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2020 By the Numbers: Record Gun Sales, Record Background Checks, and a New Record Number of Concealed Carry Permit Holders
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12020 was a year that will be long remembered by everyone for many different reasons. Unfortunately, many of them are unpleasant. The firearms and ammunition industries are amid the same chaos that many other business…
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Defensive Scenario: What Happens If Someone Threatens You With A Fake Gun?
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1All it takes is a split second. A bad guy pulls out a gun while you’re pumping gas or walking up to an ATM and you have no time to decide how to react. As…
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What Is The Best Handgun For Beginners?
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1Out of the thousands of questions we’ve seen on Concealed Nation, this question is easily in the top five most asked. What is the best handgun for beginners? The number of new people coming into firearm…
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Three Reasons NOT To Carry A Back-Up Gun
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0By Robert Farago via TheTruthAboutGuns.com Over at americanrifleman.org, B. Gil Horman provides readers with 3 Arguments In Favor of Back-up Guns. BGH reckons you need a backup gun in case “the first gun goes click instead of bang”…
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Setting Up A Dedicated Home Defense Handgun
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0A good carry gun can, of course, be kept close at hand near the bed at night and serve as your home defense handgun. However, many people, myself included, like to have a dedicated home…
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What Is The Best Gun For A Woman?
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1Republished with permission from our friends at TheWellArmedWoman.com What is the best handgun for a woman to carry? Everyone wants to know. There has to be an answer to this question, doesn’t there? It seems like…
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5 Factors Many Police Look At After A Defensive Gun Shooting
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0Because we’ve written extensively on self-defense related news and especially events involving gun owners and concealed carriers, we here at Concealed Nation have some unique insight into how police appear to react to a defensive…
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Press Check: Know Your Firearm’s Status
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0The “press check” is an administrative gun handling task that is used to verify the status of a firearm to see if the weapon is chambered. While simple enough in principle, there is considerable controversy…
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Secure On-Body Carry: Tips for Safely Carrying your Handgun
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1Carrying a loaded handgun on your person is no trivial matter. People who are new to this endeavor typically have some understandable anxiety. I have also seen far too many experienced carriers become careless, as…