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Shoot that Defensive Handgun

RECENTLY, THE CHOICE of defensive handgun and appropriate ammunition became a hot topic around the braai fire. One individual was adamant that his chosen big-bore handgun is the ultimate in stopping power. Of course, everyone is entitled to an opinion and personal preference, and I respect that. Buying a Glock or even a massive Desert Eagle because you have been dreaming of having one is all part of the joy of gun-ownership.

However, there are a few practical rules you should apply when choosing a handgun to protect yourself and your loved ones. Of course, the first

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