When it comes to home defense, a shotgun is one of the best ... t as simple as grabbing the first 12-gauge you see. The real debate comes down to pump vs. semi-auto, and both have their place.

Alex Robinson Most turkey hunters like to shoot a 12- or 20-gauge pump-action shotgun. The most common models are a Remington 870 Express or the Mossberg 500 or 835. The 870s are fairly light and like ...