Eve Flanigan
How To Up Your Shooting Speed With The Bill Drill
I know I’m not alone in having experienced frustration with reaching a plateau in terms of how fast I could put rounds on target. This is the drill that fixed…
The Tactical Reload: What it is, Why We Use it, and How it’s Done
The tactical reload: what it is, why we use it, how it’s done A tactical reload is a reload performed when the partially full magazine or cylinder of a handgun…
How To Focus On the Front Sight, and Shoot Better
A while back, the owners of ConcealedCarry.com asked working shooters to contribute a favorite tip for an article and podcast. While I’m no match champion, I can hold my own…
All About the BUG, and My Top 5 Best Back Up Guns
Short barrel, big bang: My five best backup guns Most of the time, I’m thrilled to hear from people who are carrying every day, every place they can legally do…
Decoding the Ammo Box, Part 2: +P Ammunition
Recently I discussed the basics of terminology on the end of the ammo box. In it, I casually described so-called +P and +P+ ammunition. It’s pretty common to see this…
Decoding The Ammo Box: A Primer For New Gun Owners
Decoding what’s on the end of the ammo box: a primer for new gun owners So you got a new gun, and now you need some ammunition. Making a choice…
Pros and Cons of Concealed Carry with a Red Dot Optic
Red dot optics, also often called by the Trijicon brand name “RMR” (for the brand’s ruggedized miniature reflex sights), are becoming commonplace on range pistols, having first met wide acceptance…
What to Look For in a Good Concealment Gun
What makes a good concealment gun? Boxers or briefs? Bikini or thong? There are more types of handguns than underwear, and everyone seems to have an opinion about what’s best.…
Favorite Drills: 700 Point Aggregate, AKA The Humbler
It was at a Larry Vickers pistol class in 2015 that I first encountered “The Humbler,” a drill that has been adopted by the legendary Delta Force program as a…
How To Rack Your Semi-Automatic Slide [Video]
Think you can’t rack that slide? Try this. Lots of new shooters, especially women, limit their options for handguns because they think they can’t rack the slide. This essential pistol…
The Ultimate Universal Hybrid Holster Review
Probably just like you, I’m always on the lookout for a concealment holster that protects the trigger guard, has good retention, and is comfortable. I’m partial to appendix inside waistband…
Browning Black Label Medallion Pro: The Packable 1911 380
John Moses Browning famously crafted the handgun we know as the 1911. Did you know he’s also the mastermind of the cartridge most carried by civilians, if we consider carry…
2 Concealed Carry Belts I Trust: Exos Gear and Nexbelt
For most inside-waistband carry methods, a good belt is a necessity. Lightweight belts made more for style than function can seem like a good option as many are made with…
Is Frangible Ammo Good For Concealed Carry?
Frangible: the most overlooked option for concealed carry ammo Frangible ammunition, made of pressed powder that can include copper, tungsten, or other materials, has long been considered a niche product…
Gear Review: ExtraCarry Pocket Magazine Pouch
Keep that extra mag ready with an ExtraCarry pocket pouch Carrying an extra magazine is a concealed carry best practice, yet few people do it. Although I do tote a…
