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I definitely don't agree with that, and I'm sure neither do the principles of this forum. Apologies if I'm wrong, just saying I don't want to get this thread closed due to errant information. Bear in mind that this happened to a friend's family. Hardware-wise, I'm sure they will be beefing...

After reading all the suggestions, I think that the general consensus is to 1) be alerted to the danger as quickly as possible, 2) use the time to gather everyone to the safe room 3) call police 4) defend with force if necessary. A lot of rural homeowners have guns in Australia. But for some...

Thanks for all the responses! By way of introduction, My name is Jon. I live in Australia and I'm a firearms enthusiast, even though I don't own a gun. The laws make it very hard to own a gun, but I borrow the range guns when I get a chance. :) The tips on home security are very much...

Hi everyone. I've been a member for a long time, but I think this is my first ever thread. I'm looking for some comments on a home invasion experienced by a friend of my mum's. First of all, this happened in Australia, so guns are not a viable solution. Our friend's family was asleep when...

Hi there, appreciate your response. And I agree with what you said. But if this fight happened at close range (as in a home invasion), is it really likely that there would be a "winner" and "loser"? I'm of the rather pessimistic view that there would be two losers in this fight. I admit...

I don't understand this thread. On another thread, there was a discussion about how lethal knives were under 20 feet, even against an opponent armed with a gun. Elsewhere, I was reading about how dangerous a baseball bat could be...even against someone with a gun. So why is a sword not...