Looking at whether or not you should buy a shotgun?  Shotguns are known all around the world for their reliability and ease of use. You don’t need to be an advanced shooter to purchase and operate one, and you don’t need to have owned a gun before. You can be proficient enough to defend your home or go hunting with a shotgun with a little practice. Still on the fence about whether or not they are right for you? Consider these factors when looking to buy a shotgun: