I have carried AIWB almost exclusively for many years now. However, I carried strong-side for a long time before that. This probably dates me, but my first real carry setup was a full-size 1911 in an OWB leather holster, strong-side-hip, under unbuttoned, open-front shirts. I later moved to a Glock 19, strong-side, inside the waistband,... Continue Reading →
I have been outspoken in my opposition to the so-called “carry rotation” that a lot of concealed carriers seem to utilize. Now, most people probably need at least two different guns to stay armed at most times; if subscribing to “carry enough gun,” then you might have a full-size or compact auto of some kind,... Continue Reading →
I first shot the Walther PPQ quite a many years ago and I was immediately amazed at how good the factory trigger was. At the time, it was, undoubtedly, the best striker-fired factory trigger available. The ergonomics of the grip and controls were also excellent. The PPQ, which was the predecessor to the PDP, was... Continue Reading →
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For decades the mantra was “you need to dress around the gun.” Of course, most people who dressed around a gun had the luxury of being retired, or in a profession that allowed them to dress like a hobo, wearing the shoot-me-first vest, for example. But in this day and age of modern concealment gear,... Continue Reading →
I tend to shy away from making recommendations unless directly asked as the number of good guns now on the market is legion, and the personal preferences of all individuals has no limit. However, if pressed to answer, I have a surprisingly short list of top recommendations, despite the great deal of available gear. My... Continue Reading →
