concealed carry

Funeral Attack Stopped By Concealed Carrier?

By Craig Martin / July 26, 2017

A nightmarish car attack hit a funeral in South Carolina last week. Now new reports are indicating the carnage may have been stopped by a concealed carrier and their handgun.

Defensive Sight Review: See All Open Sights on a Glock 27

By Matthew Maruster / July 26, 2017

Over the past year or so, I have made it my mission to investigate many different options for self-defense pistol sights.  There are several intriguing designs I have tested and…

Beyond the Gun: Overview Of A Street Encounters Class

By Annette Evans / July 20, 2017

When you think concealed carry and self-defense, what do you have in mind? For most people, it’s about the gun. What gun to carry? How to carry it? How to…

Gun Review: FMK 9C1 Gen 2 | Gem or Junk?

By Matthew Maruster / July 18, 2017

Some people who have shot the FMK 9c1 Gen 2 have deemed it the ‘American Made Glock’ and the company itself has made some pretty bold statements about how well…

Springfield Armory Announces New Range Officer Elite Models For Summer, 2017

By Joshua Gillem / July 17, 2017

In time for the hottest part of summer, Springfield Armory just announced the release of four new Range Officer 1911 models with higher-end components. Each of the new 1911 pistols…

.45 ACP: Because Sometimes Old, Fat, And Slow Works Just Fine

By Joshua Gillem / July 5, 2017

.45 ACP: Because sometimes old, fat, and slow get the job done. Period. And the caliber wars rage on and sound a little something like this: 9mm is best because…

50 State Reciprocity Was Never The Goal, Baseball Shooting Proves It

By Joshua Gillem / July 3, 2017

It’s sad because I have family in New Jersey I’d like to visit more often, and a great friend from the Marines in Maryland, who, ironically, is a police officer in PG County (one of the deadliest in the nation). If I ever brought my gun to one of our encounters, he would have to arrest me because Maryland borders on insanity when it comes to guns.

Is It Ever Okay To Shoot Someone In The Back As They Flee?

By Joshua Gillem / June 30, 2017

Is it ever okay to shoot someone in the back as they flee? First, a little backstory: Back in March of 2016, Min Kim, the owner of a Spanaway, Washington…

Nexbelt Leather Concealed Carry Gun Belt Review [VIDEO]

By Riley Bowman / June 27, 2017

Nexbelt: A Gun Belt For the Modern Times? Every so often a product comes along that has the capability of really changing your world … and by that, I mean…

The Need For Gun Safety And How Not To Shoot Your Leg While Pocket Carrying

By Joshua Gillem / June 22, 2017

The backstory: A young 17 year old lady was shot in the chest and killed because a 20 year old male mishandled a handgun he shouldn’t have had to begin…

GUARDIAN NATION LIVE: With Special Guest ROB LEATHAM!

By Craig Martin / June 22, 2017

Guardian Nation and Concealed Carry Inc. are proud to bring you another monthly installment of “Guardian Nation Live” with perhaps the greatest competitive shooter in American history, Rob Leatham!

How The Anti-Gunners Brainwash America’s Outlook On Gun Ownership

By Matthew Maruster / June 19, 2017

Have Americans been ‘brainwashed’ into thinking about guns in a vastly different way than ever before in history?  The answer to that question is unequivocally … Yes. First, what is…

Ruger Announces New SR1911 In 10MM Auto

By Joshua Gillem / June 17, 2017

Fans of the venerable 10mm, rejoice for another major gun manufacturer has stepped into this realm. The Ruger SR1911 in 10mm Auto is bound to be popular with the “bigger…

Defensive Gun Use Compilation, And How Guns Save Lives

By Joshua Gillem / June 15, 2017

  Defensive Gun Uses do happen. Guns do save lives. And they do so every single day of the week. How do I know? Because just about every single day,…

Should I Carry A Gun For Protection?

By Jacob Paulsen / June 14, 2017

Is the world really getting so bad that each of us has to own a gun in order to protect our loved ones? It is intimidating and potentially dangerous. Are you ready to assume that kind of liability?