Retired Long Island detective told me a 12 gauge automatic with a pistol grip and a short barrel was the best self defense weapon at close range. Considering the way a 12 ga. kicks, I wonder about that pistol grip. Gerry -------------------------------------------- > "Tom Hargrave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> Why not a 9mm that's so popular these days? Because a 9mm will not stop a >> drug crazed invader unless you hit a vital spot & in home defense, you >> don't >> have time to aim. You only have time to point & squeeze. > > Which is why a shotgun is often touted as a good home defense weapon. > Won't go through the wall and kill a neighbor if you miss, and you > only need to aim in the general direction of the target. > > Allan > -- > 1983 300D > 1966 230 _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com