Choosing a Firearm for Self Defense | Buyer Guide
Dec 31st 1969
- Introduction
- Which Firearm to choose for Self Defence?
- What Lever Action Rifle should you choose?
- Conclusion
Introduction
When you choose a firearm for self-defense, there are a few things you need to consider first:
- The current political environment. Some firearms, like the AR-15, are illegal in some areas.
- Cartridge suitability, as it pertains to both stopping power and collateral damage. Ideally, our chosen ammunition stops the threat, and only the threat, quickly.
These two considerations help protect you legally and keep innocent bystanders safe during an emergency situation.
Which Firearm to choose for Self Defence?
Is the lever-action rifle a good firearm for home defense?
Our answer is an emphatic yes.
- Lever-action rifles are not politically targeted.
- Lever-action rifles are ideally suited for self-defense by one or more threats
Simultaneously, thanks to their relatively high fire rate compared to other manual actions and magazine sizes. Lever-action rifles are also very easy to customize for the shooting comfort and action you need.
What lever-action rifle should you choose?
Whether you’re looking for self-defense at home, outside, or while on the trails, we have the low-down on which lever-action makes a good choice for you in our article you can find here.
If you, as a guardian, decide that a lever gun will be your weapon of choice, the good news is that you have some excellent options on the market. Lever guns have experienced a resurgence in popularity.
The technology is old but proven, practical, and intuitive. Newer models have introduced more modern features to the genre, and aftermarket upgrades are readily available for many.
Conclusion
Lever guns are a long way from outliving their usefulness.We’re here for you when you need to customize your lever-action rifle.