Turn Out the Lights Most people who carry a concealed firearm train at indoor ranges or outdoor facilities during daylight hours, just standing in a well-lit lane hitting the target. While practicing shooting this way helps build fundamentals, it does not reflect the conditions where defensive encounters most often occur, the awareness of your entire…
These Austrian Pistols are in Almost Every Gun Owner’s Arsenal When selecting a handgun for everyday carry (EDC), Glock stands out as a top contender. The Austrian-manufactured handgun brand has gained popularity due to its simplicity, reliability, and robust construction. These characteristics appeal to a wide range of gun owners, from first-time buyers to seasoned…
Put your pistol right on your hip While many people enjoy concealed carry, whether that be putting their firearm in an IWB holster or a maybe even a belly band (though we don’t recommend those) some people will still carry outside the waistband with their EDC weapon right on their hip or even on their…
When Cell-Phones and the Internet May Not be an Option When building a go-bag, everyday carry (EDC) kit, or vehicle emergency setup, most people focus on food, water, medical supplies, a reliable firearm, and tools. While these are all very important components, one critical piece of gear is often overlooked: reliable communication. While smartphones dominate…
Top holster picks for everyday carry in 2026 It is no secret that one of the most popular brands of concealed carry handguns is non other than Glock. When you’re carrying a Glock — whether for personal protection, training, or duty — choosing the right holster is just as important as selecting the firearm itself….
Never Go Anywhere Without Clean Water Hydration is one of the most fundamental pillars of human health. Water regulates body temperature, supports digestion, fuels physical performance, and keeps the brain functioning properly. But staying hydrated isn’t just about drinking water—it’s about having access to clean, safe water. Unfortunately, clean water is not always guaranteed, and…
Top Choices for Every Shooter People outfit their concealed carry firearm with some awesome attachments, such as optics, upgraded barrels, and of course a light. Choosing the right pistol light can make all the difference in low-light or no light shooting situations. Whether you’re carrying a firearm for home defense, law enforcement, or tactical operations,…
Don’t get caught without the essentials A Get Home Bag (GHB), often referred to as a “bugout bag” or a “go-bag” is a critical piece of preparedness gear designed for one simple purpose: helping you get home or to a “home base” style location safely during an emergency when conventional transportation or resources are no…
The Best No-Belt Concealed Carry Solution for Everyday Carry Carrying a firearm or everyday essentials without a traditional belt has long been a challenge—especially during warmer months where you have shorts on or while wearing athletic clothing. The Leisure Carry Belt System eliminates that problem entirely. Designed for no-belt concealed carry, this innovative clip-on belt…
A Complete Guide to Performance, Fit, and Reliability When it comes to carrying a firearm, everyone seems to automatically choose between outside the waistband and inside the waistband, but they forget about finding a good thigh holster. Choosing the best thigh holster is about far more than looks or trend. A quality drop-leg holster must…