LET FREEDOM RING
Preparation is the survivalist’s primary survival tool. Prepping for the most likely dangerous scenarios goes a long way in ensuring their safety and that of their loved ones. With growing civil unrest fed by cyber terrorism activity, and violent individuals looking for their 15 minutes of fame, the odds of encountering a deadly scenario may be higher than we’d like to think.
Clint Smith, director of Thunder Ranch, says, “The only reason to use a handgun is to fight your way back to the rifle you never should have left behind in the first place.”
Unless you live in Israel, carrying a full-size rifle or carbine around all the time doesn’t quite conform to the social norms of typical society. Even where legal, it’ll likely draw a lot of unwanted attention; however, the sentiment behind Smith’s advice has a lot of merit.
Without detailing the obvious advantages and disadvantages of a long-gun versus a handgun, perhaps a more plausible solution lies somewhere in the
