concealed carry

Your Clothing Adjustments Are Giving Away Your Concealed Carry Gun

By Matthew Maruster / April 10, 2020

If you are a new concealed firearm carrier, we were once there with you. We were contemplating every movement and step to ensure no one knew we were carrying a firearm. And even for some, this anxiety never goes away.

As Gun Sales Rise, Thefts May Also Rise By Default

By Joshua Gillem / April 9, 2020

Firearms were already a hot commodity for criminals to steal, or so I assume. I’ve never bought a gun illegally before so I can’t really be sure. That being said,…

Springfield Armory Hellcat Review

By Joshua Gillem / April 7, 2020

I chewed up a lot of brass doing gun reviews right before this COVID-19 thing hit. The gun I was working on as the collective crap hit the big reciprocating…

Episode 403: Handling Traffic Stops With Law Enforcement

By Jacob Paulsen / April 1, 2020

Today, Riley Bowman and Matthew Maruster revisit a topic from WAY back in episode 3 of the Concealed Carry Podcast–we talk about how to handle yourself as a concealed carrier during traffic stops.

This Week In Guns: April 1 2020

By Joshua Gillem / April 1, 2020

We’re currently living in very odd times. These are times that none of us are used to. Most of us are being encouraged to at least some degree to stay…

4 Things an Appendix Holster Should Have

By Matthew Maruster / March 31, 2020

I have been carrying my concealed handgun inside the waistband (IWB), and, more specifically, positioned in front for almost 10 years. Carrying in this position, known as appendix carry, has…

Netflix and Chill, or Practice and Improve… The Choice Is Yours

By Joshua Gillem / March 30, 2020

So we just got the news that we’re going to have the coronavirus social distancing guidelines put into place for at least another 30 days — until the end of…

Shooter Ready Challenge: 6 Plate Rack – March 2020

By Jacob Paulsen / March 21, 2020

The Shooter Ready Challenge is Back! The Shooter Ready Challenge is a fun but educational monthly challenge for shooters of all skill levels. Think of it as a Virtual Practice…

New Gun Owner? Read This FIRST!

By Joshua Gillem / March 20, 2020

Even if you are not a new gun owner you probably know one. And, if you care about them at all send them this article right away to help them…

USCCA Expo Postponed Due To Corona Virus

By Joshua Gillem / March 12, 2020

We just received an email from the USCCA letting us know that the USCCA’s Expo has been postponed following the declaration of a state of emergency as set forth by…

Wisconsin High-School Students Suing Principal Over Banning 2A Shirts

By Joshua Gillem / February 28, 2020

We live in a world where it’s okay for teenage girls to dress like they’re going out for a night on the town, teenage boys to allow their trousers to…

February 2020 DGU Roundup

By Joshua Gillem / February 25, 2020

It’s been a little while since I’ve done one of these DGU Roundups, where I take a highlighter and run it over some of the most recent defensive gun use…

Keeping Your Church Safe: USCCA’s Book For Church Security

By Joshua Gillem / February 11, 2020

There is an ever growing fear among many church goers that their church may be targeted by an attacker just because their beliefs are different. This fear has forced many…

Nebraska Stops Honoring New Jersey Concealed Carry Permit

By Joshua Gillem / February 6, 2020

As of February 1, 2020 Nebraska has stopped honoring the New Jersey Concealed Carry Permit. While we were unable to find any specific reasons as to why this change occurred,…

Akron Store Owner Shoots at Two Masked Robbery Suspects, Injuring One

By Joshua Gillem / February 5, 2020

Akron, Ohio — A local business owner fired shots at two armed, masked men during an attempted robbery at the 900 block of Delia Ave at about 1 pm, this…