Gear
A Better Dummy Round for Dry Fire and Malfunctions Training
Looking for the best dummy rounds for dry fire and training? See why Ready Up Gear’s brass-cased, polymer-filled dummy ammo stands out.
Read MoreBest Places To Buy Ammunition Online, And A Resource Too
Find top online ammo retailers and tools to save on prices. This guide covers trusted sites to buy ammunition online, plus a resource to help you compare deals and stock before you shop.
Read MoreMeet the Dragon: Rideout Arsenal’s Radical Rethink of the Modern Pistol
At SHOT Show 2026, Rideout Arsenal pulled the curtain back on one of the most unconventional pistols on the show floor: The Dragon. In the video below, Travis from Rideout…
Read MoreThe Pros and Cons of Red Dot Sights on Pistols
Pros and cons of pistol red dots explained based on real-world training. Learn the benefits, drawbacks, and considerations for concealed carry handguns.
Read MoreFootprints, Emitters, Reticles, MOA: The Pistol Optics Quick Guide
Cut through pistol optic confusion. Our Pistol Optics Quick Guide explains footprints, open vs closed emitters, reticles, and MOA dot size—fast.
Read MoreIntroduction to Tactical Flashlights for Concealed Carriers
An introduction to tactical flashlights for concealed carriers, covering why handheld lights matter, how to use them responsibly, and what to look for when choosing a quality defensive flashlight.
Read MoreTop 5 Most-Read ConcealedCarry.com Articles of 2025
A year-end roundup of the five most-read ConcealedCarry.com articles of 2025, covering new firearms, gear insights, practical training drills, and essential gun safety lessons—chosen by our readers.
Read MoreRed Dot Myths: 5 Common Misconceptions About Pistol Red Dots
Red dot myths continue to hold back concealed carriers. We break down five common handgun red dot misconceptions and explain what actually matters for defensive use.
Read MoreGot a Gun for Christmas? Here’s What Comes Next.
Just got a gun for Christmas? Learn what to do next, from safety and training to legal considerations and responsible gun ownership basics.
Read MorePSA Micro Dagger X-1: An Average Guy’s Take After a Few Hundred Rounds
I’m not a professional shooter.I don’t shoot for a living. I’m just a concealed carrier who pushes to train as much as I am able, carries daily, and wants a…
Read MoreThe Case for Dedicated Carry Magazines: Why Your Life Depends on Pristine Mags
Your carry gun is only as reliable as its magazine. Discover why experts maintain pristine carry mags separate from training magazines.
Read MoreWeapon-Mounted Lights and Concealed Carry: From Impractical to Inevitable
Weapon-mounted lights used to be too bulky for concealed carry. Here’s how compact WMLs changed the game—and how the Revere Holster solves the light-bearing holster problem.
Read MoreThe Best New Tool for Chest Seal Training: Mountain Man Medical’s Chest Seal Trainer
Chest seal training just got easier. Learn how Mountain Man Medical’s new Chest Seal Trainer delivers realistic, mess-free practice without ruining gear or manikins.
Read MoreGlock Gen6 Pistols Announced: Ergonomics Redefined
Glock launches its 6th-generation pistols—the G17, G19, and G45—featuring improved ergonomics, a flat-faced trigger, and a new optics-ready mounting system debuting January 2026.
Read MoreGlock’s New V-Series Just Hit a Major Problem: Reports of New “Switch” Compatibility Surface
Glock’s new V-Series was rumored to block illegal “Glock switches,” but new reports suggest criminals have already adapted the device for the redesigned pistols. Here’s what this means for gun owners, lawsuits, and Glock’s long-term strategy.
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