concealed carry
How to Respond to An Active Shooter Situation
Carrying a concealed firearm is a great responsibility. An action plan for an active shooter may not be to go looking for the attacker. Know and study these steps in advance so you are prepared for the active shooter.
South Carolina and Georgia Now Have Permit Reciprocity
On Friday something very unusual happened. South Carolina passed a law that was signed in by Gov. Nikki Haley and went into effect on Friday June 3rd. The law granted reciprocity to Georgia in South Carolina. South Carolina’s policy has been to only honor permits from states that have similar or higher training standards which did not include Georgia because Georgia does not require any training to obtain a permit.
CCW Holder Shoots Back at Mass Shooter in Houston
On that May 2016 Sunday a man opened fire randomly on bystanders. The shooter, a battle tested Army veteran of multiple tours in Afghanistan was firing with a AR-15 variant. We still don’t have a lot of details about the gun used or the number of shots fired but…
Brave Response Holster [VIDEO REVIEW]
The Brave Response Holster claims to be the most comfortable holster, and I was skeptical…until I tried it. It is incredibly comfortable and is designed to be independent from the wearers waistband.
The Concealed Carry Podcast
The Podcast is focused on concealed carry topics for American Gun Owners who believe in firearm related self-defense. The podcast is hosted by Riley Bowman, a member of the executive team of USA Firearm Training.
Nevada Drops Rhode Island and Starts to Honor Virginia
Now, Nevada has ceased to honor the Rhode Island permit but has added reciprocity for the Virginia permit. The Virginia permit is also a very popular non-resident permit since it can be obtained with an online concealed carry course only.
Concealed Carry Mobile App Updated To Allow User Contacts
Contacts in Firearm AppThis is one of the reasons we decided to add a new feature to our top ranked mobile application. The Concealed Carry Gun Tools App for Android and iPhone now has a new section in the menu in which you can add five contacts
Texas Now Honoring Illinois Concealed Carry Permit
If you have an Illinois permit and love visiting Texas I have some great news for you. Effective April 29th Governor Greg Abbott has announced Texas will begin honoring the concealed carry permit from Illinois.
Episode 10: How Many Rounds Should You Carry Concealed Everyday
We invited Brandon onto the show because he wrote this fantastic article on our website called “How Many Rounds Should You Carry Concealed Everyday.”
Episode 9: Biggest Concealed Carry Mistakes
We recently published a viral articled with over 50 common concealed carry mistakes. Today we are going to talk in more depth about our 10 most significant and common mistakes.
The Gun in the Glove Box
You know you need a place to lock up the gun in the car sometimes but is the glove compartment or console the best place? Where should you lock up the gun in the truck or vehicle and why the glove box.
Urban Carry Holster | Deep Concealment [VIDEO REVIEW]
Taking a look at the new deep concealment holster from Urban Carry. Matthew talks about the good and the bad of this new concealed carry holster system.
Episode 3: To Tell or Not to Tell: Dealing With Law Enforcement as a Responsible Gun Owner
Should you tell the officer if you are armed? Should you hand them the permit through the window with your license? The answers and insights might surprise you!
Ruger LC9s Video Review
The Ruger LC9 has always been among the most popular compact firearms for concealed carry. A few years ago Ruger released the LC9s. This new take on one of America’s favorites is making a lot of people reconsider this gun. Shorter and easier trigger pull among other small changes.
Can You Take A Concealed Carry Class Online
More than half of US states will accept a permit that is obtained by taking an online only concealed carry class. This article explores how that works and how your state laws may or may not apply.