Tag: Concealed Carry
I Trade my Glock for a New EDC Gun
After carrying a Glock since the 1990s, Pete upgrades to a double-stack mini-1911 with a better trigger and an optic.
The Storm was Only Half the Battle
After the storm passes, power surges, windchill dangers, and cold weather CCW show that there is more to survival than the event itself.
When Guns Make a Difference
The December 13 shooting at Brown University and the Hanukkah attack in Australia show why gun-free zones are dangerous and you need to be armed.
Open Carry versus Concealed Carry; When and Where it’s Appropriate
Both concealed carry and open carry of firearms have a place in your self-defense plan. Check out these considerations.
Upgrading the Glock 48 for Concealed Carry
The Glock 48 is a nice gun, but it holds only 10 rounds and has a not-so-good trigger. Pete addresses both these issues.
My New Carry Gun
Pete takes the plunge and goes with a 9mm and a pistol-mounted optic, proving that old preppers can learn new tricks.
When Carrying in a Fanny Pack is OK
With so many concealed carry options on the market, is concealing a pistol in a fanny pack every the right thing to do?
The Truth About Constant Concealed Carry
If you’ve gone to the trouble and expense of getting a CCW permit, why leave your gun at home? It won’t do you any good there. Practice constant carry.
There is no Such Thing as a Gun-Free Zone
You have a choice: You can be the hero who returns fire and shoots the bad guy or be the victim lying in a puddle of your own blood.
Concealed Carry Gives you Options in a Mass Shooting
Without a gun, you can run and hide. With a gun, you can run, hide, or choose fight back. Give yourself a fighting chance.










