The horses have saddle holsters to hold the long guns and I have a waist holster for my sidearm so in the extremely unlikely event that I would have to leave, they aren't going to slow me down at all.
"One of the lessons of Katrina is never give up your guns. They can protect you and feed you. "
Are you also going to loot the Walmart and steal from your neighbors? Yours is the same mentality used by the inner city people who decided to stay behind in NO. Their idea of survival was to steal anything and everything from the surrounding homes and stores and shoot at emergency workers as well. You have no grasp of what really happens in a disaster. If you did, you wouldn't stay there.