Doesn't matter. If you truly think your life is in danger, then shoot. If you don't think your life is in danger, then don't shoot even if you think it is legal. Taking of a life is serious business.
Depends on what you mean. The H&K VP70Z in one of the case shots. While technically the pistol can be transferred, the mags are 18-rounders, and can only be sold out of state or to Maryland LEOs.
It really depends on what you are trying to protect, and against what threat. I have seen some of the posts referencing CME events. Those are no danger to anything that you own.
TEMPEST countermeasures are to protect against eavesdropping, not to protect from an EMP-type nuclear blast...
A lot of sub-threads in here, but I will give my general thoughts on generators for rare utility backup power for your home, where you may need 240 V to run well sumps and such.
I am in a "rural residential" area with overhead lines and a well for domestic water. The first winter we were in...
After President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris are inaugurated, what do you think will happen to supply? I am going to start loading up on sharp sticks, because they will probably be going for $100 apiece by then.
I think you guys are mixing up the effects from a solar storm and what happens with an EMP. The EMP that can fry electronics is generated by a nuclear blast, of which I assume you would have no advance notice. Monitoring space weather won't help you here. The solar storm due to a CME or...