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A revolver concealed can be every bit as defensive as a semi-auto.

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Built for conceal carry, Walther added .380 Auto to answer customer demand.

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During testing the M&P 9 Shield EZ impressed.

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The pistol variant of the Watchman brings many carbine features into the short package.

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SCCY pistols proved remarkably accurate in testing.

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With rounded edges, capable sights and a compact package, SCCY 9mm pistols have earned their place with reliability and a reasonable price.

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Smith & Wesson M&P M2.0 Subcompact: First Look at the New Carry Gun

Refined and upgraded in its design, with a 12+1 capacity the Smith & Wesson M&P M2.0 Subcompact stands out as a solid carry gun choice.

Amy Robbins created Alexo Athletica, which makes leggings with built-in holsters.

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Amy Robbins: The Self-Defense and 2A Advocate You Need to Know

Model, entrepreneur, and Second Amendment advocate, Amy Robbins has combined motivation and passion to blaze her own unique path in the firearms industry.

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Designed with everyday carry in mind, the all-new SIG ROMEOZero gives concealed carriers a slim, durable, and intuitive red dot sight option.

Carrying without a belt using 10X Tactical belly bands

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Everything You Should Consider Before Carrying Concealed

From the type of belt and holster, to belly bands, right up to the clothes one wears, there are lots of factors to consider when carrying concealed.

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SIG Sauer has taken the 10+1 capacity of the original P365 pistol and boosted it to 12+1 without adding much more size with the SIG P365 XL.

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FIRST LOOK: The Springfield RO Elite Operator Pistol Goes 10mm

With ease of use leading the way, Springfield Armory brings 10mm performance and power to its RO Elite Series with the Springfield RO Elite Operator pistol.

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Examining the Mossberg 590M Shockwave for Home Defense Purposes

Those looking for a good home-defense firearm should look no further than the Mossberg 590M Shockwave, as it is compact and magazine fed.

Canik TP9 Elite Combat: Why Canik’s ‘Combat’ Pistol Is Ideal For Defense

By partnering with Salient Arms International, Century Arms has developed Canik TP9 Elite Combat pistol, which eliminates the term optional.

Savage Arms Rascal Target XP Rifle, rimfire, range

How Does the Savage Arms Rascal Target XP Rifle Rank Amongst Rimfires?

While the Savage Arms Rascal Target XP is designed for younger shooters, it comes with great adult features including an AccuTrigger and a Picatinny rail.

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Teaching kids to shoot, along with firearm safety, is important for both the future of the sport and to prevent incidents with firearms.

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From technical issues to mindset and ideology, firearms instructor Karen Hunter breaks down the top 10 shooting challenges she sees among students in her classes.

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