Tactical x Don’t risk your life on overpriced “tacticool” junk. In this countdown, we’re breaking down the Top 5 survival rifles under $300 — tough, affordable workhorses that run dirty, fire wet, and won’t quit when it matters most. From ultra-compact takedown .22s to budget-friendly pistol-caliber carbines, this list has the essentials for preppers, off-grid adventurers, and anyone preparing for the unknown. Whether you’re bugging out, hunting, defending your homestead, or teaching new shooters — these rifles prove themselves when the grid goes down. ✅ All under $300 ✅ All tested in tough conditions ✅ All ready for your survival kit Featuring: What makes a REAL survival rifle? Henry AR-7 Ruger 10/22 Takedown Chiappa Little Badger Savage Axis II XP KelTec Sub2000 Final thoughts 💬 Which rifle would YOU trust when the grid goes dark? Drop your answer in the comments! 👉 Don’t forget to subscribe for more survival gear reviews, off-grid prep tips, and gun breakdowns. ⚠️ DISCLAIMER This video is for educational and informational purposes only. All firearms handling and demonstrations are performed by trained professionals in safe, controlled environments. Never handle firearms without proper training, safety practices, and compliance with local laws. Always prioritize gun safety. 📜 Fair Use Statement This video may include short clips, historical footage, and images under the Fair Use doctrine (Section 107, Copyright Act 1976). Content is used strictly for commentary, criticism, education, and analysis. All rights remain with their respective owners. If you are a copyright holder with concerns, please contact us directly. 🔞 Viewer Discretion Advised: Firearms content ahead. Recommended for viewers 13+ with parental guidance suggested.