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Mississippi Concealed Carry - How to CCW in Mis...

At present, Mississippi concealed carry is something of a hybrid, involving a certain amount of permitless carry with restrictions. Residents can conceal without a license, but may be better off doing...

Center Mass Shooting: Why is it Important?

In a defensive shooting, the established wisdom is to shoot center of mass...but is that really true? There is a lot of conflicting information out there. Plenty of real-world shootings have...

Improvements to OWB Concealed Carry with the Sh...

A concealed carry holster does not have to be an inside the waistband (IWB) holster. They help, yes, and are designed solely for that, yes, but they are not the...

What Are The Benefits Of Joining A Gun Club?

In almost every town and city where law-abiding gun owners live, there's a gun club. That gun club may specialize in just hunting and rifles or it may extend to...

Are Guns Drop Safe? Drop Safety And Firearms

One of the safety features built into most firearms and certainly touted by manufacturers is "drop safety." In other words, that the pistol can be dropped while loaded and will...

The Link Between Hunter's Safety And Concealed ...

Whether intended for nature's foul or fowl, a goal of hunter safety is to enforce a sense of dutiful respect for weapons intended to feed families and defend homes. What...

Customize to Your Preferred Holster Retention

They guide the way Alien Gear Holsters functions and impacts the very functionality of the products we feverishly work countless, immeasurable hours to craft. And results of those real conversations...

Illinois Concealed Carry - How To CCW In Illinois

The last state to legalize concealed carry is also one of the most regulated, making Illinois concealed carry a crucial case study on firearms regulation. In the years since the...

How To Clear a Gun Jam and Prevent Pistol Malfu...

First off - there's no 100% guarantee you can prevent a gun jam. That's when a round fails to feed properly into the chamber, fails to eject after its been...

Best 5 Handgun Mods For Concealed Carry

There are some gun mods that are very helpful for concealed carriers, and there are some that really aren't. Granted, the purpose of a CCW gun is different than that of...

How To Pocket Carry Properly

The conventional wisdom is that pocket carry should be avoided if at all possible. It's better to carry in or otherwise on the waistband if one can help it, or so...

6 Tips To Keep You From Ever Having A Negligent...

A negligent discharge is definable as the discharge of a firearm caused by inattentiveness or carelessness. It's what happens if your gun goes off when you didn't intend it to....