlock it whenever I'm home and definitely before I go to bed and then lock it when we leave the house.I have a Gunvault MagVault and have been happy with it.

Way too much penetration power for home defense.

This long safe features the sturdy Simplex lock style and is constructed from heavy duty 10 gauge steel with a 3/16” thick plate steel door. A pistol with a spare magazine will have all the capacity of an AR-15, be safer with hollow-point ammo, be easier to protect from criminals taking it away, and in namby – pamby states, be easier to defend its use in court if you only wound the criminal and he sues you, or public opinion castigates your use of deadly force against the criminal who was endangering you and your family.

I have a foot-cube top-opening storage space and would welcome something with some generous height (and not a great deal of weight), but I can't find anything remotely suitable.My HK is in my sentry safe...not sure if that is a good brand or not... and my springfield mc operator is nestled inside my pillow case...very easy to reach and if they are able to kick my bedroom door down it will look like i'm sleeping. It is probably a good idea to have alarm and a gun. You can unsubscribe at any time.My favorite home defense weapon is by far the Kel-tech PLR-16. Both ran me $100 from my local SPCA. No one is getting into this safe unless you want them to.Keeping guns safe and secure during transportation is another important factor to consider.

(2) Not enough emphasis on penetration of walls etc.

Would you seek to confront an intruder or would you sit tight and wait them out?

Good quality and cheap. It features a Simplex locking mechanism and is built from heavy duty 10 gauge steel. Never jams. In a congested area, a hand gun has it’s place too. Either way you have the right to protect your life and your loved ones.Well said, but you should RARELY engage in a home invasion.