One of the most popular choices for home defense is double-O buckshot. This ammo features larger pellets, each roughly the ...

Ultimately, the choice between buckshot and birdshot is deeply personal, but training and preparation are equally important.

A man once asked me for advice about his goose gun. The recoil of 3 ½-inch shells caused the trigger guard of his gun to whack the middle finger of his hand, leaving him bruised and sore after the ...