Hornady RAPiD Safe AR Wall Lock Provides Quick Access To AR-15 Rifles

By Richard Nance

More Americans are relying on AR-­15s for home defense than ever. Unfortunately, an AR locked in a traditional closet safe may not qualify as “within reach” when you desperately need it. Thankfully, Hornady, one of the most trusted names in ammunition, has expanded its product line to include safe AR-15 storage solutions, making your carbine more accessible without forfeiting security.

There are many reasons for the AR’s growing popularity for home defense. Not only is an AR easier to shoot more accurately than a handgun — thanks to its additional points of contact with the body (cheek weld, shoulder mount and two hands) — an AR-type rifle chambered in .223 Rem./5.56 NATO produces superior terminal performance and penetrates less when compared to the typical handgun. And felt recoil is virtually nil.

Unless you live in a state where AR-­15 ownership is heavily regulated, you’ll have access to more rounds (compared to most handguns) with which to protect yourself and your family in the event of a home invasion. Ten rounds seem sufficient until you consider the likelihood of multiple intruders and the fact that it may take several rounds to stop each of them — especially with a handgun.

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