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Some thoughts about using an AR15 for home defense
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<blockquote data-quote="tomthebaker" data-source="post: 2977727" data-attributes="member: 1054"><p>From the article : </p><p> " A while back I wrote an <a href="http://www.thetruthaboutguns.com/2012/08/foghorn/ask-foghorn-shotguns-for-home-defense/" target="_blank">article</a> stating that handguns are best for home <a href="http://rover.ebay.com/rover/13/0/19/DealFrame/DealFrame.cmp?bm=1008&BEFID=96424&acode=1017&code=1017&aon=&crawler_id=481999&dealId=3cU9PgbtxP1yaUu80YJPKw%3D%3D&searchID=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.brownells.com%2Ffirearms%2Frifles%2Fsemi-auto%2Fm4a1-16in-5-56x45mm-nato-matte-black-30-1-sku100402132-89989-185286.aspx%3Fcm_mmc%3Dcse-_-Itwine-_-shopping-_-100-402-132%26utm_medium%3Dcse%26utm_source%3Decn%26utm_campaign%3Ditwine%26utm_content%3D100-402-132%26gdffi%3D5e517ec5e60d4cc7bbc235bfc648114c%26gdfms%3D8EF0508BC9D741A39A23D748ED34F1E5&DealName=Daniel%20Defense%20M4a1%2016in%205.56x45mm%20Nato%20Matte%20Black%2030%2B1rd%20-%20M4a1%2016in%205.56x45mm%20Nato%20Matte%20Black%2030%2B1&MerchantID=481999&HasLink=yes&category=0&AR=-1&NG=1&GR=1&ND=1&PN=1&RR=-1&ST=&MN=msnFeed&FPT=SDCF&NDS=1&NMS=1&NDP=1&MRS=&PD=0&brnId=2455&lnkId=8070676&Issdt=170410051356&IsFtr=0&IsSmart=0&dlprc=1728.0&SKU=100402132-100402132-370018" target="_blank">defense</a>. I stand by that conclusion. But there are some damned good reasons why having an AR-15 propped up against the nightstand can be a better bet than a bedside <a href="http://rover.ebay.com/rover/13/0/19/DealFrame/DealFrame.cmp?bm=603&BEFID=96612&acode=598&code=598&aon=&crawler_id=523588&dealId=150T69dnxk_-Or7iiXX6cA%3D%3D&searchID=&url=https%3A%2F%2Fads.midwayusa.com%2Fproduct%2F113584%2Fsimmons-prohunter-pistol-scope-2-6x-32mm-truplex-reticle-silver%3Fcm_mmc%3Dpf_ci_ebay-_-Optics%2B-%2BScopes%2B-%2BUnder%2B12X-_-Simmons-_-113584%26sdc_id%3DeBay&DealName=Simmons%20ProHunter%20Pistol%20Scope%202-6x%2032mm%20Truplex%20Reticle%20Silver&MerchantID=523588&HasLink=yes&category=0&AR=-1&NG=1&GR=1&ND=1&PN=1&RR=-1&ST=&MN=msnFeed&FPT=SDCF&NDS=1&NMS=1&NDP=1&MRS=&PD=119633875&brnId=2455&lnkId=8070676&Issdt=170410051356&IsFtr=0&IsSmart=0&dlprc=115.99&SKU=113584" target="_blank">pistol</a> . . . " </p><p> </p><p> So, the author uses a handgun. </p><p>He speaks of accuracy. My G17 has an endo stock adapter, Shockwave blade, and RMR. It's every bit as accurate indoors. And it is suppressed.</p><p>He speaks of capacity. I use 33 round G18 mags</p><p>He says the rifle is a better club. I agree.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="tomthebaker, post: 2977727, member: 1054"] From the article : " A while back I wrote an [URL='http://www.thetruthaboutguns.com/2012/08/foghorn/ask-foghorn-shotguns-for-home-defense/']article[/URL] stating that handguns are best for home [URL='http://rover.ebay.com/rover/13/0/19/DealFrame/DealFrame.cmp?bm=1008&BEFID=96424&acode=1017&code=1017&aon=&crawler_id=481999&dealId=3cU9PgbtxP1yaUu80YJPKw%3D%3D&searchID=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.brownells.com%2Ffirearms%2Frifles%2Fsemi-auto%2Fm4a1-16in-5-56x45mm-nato-matte-black-30-1-sku100402132-89989-185286.aspx%3Fcm_mmc%3Dcse-_-Itwine-_-shopping-_-100-402-132%26utm_medium%3Dcse%26utm_source%3Decn%26utm_campaign%3Ditwine%26utm_content%3D100-402-132%26gdffi%3D5e517ec5e60d4cc7bbc235bfc648114c%26gdfms%3D8EF0508BC9D741A39A23D748ED34F1E5&DealName=Daniel%20Defense%20M4a1%2016in%205.56x45mm%20Nato%20Matte%20Black%2030%2B1rd%20-%20M4a1%2016in%205.56x45mm%20Nato%20Matte%20Black%2030%2B1&MerchantID=481999&HasLink=yes&category=0&AR=-1&NG=1&GR=1&ND=1&PN=1&RR=-1&ST=&MN=msnFeed&FPT=SDCF&NDS=1&NMS=1&NDP=1&MRS=&PD=0&brnId=2455&lnkId=8070676&Issdt=170410051356&IsFtr=0&IsSmart=0&dlprc=1728.0&SKU=100402132-100402132-370018']defense[/URL]. I stand by that conclusion. But there are some damned good reasons why having an AR-15 propped up against the nightstand can be a better bet than a bedside [URL='http://rover.ebay.com/rover/13/0/19/DealFrame/DealFrame.cmp?bm=603&BEFID=96612&acode=598&code=598&aon=&crawler_id=523588&dealId=150T69dnxk_-Or7iiXX6cA%3D%3D&searchID=&url=https%3A%2F%2Fads.midwayusa.com%2Fproduct%2F113584%2Fsimmons-prohunter-pistol-scope-2-6x-32mm-truplex-reticle-silver%3Fcm_mmc%3Dpf_ci_ebay-_-Optics%2B-%2BScopes%2B-%2BUnder%2B12X-_-Simmons-_-113584%26sdc_id%3DeBay&DealName=Simmons%20ProHunter%20Pistol%20Scope%202-6x%2032mm%20Truplex%20Reticle%20Silver&MerchantID=523588&HasLink=yes&category=0&AR=-1&NG=1&GR=1&ND=1&PN=1&RR=-1&ST=&MN=msnFeed&FPT=SDCF&NDS=1&NMS=1&NDP=1&MRS=&PD=119633875&brnId=2455&lnkId=8070676&Issdt=170410051356&IsFtr=0&IsSmart=0&dlprc=115.99&SKU=113584']pistol[/URL] . . . " So, the author uses a handgun. He speaks of accuracy. My G17 has an endo stock adapter, Shockwave blade, and RMR. It's every bit as accurate indoors. And it is suppressed. He speaks of capacity. I use 33 round G18 mags He says the rifle is a better club. I agree. [/QUOTE]
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