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Articlesby Adam KasanofJuly 22, 2009

Plainclothes Survival

When you are in plain clothes, you don't have the luxury of a big duty belt to carry all your gear. So you have a tendency to pack light. That's a tendency that can lead to tragedy.

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Articlesby Mike DettyJune 1, 2009

Kahr Arms P380 Subcompact Pistol

Kahr Arms just introduced a new subcompact pistol chambered for the .380 ACP cartridge. Weighing less than a pound loaded and only .75 inches wide, this new pistol is small and light enough that it should serve just about anyone's deep concealment and/or backup needs.

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ProductsApril 1, 2009

Inside the Waistband Holster

Fobus’ Inside the Waistband holster is the first IWB designed by Fobus. It is contoured to allow a full range of motion while in use and makes the handgun appear almost invisible inside the waistband. The holster is lightweight and allows single-hand reholstering.

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ProductsApril 1, 2009

S.O.B. Holster

DeSantis concealed carry holsters give you a variety of choices to carry on your ankle, on your belt, or behind your back. The DeSantis S.O.B. (Small of Back) holster secures your handgun in one of the most discreet carry positions. Features include unlined leather construction, 1.75-inch belt slots, and a tension device for a secure fit.

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Articlesby David NarkeviciusApril 1, 2009

Selecting a Concealed Carry System

When carrying a concealed weapon, the entire carry system must be considered. You need to think about not only the firearm (which we won't cover here), but also the belt, the holster, and any required support equipment such as reloads, tactical light, knife, handcuffs, and OC.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 26, 2009

Orange County Sheriff Revokes Concealed Weapons Permits Granted to Carona's Cronies

Those who have received notices of revocation from Sheriff Sandra Hutchens include Michael Schroeder, chief political and legal advisor to Carona and a former chairman of the state Republican Party; Adam Probolsky, a GOP pollster; and Stephen Mensinger, a political ally of Carona and business executive for major GOP benefactor and developer George Argyros, public records show.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 5, 2009

Police: Georgia Teen Hid Gun in School Ceiling, Planned "Harm"

Police arrested Forrest Busby, 17, at Woodstock High School and found a revolver he is said to have brought to school and hid in the bathroom ceiling, authorities said.

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Articlesby Devallis RutledgeFebruary 1, 2009

To Keep and Bear Arms

Before traveling to another state where you intend to carry off duty, do a little research and inquire about local laws regulating firearms possession on private property.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 2, 2008

St. Louis Alderman Calls on Residents to Carry Handguns for Safety

The alderman is pleading with constituents to get guns of their own — and learn how to use them. Troupe, who represents a swatch of north St. Louis, is encouraging residents to apply for concealed weapons permits so they can start carrying a firearm.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 13, 2008

L.A. County Sheriff Vows Crackdown on Armed Deputies Drinking Alcohol

The deputies' union adamantly opposes any restrictions on a deputy's ability to carry a weapon while off-duty. But Sheriff Lee Baca said he's determined to get his way, noting that there has been a "very disturbing" rise in alcohol-related misconduct among his deputies.

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