Shotgun
12 Gauge vs. 20 Gauge: Which Is The Better Shotgun Choice For You?
We compare the shootability, payload, and accessibility of 12 gauge and 20 gauge to determine which one is better for home defense.
Category Shotgun Gears
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Beginner's Guide[Beginner's Guide]: Buckshot for Home Defense
New to shotguns and on the hunt for the best ammo for home defense? Come read up on buckshot and why you should have some in your safe.
Ammo5 Best Cheap Ammo Brands That Still Perform
Are you blasting on a budget? We found accurate, reliable ammo that you can train with and save money on at the same time.
How-ToHow To Reload Your Shotgun: Load Like the Pros
Do you know how to reload a shotgun? We cover all the techniques and break down the steps for reloading your shotgun.
AmmoAmmunition Depot Review: 3 Years of Orders
Find out why Ammunition Depot is our go-to for ammo in popular calibers. We cover their pricing, shipping, coupons, & selection.
Home Defense12-Gauge vs. 20-Gauge vs .410 Bore: Which Is Best for Home Defense?
We put 12-gauge, 20-gauge, and .410 bore in a head-to-head competition to see which one is the best for home defense.
- Ammo
Best Shotgun Ammo: Home Defense & Range
We go over the best in-stock 12ga and 20ga buckshot, birdshot, and slug shotgun ammo.
ShotgunShotgun Patterning 101: Getting Your Shotgun Ready for Home or the Field
Knowing your shotgun's patterning is the most important thing you can do with a shotgun. So we give you the tips and tricks to get it done!
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AmmoBest Shotgun Mini Shells: Birdshot, Buckshot & Slugs [Hands-On]
What are shotgun mini shells good for? We give you all the deets plus our favorite shells for plinking, hunting, home defense, & more.
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ShotgunGuide to Home Defense Shotguns [Ammo, Upgrades, & More]
We cover everything you need to know about home defense shotguns, including ammo selection, storage, and accessories.
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