Are more people stopped by a 22 LR or 45 ACP -

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A double action .22 revolver is the a decent home defense pistol for the wife. No safety to mess with, just point and pull, no big muzzle flash or blast to blind. Low enough recoil to easily control. No FTF, and if you get the very rare dude/misfire, just pull the trigger again.