Concealed Carry
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Latest Concealed Carry Articles
Frame Material: Metal Vs. Polymer Guns
Guns were once exclusively made of metal and wood, then came plastic. Which should your handgun’s frame be made out of?
Concealed Carry Tips: Avoiding The Stupid
It may seem obvious, but when carrying a concealed firearm it’s even more important to avoid stupid places, stupid people and doing stupid things.
First Look: Taurus GX4 Carry
Taurus is continuing to expand its GX4 line of 9mm handguns, this time with the GX4 Carry.
Review: Springfield Prodigy DS Full-Size & Commander
The author reviews Springfield Armory’s 2011-style handgun line, including both the Springfield Prodigy 4.25-inch and the 5-inch model.
Glocked Up And Drilled Down
The author goes over a Glock G43X MOS that’s been setup for concealed carry as well as the Step Back Drill.
First Look: Girsan High Power MCP35 PI LW
Girsan is continuing to modernize the classic BHP design, this time with the High Power MCP35 PI LW.
Upgrading Glock Irons With XS Sights’ Installation Tool
Carry a Glock? Want to upgrade your iron sights? One of XS Sights’ Glock sight tools will help you do it.
To Act Or Not To Act: The Good Samaritan Situation
A question that all good Samaritans should consider is whether they would intervene if a threat were to arise.
First Look: The Peacemaker CCW Jacket
The Self Defense Company has just released the Peacemaker CCW Jacket, designed to be both a perfect cover garment and armor carrier.
First Look: Tisas 1911A1 Aviator Pistols
SDS Imports has just announced the 1911A1 Aviator pistol from Tisas, available in both 9mm and .45 ACP.
Understanding Handgun Recoil
A brief discussion on handgun recoil and how it impacts your shooting.
The Importance Of The Press Check
If a semi-automatic is your defensive handgun of choice, you need to learn the press check.
I’m Almost Out!: Low-Round-Count Training
Some low-round-count drills and training tips for when ammo supplies get tight.
Revolver Gear: The HKS Speedloader
If you carry a defensive revolver, you’re going to want an HKS speedloader.
Self-Defense Law: The Prosecution’s Perspective
Patterns that the prosecution generally exhibits when trying to gain a conviction against an armed citizen.
Knowing What’s Behind Your Target
A discussion on the importance of knowing what lies behind your target during a self-defense encounter.
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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.