Most concealed carry advice fixates on the gun. I’ve written plenty about the gun itself — the complete Glock ownership guide covers buying, carrying, and upgrading in depth. But carrying a gun for self-defense is a bigger commitment than the…
A structured dry-fire plan builds trigger control and presentation without live ammunition. It also has a ceiling — dry-fire can’t teach you to manage recoil, verify your zero under real recoil impulse, or diagnose a flinch that only shows up…
Choosing CCW insurance covers what happens if you ever have to use the gun. This one covers a much more common problem: getting pulled over, or just crossing a state line on a road trip, with a completely legal permit…
What to do in the aftermath of a defensive shooting assumes the round did its job before any of that matters. That’s not automatic. The gun, the holster, the training — all of it is downstream of a decision most…
Everything on this site about carrying a defensive firearm rests on a premise worth stating directly: if you’re prepared enough to potentially stop a threat, you should be prepared to stop bleeding — your own or someone else’s. This is…
The complete Glock ownership guide covers the legal exposure of a defensive shooting in enough detail to make the point stick — a plaintiff’s attorney will use anything they can against you in front of a jury unfamiliar with firearms,…
Every trigger article on this site eventually says some version of the same thing: spend the money on training instead. I’ve said it enough times across the complete Glock ownership guide and its cluster that it’s worth actually explaining what…
I get more email about Glocks than about anything else on this site, which makes sense — it’s the platform I actually carry, the one I’ve put the most rounds through, and the one most people land on when they…
