Tactical
Weapon Lights 101: Why Your Home-Defense Gun Needs One
You must identify a threat before you shoot. A weapon-mounted light makes that possible in the dark. Here's how to choose one and use it responsibly.
Tag: Home Defense
Tactical
Body Armor for Civilians: What to Know Before You Buy
Interest in body armor is growing among civilians. Here's how protection levels work, what's practical and the legal limits that apply in some states.
Tactical
A Home-Defense Plan Is More Than a Gun
The best home-defense setup starts long before a firearm comes out: locks, lights, a family plan and a safe room. Here's how to build layers that keep your family safe.
Shotgun
The Shotgun for Home Defense: What Works and What Doesn’t
A shotgun can be a powerful home-defense tool, but movie myths cause bad decisions. Here is what to know about loads, lights, capacity and practice.
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