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Does Barrel Length Matter for a Home-Defense Shotgun?

With the introduction of shorter non-NFA shotguns to the market, such as the Mossberg Shockwave, barrel length is a variable to consider for home defense. We answer the question here.

Dispelling Myths: Barrel Length vs. Velocity

So you think a handgun with a slightly longer barrel than another will always generate greater muzzle velocity? Guess again.

How Short is Too Short?

You do know that shorter barrels mean slower velocities, right?

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