Archive for the ‘Concealed Carry’ Category
Finding the right instructor is very important when you’re looking to take a concealed carry class. While it will depend on your state, you are almost likely to be required to take training (and if you’re not, read up on why you might want to take some anyways), and the quality of that training matters […]
What is a concealed weapons permit? A concealed weapons permit (sometimes called something else, like a concealed handgun permit, a license to carry a concealed weapon, etc.) is a permit or license that is issued to you by your state that allows you to legally carry a concealed weapon. While there are a few states […]
Concealed Carry Instructor A concealed carry instructor is a person who is certified and approved to teach a concealed carry class. An instructor will be a very highly trained and qualified marksman and firearms safety expert. He or she will have intimate knowledge of the laws governing concealed carry in your state, and will have […]
When carrying a concealed weapon on your waist, utilizing either an Outside the WaistBand (OWB) holster or an Inside the WaistBand (IWB) holster, you must take concealed carry belts into consideration. A belt is an integral part of your concealed carry outfit. It can be as important as your holster, because they work together to […]
You’ve decided that you should start carrying concealed, but aren’t sure where to start. Do you need a permit? How easy is it to get a concealed carry permit? Do you need to take a training class? How much does it cost? Although each state is different, there are some basic steps you can follow […]
To safely, legally and effectively carry a concealed weapon, you must have the proper clothing. Remember that you can be charged with brandishing if someone sees your firearm, when it is supposed to be concealed. Because of this, you will need clothing that fits over your gun and conceals it, without being too obvious. While […]
An Online Concealed Carry Class is a course that teaches you the state-required firearms safety or training program that will allow you to get your license or permit. Unlike traditional courses, the content is delivered over the internet. These classes can be video, audio, text, or a combination of all three. Generally, you’ll have to […]
Whether you agree with certain legislation or not, it is imperative that you follow the laws of the land when you are carrying a weapon, particularly a concealed one. Penalties are generally very tough, though some do vary by state. Please note that even if you are against certain restrictions or regulations, there are ways […]
If you’re interested in your right to keep and bear arms, and you want to carry concealed, you have likely come across the terms Shall Issue and May Issue. These are important terms when it comes to permit issuing in each state, and your likelihood of obtaining a permit or license will be influenced by […]
Although there are a few Unrestricted or Constitutional Carry states, most are Shall-Issue or May-Issue. One of the main similarities between these states when it comes to concealed carry is that many require you to show competency with a handgun before you get your license. The most general way to prove your competency is to […]