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
Magnum Research Introduces Stainless Steel Versions of Desert Eagle 1911
The icy good looks of stainless steel has found its way onto Magnum Research's line of 1911 pistols. The Minnesota company now is offering its 1911G, 1911C and 1911U all constructed with the lustrous metal.
Home Sweet Concealed Carry Holster
Editor James Card takes a look at some of the best concealed carry holsters out there - solid rigs to keep your handguns safe and secure.
Sig Sauer P320C Review
A striker-fired pistol with a good grip and trigger, the P320C is “boringly reliable.” David Bahde has the Sig Sauer P320C review.
Sig Enters Defensive Ammo Biz
Exciting news as Sig - one of the big players in firearms - rolls out their own line of defensive ammo.
Glock 42 Review: Smaller May Be Better
In this Glock 42 review, Dave Workman concludes the little .380 ACP is a winner for concealed carry.
Handgun Review: Guncrafter CCO
The Guncrafter CCO is a thoroughbred 1911 for everyday carry.
6 Bad Excuses to Not Carry Spare Ammo
Too many shooters who practice concealed carry overlook spare ammo — a critical aspect of effective personal protection. Here Massad Ayoob refutes 6 of the most common objections to carrying more rounds.
Market Trends: Court Rulings Helping Western Concealed Carry Market
The 9th Circuit Court decisions challenging California law enforcement’s ‘may issue,’ has had its effects in the West. Retailers have enjoyed a CCW market that has opened way up since the ruling.
Handgun Review: .380 Carry Pistols
The sometimes-maligned .380 is still a favorite carry choice. Here we test three of the more popular .380 carry pistols side-by-side.
Browning Set to Release a 1911 .380 ACP
Browning is set to expand its Black Label brand with a new 1911. The twist, the pistol is chambered in .380 ACP.
The Dangerous Myth of Hierarchy of Lethality
A myth has arisen that Massad Ayoob calls “hierarchy of lethality.” It is the false belief that the firearm represents the nuclear level of hand-held weaponry, and is somehow more lethal than other deadly weapons.
Glock 42 Holsters: N82 for Your G42
If you're looking for Glock 42 holsters, one tactical holster maker is quick to welcome Glock’s most popular newcomer with a concealable carry option.
Kahr Arm Expands Value Series with CT380
Kahr Arms new Value Series aims to give shooters a concealable pistol at a pretty decent price. And the line grew a little larger recently with the introduction of a petite .380 ACP.
Market Trends: Idaho Concealed Carry – Still a Driving Force for Retailers
There is no doubt about it, concealed carry continues to grow nationwide. In fact, for a retailer in Idaho, the practice is one of the prime drivers of his store's business.
Armed Citizens in Action, September 2014
True stories of everyday armed citizens taking action to defend themselves and others.
Market Trends: Bidders Big on ARs and Concealed Carry Handguns
Typically, it's guns with a patina that grab high bids at auctions. But at one event this year, there was a much different genre of firearms that got people spending. Surprisingly, ARs and other contemporary firearms were the hot ticket.
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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.
