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
Gun Review: Springfield Armory XD-E
The new Springfield Armory XD-E is the manufacturer’s first hammer-fired pistol in its popular XD line and offers shooters several different carry options to suit their preferences.
Six Classic Must-Have Centerfire Semi-Auto Pistol Designs
The development of the semi-auto pistol has been marked with some icons that stir the imagination of any true firearms nut. Here are six of these absolute classics.
Concealed Carry: Is The .380 ACP Enough For Self-Defense?
Pistols chambered for .380 ACP have grown in popularity due to their compact size and concealability. But does the round bring enough to the table to be viable for self-defense?
New Guns: Springfield Armory's RO Elite Series
The Springfield Armory RO Elite Series takes what works under the hood of the original Range Officers and makes it better with a number of notable upgrades.
13 Summer Carry Guns To Beat The Heat
When the weather heats up, many shooters ditch their usual carry pieces for lighter, more concealable guns. Here’s a list of 13 top summer carry guns.
Concealed Carry: What's The Best Capacity For An EDC Gun?
We take it for granted that higher capacity pistols are the most logical choice for concealed carry, but are they really the best option for the majority of armed citizens?
Review: CZ-USA's Polymer P-10 C Pistol
After watching — waiting and studying — CZ-USA has become one of the latest to enter the polymer striker-fired pistol game with the CZ P-10 C, and the years spent waiting have paid off.
Concealed Carry Sights: Which Are Best For Your Gun?
Nothing goes further to ensure you hit center mass than the right sights on your concealed carry handgun. But of all the options, which is the best?
Springfield Armory's XD-S Made Even Better
Adding Crimson Trace’s Laserguard Pro and other accessories to a Springfield XD-S makes a good gun great.
Review: Republic Forge Defiant Lightweight
The Republic Forge Defiant Lightweight 1911 is an elegant gun that’s big on power and small on size.
Handgun Review: SIG Sauer P226 RX Optics-Equipped
The SIG Sauer P226 RX mates the excellent Romeo 1 red dot to the manufacturer’s classic defensive handgun.
Concealed Carry: The Secret to Effective Reload Practice
Practice makes perfect, unless it's the wrong kind of practice. And from a standpoint of prepping for defensive handgun use, dry reload practice might be more of a hindrance than help.
Tips: Lethality and Concealed Carry Handguns
Getting a grasp on where an assailant must be shot to neutralize a threat and the power needed from a concealed carry handgun to do so goes a long way in making informed choices when going armed.
Gun Review: IWI US Jericho 941 Pistol
The 3.8-inch barreled IWI US Jericho 941 is a rugged little pistol that's perfect for tactical and concealed carry applications.
Handgun Review: Wilson Combat Tactical Carry
The Wilson Combat Tactical Carry masterfully blends artistry with functionality in a pistol you can trust your life with.
Review: Magnum Research Baby Desert Eagle III 9mm
Magnum Research has delivered a winner with its recent Baby Desert Eagle III in 9mm. It's a rugged, steel-frame gun that proved both accurate and reliable.
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Best Concealed Carry Insurance Options
Eight major concealed carry insurance programs are now available to the millions of Americans who carry concealed.
