If you can prevent a burglar or other ne’er-do-well from getting into your home, that’s half the battle right there.
Security is a vitally important element of your overall preparedness plan. After all, if someone can easily take your supplies and gear, what’s the point of collecting it all in the first place?
Take the time to invest in the equipment, as well as the skills, needed to keep you and your family safe. However, be sure to check local laws to avoid carrying something that could get you into legal trouble.