concealment

Do You Carry Your Gun As Often as You Should?

By Matthew Maruster / March 13, 2023

I was looking at a Gallup Poll Article from November 2021 which discussed Americans’ reasons for owning firearms. The organization which has been conducting this poll for decades found a…

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Appendix Carry – The Most Dangerous Inside The Waistband Carry Position on Earth?

By Matthew Maruster / January 6, 2023

So carrying a gun comes with some inherent dangers. We mitigate them with training and using appropriate gear. But when it comes to concealed carry, specifically carrying a gun inside…

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Free Holster Selection Education Videos

By Matthew Maruster / August 4, 2022

One thing every concealed carrier can relate with is how difficult it is to find a holster that conceals the firearm well and is also comfortable enough to wear every…

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Varda Introduces – Comfortable Concealed Carry Clothing in Contemporary Styles

By Matthew Maruster / March 24, 2022

I recently became aware of Varda Concealed Carry and its clothing products. Varda says their line balances concealment with exceptional comfort and style. I tried out a polo shirt and…

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S5E11: 5 Years of Appendix Carry…What’s Changed?

By Riley Bowman / March 4, 2022

Riley Bowman and Matthew Maruster revisit an episode we recorded over 5 years ago about appendix carry. We discuss the things we’ve changed our minds about since then as well as talk about what’s changed about the way we carry.

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Phlster Enigma : Revolutionize EDC [Review & Video]

By Matthew Maruster / September 30, 2021

I have been using the Phlster Enigma every day for around 4 months now. I have been pleasantly surprised by how it solves many common barriers to carrying a handgun…

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SIG P365 9mm in Tac-Lab MTR Holster

Trouble Concealing Your EDC With a Sidecar Holster?

By Matthew Maruster / July 12, 2021

Some time ago, I ditched one-piece, Kydex “sidecar” style holsters. Sidecar style holsters have an integrated magazine pouch design. I came to this decision not because they are unsafe but…

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using cover in a shooting

Cover VS Concealment: 30,000 Incidents Expose The Myth

By Jacob Paulsen / April 30, 2021

Cover VS Concealment is the wrong way to approach tactics. Thinking one is good and the other is bad is unwise. Both are good, one is better. Here are the stats and paradigms that best serve you in the gunfight.

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Episode 411: 7 Tell-Tale Moves That Give Away Your Gun

By Jacob Paulsen / May 7, 2020

Today, Riley Bowman and Jacob Paulsen discuss the various ways, habits, and moves that turn a concealed carry gun into an “open” carry one. We believe it’s best practice to remain concealed if the intent is to conceal, so are you making these mistakes? Tune in to find out!

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Cover vs Concealment Is There A Difference?

By Jacob Paulsen / February 18, 2020

While it is important to know the difference between Cover and Concealment; the tactical application of that knowledge is counterintuitive and more valuable is the proper use of that cover in a fight

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What to Look For in a Good Concealment Gun

By Eve Flanigan / August 13, 2018

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.…

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Clawing and Wedging Your Way to Perfect Holster Fit

By Joshua Gillem / June 16, 2017

By Annette Evans Most of us have had one: the holster that was almost right but just a little off. Fortunately, there are a few easy ways to improve how…

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drawer full of holsters

29 Concealed Carry Holsters Reviewed

By Jacob Paulsen / March 20, 2017

Reviews and images for the most popular and awesome concealed carry holsters available. Figure out what works best for you, your lifestyle, and for your gun by checking this list.

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Episode 86: Busted at the Border – Interstate Travel

By Riley Bowman / January 11, 2017

Riley just returned from an epic 3000+ mile road trip to Alabama and back, Jacob was on the road traveling as well, so our thoughts were recently on interstate travel and considerations that cannot be overlooked when packing heat and crossing state lines. Today the guys break a lot of it down plus recent lessons learned from their experiences. Check it out….

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Episode 84: 17 Shooting Skills to Master in 2017

By Riley Bowman / January 4, 2017

It’s a new year, and if you’re setting New Year’s resolutions, don’t forget to set some goals to become a better shooter and CCW’er! Today Jacob and Riley talk about 17 skills to master in 2017 that are absolutely essential!! Check it out….

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