bear defense

  1. American_Fusilier

    Bear defense pistols: .357 or .45acp. Pick one!

    So I know this discussion has been done to death, sorry... But I have a more specific question. I live in the Midwest, and the only bears we have are skiddish black bears. I probably don't  need a bear defense gun other than my carry gun (9mm). But I am curious, I have a 1911 in .45apc and an...
  2. E

    Close Range Bear Defense

    Thoughts on a mossberg shock wave or similar 14 inch barrel shotgun with pistol brace for close range bear defense in conjunction with a regular pistol?
    • EastonTexas
    • Thread
    • 14 inch 14" bear bear defense defense mossberg 590 remington tac-14 short barrel shotgun
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    • Forum: Shotguns
  3. Atomic_Dog9601

    10mm Semi Auto for Bear Defense?

    As a hiker and Backcountry camper I am no stranger to black bear encounters. Generally I tend to abide by safety rules using a bear bell affixed to my pack and carrying bear mace. But it seems as the years have gone by the critters are getting more and more bold. In a nutshell I have been...
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