Category Archives: Concealed Carry

Defensive Gun Use of the Day: AP Happenstance Edition

With all this hand-wringing about the DOJ secretly seizing the Associated Press’ phone records, the fact that the AP isn’t exactly pro-2A hasn’t escape our attention. To wit [via kgw.com]: ”Police say a carjacking suspect armed with a knife was caught … Continue reading

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John Tierney’s Personalized Handgun Safety Act Is the Worst Idea I’ve Ever Heard

It looks like every Democrat politician that has seen the latest James Bond movie thinks that biometric security on handguns is something that A) actually works, and B) is a good idea to mandate for every single firearm. In their … Continue reading

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Posted in Business, Concealed Carry, Crime and Punishment, Gun Control, Law and Order | 53 Comments

Micro Minimalism: Raven Concealment Vanguard 2

Zack did a full review of the Raven Concealment Vanguard 2 for his Glock 19 back in October. He an appendix carry devotee, and figures this deep concealment option is pretty much the bee’s knees. Now that Raven’s expanded the … Continue reading

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Gear Review: SafeGuard Armor Level II Stealth Vest

Concealed carry only gets you so much protection. It’s a reactionary measure, one that punishes those who have already taken action against you. But what about surviving that initial exchange? And what if you’re in a place that doesn’t allow … Continue reading

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Gun Review: Charter Arms Classic Undercover .38 Special Revolver

Ages ago, when TTAG was still in its infancy, RF reviewed the modernized and shiny Charter Arms Undercover .38 Revolver. I’ve tried a couple of the newer .38 snubbies out there, and I absolutely hated the way the big, over-molded … Continue reading

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Self-Defense Tip: Don’t Do Stupid S***

I’m not sure what drugs our friend had ingested before he decided to pull his firearm. Just as I’m not sure how he came to be in the back of a cop car. Or if that’s the best way—or time— … Continue reading

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It Should Have Been a DGU: Killer Canine Edition

“A 63-year-old woman has died after an attack by four pit bull terriers as she was jogging in Los Angeles County, police in California say. The woman, who has not been identified, died from her wounds on the way to hospital … Continue reading

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