Gun Review: SAR9 Subcompact Gen 2

There’s a handful of major manufacturers that we’re all familiar with, making variations of the same handguns they’ve been making for a while. They’re big because they’re a known quality. Every now and then I love to take a crack at smaller companies to see if they’re making the next handgun that will upend the … Read more

The Concealed Carry Lifestyle for Beginners

By Jeff Lynch I’ve always been a staunch conservative and firm supporter in our nation’s Constitution, a document that continues to govern our people through Democrat and Republican administrations alike. I am and always will be a strong and vocal supporter of our Second Amendment rights. Our Founding Fathers chose the words “shall not be … Read more

The 4 Mistakes I Made as a New Concealed Carrier

By Joe in San Antonio I acknowledge that I am not God’s gift to the concealed carry world. I am fairly accurate, decently fast on the draw and moderately trained. I would say my shooting skills are solidly middle of the pack of those who shoot and run drills monthly. Disclaimer thus stated, the following … Read more

What I’m Carrying Now: SIG P365 in a Versacarry Commander

[This post is part of our new series, What I’m Carrying Now. If you’d like to submit a photo and description of the gun, holster and gear you’re carrying in the new world in which we live, send it to us at [email protected] with WICN in the subject field.] Jeff the Griz writes . . . I … Read more

Duty Gun Daily Carry – Everyday Carry Pocket Dump of the Day

CJ, who works in private security, packs a full-size GLOCK 17 and an extra magazine as part of his everyday carry gear. Nice if you can do it. But most people can’t or simply don’t want to carry a gun (let alone a spare mag) of that size and weight around all the time. But … Read more

Everyday Carry Pocket Dump of the Day: Day In, Day Out

George Kimball says about his EDC gear, “It’s amazing how much I carry on a daily basis. After so many years, it’s second nature to carry all of this out the door. It’s just like putting on pants.” Part of that second-naturedness is no doubt due to the fact that George’s gun of choice is … Read more

Personal Defense Tip: Avoid Hatchet-Wielding Home Invaders…Home Carry

You come home at the end of a long day’s work, only to be surprised by a burglar who’s rummaging through your things. If ever you needed your personal defense firearms, that’s the time. The home invader comes at you, but there’s a problem — you left your EDC gun in your car. Oh, and … Read more