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benEzra, all your points are excellent. Hm. And actually the first recommendation to get a handgun first rather goes agains the later point that subsistence is a higher priority than self-defense! But I think that both points made, and the reasons for them, are right on. Lots to think about...

Yeah, Ive actually procrastinated this whole subject for a long time, and for some reason it's recently gotten to bugging me too much to ignore, so Ive deciding to start addressing it in a real way. Believe me, I really dont want the S to HTF. I actually dont enjoy camping very much, and rather...

Thanks for all the ideas so far guys. Very interesting, I hadn't even thought of the shotgun option. Id always assumed it would be something in .223 or maybe .308, but that's food for thought for sure. I also hadnt thought about how much more maintenancep-intensive auto-loading is compared to...

In a worse-case scenario I'd probably be hunting just about any and everything, which no doubt increases the difficulty of selecting the right "one-gun." It'd be nice to have a caliber that could bring down at least a deer and even an elk (with a well-placed shot) ... but it'd also be nice to...

Hey all, Im new here! My experience with guns is limited to mid-sized game calibers in bolt and lever action (mostly .270, .32) some shotguns and of course .22s. Ive been thinking for a long time about getting a gun for a worse-case scenario event where I have to bug-out, protect myself...