TOP 10 Best Truck Guns - Madman Review

Published on September 27, 2021
Duration: 9:05

This expert review from BIG MAN with GUN explores the concept of 'truck guns' – firearms suitable for vehicle storage. It details top 10 recommendations across shotguns, AR-15 platforms, and survival rifles, emphasizing factors like budget, reliability, concealability, and firepower. The guide stresses proper storage and the importance of ammunition as part of a complete system for potential self-defense scenarios.

Quick Summary

A 'truck gun' is a firearm kept in a vehicle for potential self-defense or utility, offering more firepower than a pistol and more concealability than a full-size rifle. Key considerations include budget, reliability, storage, and ammunition. Top recommendations range from budget shotguns like the Maverick 88 to AR-15 platforms and specialized takedown survival rifles.

Chapters

  1. 00:08Introduction: Truck Guns Concept
  2. 01:00Shotguns & Rifles Overview
  3. 01:37Hunting Rifles & Lever Actions
  4. 02:21Storage & Ammunition System
  5. 02:521. Maverick 88 Shotgun
  6. 03:362. Benelli M4 Tactical Shotgun
  7. 03:583. Mossberg 590A1 Tactical Shotgun
  8. 04:294. Remington 870 Tactical Express Shotgun
  9. 04:505. Daniel Defense M4 V11 SLW AR-15
  10. 05:246. Colt AR-15 A3 Carbine
  11. 05:557. Smith & Wesson M&P 15 Sport AR-15
  12. 06:178. Midwest Industries MI-GAU5A-P AR Pistol
  13. 07:099. Ruger 10/22 Takedown Rifle
  14. 08:0510. Henry AR-7 Survival Rifle
  15. 08:52Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a 'truck gun' and what are its advantages?

A 'truck gun' is a firearm kept in a vehicle for potential self-defense or utility. It offers more firepower than a pistol and is more concealable than a full-size rifle, with the advantage of always being readily accessible.

What are the best budget-friendly truck gun options?

For budget-conscious buyers, the Maverick 88 shotgun is highly recommended for its affordability (around $200-$250) and reliable function. The Smith & Wesson M&P 15 Sport AR-15 is also a good value, allowing more investment in ammunition and training.

Which AR-15 platforms are suitable for truck gun use?

Lightweight AR-15s like the Daniel Defense M4 V11 SLW (6 lbs) and Colt AR-15 A3 are excellent choices, offering high capacity (30+1 rounds), fast reloads, and ease of handling if you need to move the firearm.

Are there any specialized truck guns for survival situations?

Yes, the Ruger 10/22 Takedown and Henry AR-7 Survival Rifle are compact, lightweight .22 caliber takedown options. The Henry AR-7 is particularly notable as all its parts store within the stock and it floats.

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