Why Would Someone Open Carry A Sub-Compact Pistol?

Michael in GA posted the following in the comment section . . . Is it counterintuitive to open carry a sub compact pistol? I was at a restaurant for my wife’s birthday with her and her mother. A man one table over stood up and had a Smith & Wesson M&P9 Shield on his hip. … Read more

I Can Open Carry In My State…But Should I?

You live in an open carry state. You can carry a gun — handgun or long gun — openly just about anywhere you want. Okay, but should you? Some of you are probably thinking “Not this crap again,” because this is an oft-visited trope for folks who carry a gun. If that’s you, then you … Read more

3 Reasons Why Open Carry is a Bad Idea…And Why They’re All Wrong [VIDEO]

  You might expect a man whose company makes concealed carry holsters to preach against open carry. Not so with Bravo Concealment’s jefe, Rene Aquirre. His Texas company makes level one inside and outside the waistband holsters (I own four of them) and he’s a proponent of carrying a gun — either openly or concealed … Read more

Can We Stop Arguing About Concealed vs. Open Carry?

Other than maybe the perpetual caliber wars, one of the most dependable points of argument amongst The People of the Gun: the concealed carry vs. open carry…well, “debate” doesn’t really cover it. It’s almost like getting into a discussion with an evangelical vegan. They’re fully invested in the choice they made and they absolutely can’t … Read more