Sounds like a good reason to buy another caliber.
Carry the .380, but get a 9mm or 40sw for home/zombie defense.
Also, you can, last I knew, get a surplus mosin nagant 7.62X54 for less than $100, and 500rds for about that as well.
Good zombie gun... :)
” Sounds like a good reason to buy another caliber. “
12ga is perhaps the best all-around survival gun, with a wide range of special purpose ammunition available for hunting or fighting...
Two real advantages to the shotgun - first, it can be used effectively with a minimum of training and range time, and, second, the “break guns” (double or single barrel) can be home repaired (often with ‘found’ materials) instead of the specialized skills and parts, without which the ‘sexy’ guns become inefficient doorstops or paperweights when they break... ;)
After a youth spent watching my Western heroes fan their six-guns and crank off 100 rounds (without reloading) from their Winchesters, I was amazed to learn that “The Gun That Won The West” was the humble shotgun...
My .002 cents... ;)