Often when I travel, the gun I carry concealed is the only one I have. Ever had someone at your hotel room door, convinced they were at the right room? I have, and not cool. That’s why I carry a gun that I can actually shoot–The Springfield Armory XD-S.
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Fist full of Hardball: Why I Carry a Springfield XD-S
BY Clay Martin Published: May 9, 2016 { 38 comments }Steel Will Gekko 1505: A Folding Knife that Can Go Head-To-Head with a Fixed Blade? — Review
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: April 12, 2016 { 8 comments }Intro is not yet a household name, that’s because they’ve only been around for about a year now. But in the 12 months or so since their inception under their parent corporation, SMG Inc., they’ve certainly made a splash within the knife world. How did Steel Will differentiate themselves in a super crowded marketplace? By [...]
5 Dead Giveaways that Out Concealed Carry
BY Dave Higginbotham Published: April 9, 2016 { 131 comments }Your gun may be concealed, but the fact that you carry a gun may not be. Here are five signs that others see that are dead giveaways.
New Gun Review: EMP 4” Lightweight Champion
BY Jon Hodoway Published: March 19, 2016 { 12 comments }Fans of the 9mm 1911 have a new option. Springfield Armory has a 4″ Champion version of their purpose-built 9mm EMP that is ideal for those who want the most from their daily carry pistol.
Enhanced Micro Pistol (EMP) from Springfield Armory
BY Jon Hodoway Published: February 27, 2016 { 25 comments }Looking for a 1911 that’s ideal for concealed carry? Want it in a caliber other than .45 ACP? Check out the Springfield Armory EMP. These come in 9mm and .40 S&W, and we’ve been pushing these hard. So how do the redesigned 1911s hold up to the reputation Springfield has established with their 5″ guns?
5 Things to Know When You’re the Only Good Guy With a Gun
BY Jon Hodoway Published: February 20, 2016 { 50 comments }A few months ago, I went to breakfast with some friends–all of whom carry concealed–only to find out that I was the only one that had decided to carry that day. What should you do if you’re the only good guy with a gun when it looks like things are going south?
Everyday Carry–Truck Edition
BY Jon Hodoway Published: February 13, 2016 { 49 comments }There are many advantages to everyday carry, but it isn’t always what’s on your belt–or in your pockets that matters. Think about how connected you are to your vehicle, and the options that provides for even more options.
EDC Wallet Showdown: Saddleback Leather vs. Hell-Bent Kydex
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: October 23, 2015 { 20 comments }In the market for a new wallet? Well, here are two companies you should consider: Saddleback Leather Company and Hell-Bent Holsters.
G-Code’s New INCOG Holster–Review
BY Jacob Epstein Published: July 4, 2015 { 2 comments }G-Code and Travis Haley have partnered to design a new holster that adds a slight twist to the typical in-waist-band Kydex rig. This Kydex/suede combo can be worn in multiple positions, and has the option of a modular mag carrier that adds very little to the overall bulk.
Five Reasons Why Your Carry Gun Should Be A Revolver
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: May 28, 2015 { 80 comments }No doubt that pistols are great and will get the job done, but there is an argument to be made that revolvers are still a solid choice for concealed carry. Here are five points to consider.









