Concealed Carry
Concealed carry is a serious responsibility. At Gun Digest, we provide you with the most current and useful information about CCW with the latest news, reviews and tips related to personal defense. When you decide to carry a gun for personal protection, start here to research CCW handguns, handgun drills, handgun shooting, custom handguns, concealed carry holsters and more. Also see: Gun Reviews – Handguns
Latest Concealed Carry Articles
New Gun: Smith & Wesson M&P380 Shield EZ
With less slide resistance, the M&P380 Shield EZ should prove to be one easy operator.
Ammo Storage and Malfunctions: Yes, They Can Be Related
Proper ammo storage can keep your defensive ammo effective for decades. Find out how to store and maintain your ammo to avoid malfunctions and deterioration.
So You Want To Buy A Gun: New Or Used?
A high-quality handgun can cost hundreds of dollars, whether it’s new or used. These tips can help you make the right choice when you buy a gun.
Choosing A Handgun For Concealed Carry: Factors To Consider
A concealed carry handgun must fit the individual, not just the task at hand. Use these tips to find the best handgun for your needs.
Gun Review: Is EDC X9 The Best Pistol Ever Made?
Wilson Combat’s EDC X9 is an elegant, yet highly functional pistol for carry and defense, and in the author’s mind, it’s simply the best.
How-To: Identify And Clear Handgun Malfunctions
Learn to quickly identify and clear the most common handgun malfunctions and get back in the game with these pistol malfunction drills.
How To: Safe Re-Holstering Tips
Procedural tactics regarding the safe holstering of a handgun have changed dramatically over the years. Here are some things to know.
First Look: Colt Night Cobra Revolver
Colt is continuing its expansion into revolvers, bringing out the upgraded Night Cobra for 2018.
SIG Sauer's LIMA365 Laser And FOXTROT365 Flashlight
SIG Sauer has introduced the LIMA365 and FOXTROT365, low-light accessories that light up the night, while keeping the P365 pistol as compact as ever.
Modern Shooter: Double Eagle Tactical Training
Modern Shooter heads to New York with Double Eagle Tactical Training. Double Eagle specializes in real-world training for concealed carry holders and prepares them for worst case scenarios
First Look: New Walther PPQ SC (Sub-Compact)
Walther has expanded its handgun lineup with its new PPQ SC, a subcompact version of its popular PPQ.
New Ammo: Federal Premium Hydra-Shok Deep
Hydra-Shok Deep provides a defensive round with greater penetration and improved terminal performance.
New Gun: Springfield Introduces TRP Operator In 10mm
Springfield has launched its first production 10mm with the release of two TRP Operator models chamber for the powerful round.
Ammo Choice: The .45 For Self-Defense
The problem with the .45 ACP for self-defense isn’t the cartridge, but the pistols it is in. It’s a big cartridge and requires a big pistol. Even the most compact .45s are still kind of big, and the smallest are harder to shoot as a result.
9 Revolvers To Suit Any Taste Or Budget
Given their ease of use and potent ammunition selection, revolvers are still shooting strong after all these years.
New Gun: The Budget-Friendly Ruger Security-9
The Security-9 revives Ruger's Security line of handguns, but this time as an economical semi-automatic pistol.
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