Moreover, is the juice worth the squeeze on an inexpensive gun when your life or your family's safety could be on the line?

01:06 What does affordability look like?
03:40 Misconceptions on "budget" guns. 
04:45 The flip side of spending money on hardware (guns) or software (training). 
06:05 Initial investment vs life cycle cost.
08:00 The snub-nose swamp.
10:01 You need to be comfortable. 
13:40 Functionality is key. 
15:30 Quality accessories
19:20 Don't go into debt to buy gear. 
22:10 The very real need to train. 
30:40 If you are gonna be a $300 gun guy, master that $300 gun. 
31:40 The minimum round count to vet a gun prior to carry. 
33:20 I need to get it dirty. Like grungy. 
37:50 Budgeting is a lost art. 
39:00 Recommendations on sub-$500 handguns

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