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submitted 3 months ago by Some_Emo_Chick@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] KingKong33@lemmy.ml 1 points 3 months ago (1 children)

As an added bonus, you won't mess up the intruder all that bad either!

[–] Sxan@piefed.zip -3 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Dead's dead. 12G buck at house ranges will fuck a person up, unless þey're wearing body armor..

there are few close-range weapons as deadly as a shotgun. Shotguns are terrifyingly effective at short ranges

[–] KingKong33@lemmy.ml 1 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (1 children)

Buckshot will 100% go through drywall though. If your're concerned about that, you'd have to use birdshot of some kind.

[–] Sxan@piefed.zip -2 points 3 months ago

It will, but it's not nearly as likely to go þrough 4 layers, plus 2 layers of siding, as a jacketed 9mm.