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    The 429 DE brings serious downrange performance to the Desert Eagle.

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The pump-action Blackwater Sentry 12 is built to run.
Personal Defense World February/March 2021

Blackwater Sentry 12: First Look at the AR-Style, Polymer Pump Shotgun

The Savage Stevens 320 Security features a thumbhole stock and affordable price.

Stevens 320 Thumbhole Security: Defense Shotgun Gets New Stock

The new Hatsan Escort Versatile Tactical Shotgun line serves well for home defense.

Hatsan Introduces Escort Versatile Tactical Shotgun Line

The new integrally suppressed works on Remington 870 and Mossberg 500 shotguns.

Phoenix Weaponry Releases Integrally Suppressed Shotgun Line

With an adjustable cheek pice and open sights, along with plenty of rail space, the Bull-Dog is versatile.

American Tactical Bull-Dog Shotgun: Bullpup Design With AR Influences

With Picatinny rails, 20-inch barrels and the choice between 12 and 20 gauge, or a pistol grip design, the Citadel Warthog brings value to home defense.

Citadel Warthog Delivers Tremendous Value in Home Defense Shotgun

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With several models delivering 1,000 lumens of bight light, the Streamlight TL-Racker increases the defensive capability of your Remington or Mossberg pump.

Streamlight TL-Racker Gives Advantage to Remington, Mossberg Pumps

With models delivering 1,000 lumens of bright light, the Streamlight TL-Racker increases the defensive capability of your Remington or Mossberg pump.

Guns for Home Protection, handguns, rifles, shotguns
Personal Defense World No. 220

6 of the Best Guns for Home Protection Just Hitting the Market

There are a lot of options regarding firearms, so choosing one can be both exciting and difficult; consider one of these best guns for home protection.

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The 429 DE brings serious downrange performance to the Desert Eagle.
429 DE: Desert Eagle Mates .44-Cal Bullet With Bottlenecked .50 AE Case
The Streamlight Wedge delivers 1,000 lumens up to 110 meters.
Streamlight Wedge: USB-Rechargeable EDC Light Delivers 1,000 Lumens
The pump-action Blackwater Sentry 12 is built to run.
Blackwater Sentry 12: First Look at the AR-Style, Polymer Pump Shotgun
The new FN 509 Compact is designed for concealed carry.
FN 509 Compact: FN Adds Striker-Fired Carry Model to 509 Line
Kel-Tec KS7 Shotgun

Load Up for Anything With the Kel-Tec KS7 Shotgun

The Kel-Tec KS7 shotgun is a slimmer, lighter and less expensive version of the KSG, with a number of improvements that shooters will like.

Defensive Shotgun Myths

4 Defensive Shotgun Myths and Fables That Refuse to Die

Shotguns are well known for their defense capabilities, but there are several defensive shotgun myths and fables regarding these weapons.

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Crimson Trace Lasersaddle: A Smart Addition to the Mossberg Shockwave

With the introduction of the Crimson Trace Lasersaddle, shooters have a viable laser sighting system for Mossberg shotguns, especially the Shockwave.

Remington V3 Compact Shotgun

The Remington V3 Compact Is Designed Specifically for Smaller Shooters

With its shorter barrel and shorter length of pull, the Remington V3 Compact shotgun puts the VersaPort gas system in the hands of smaller shooters.

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New: The Browning Citori White Lightning Over & Under Shotgun

The new Browning Citori White Lightning shotgun includes intricate engraving, polished blued barrels, and oil-finished grade III/IV walnut furniture.

EAA MKA 1923 Bullpup Shotgun, 12-gauge, left side

EAA Introduces 12-Gauge MKA 1923 Bullpup Shotgun

Shorter shotguns, such as the MKA 1923 Bullpup, are compact by design, making them great for maneuverability, especially when clearing a house.

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Does Your Home Defense Shotgun Need a Choke?

When it comes to a home defense shotgun, there is a healthy balance of not enough spread versus too much — so is a choke necessary?

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Personal Defense World No. 212

Gun Review: The Remington 870 DM Magpul Shotgun

The Remington 870 DM Magpul 12-gauge pump shotgun is the perfect tool for protecting your homestead.

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Wilson’s Rob Haught Special Shotgun Is Built for Defensive Use

Wilson Combat has teamed up with famed trainer Rob Haught to design a new shotgun touted as being ideal for home, vehicle or ranch defense.

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Former Porn Star Mia Khalifa Turns in Shotgun to Austin PD

Ex-porn star Mia Khalifa turned in her shotgun to the Austin Police Department for safe destruction after the Santa Fe High School shooting last week.

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