What I Carry and Why: Ralph’s S&W 642 Airweight
Sometimes I carry a .40 caliber M&P, and sometimes I don’t. It depends on what I’m wearing, which is determined by the weather, which in Massachusetts can be charitably described as “variable,” or realistically...
What I Carry and Why: Dean Weingarten’s GLOCK 17 and S&W 337
Most of my carry is with a beat up GLOCK 17 and/or the no longer manufactured S&W 337. It has a 3.2 inch barrel on the Scandium frame with the titanium cylinder. Loaded, the...
What I Carry and Why: Dan Zimmerman’s GLOCK 43
Hi, my name is Dan and I'm a lazy concealed carrier. I pack every damned day, but don't subscribe to the carry-the-biggest-gun-you-possibly-can school of thought (though I know I probably should). I make the...
What I Carry and Why: Johannes Paulsen’s GLOCK 43
My GLOCK 43 ain't no barbecue gun, that's for sure. That's okay. Pretty wasn't something I was looking for when I bought it. I didn't want something with high sentimental value. I wanted something that I...
TTAG Reader: What I Carry and Why – Cliff H’s 642, SR9c and LC9s
Our What I Carry And Why series proved to be very popular. Kinda like pics of pocket dumps, lots of readers like to get a glimpse at what others carry and their reasoning behind...
TTAG Reader: What I Carry and Why – Lucas’s SIG P229 SAS
I live in Arizona and work for a rather well-known online retailer that specializes in tactical firearms. I picked up a SIG P229 SAS used and haven't bothered looking back. As we are...
TTAG Reader: What I Carry and Why: PWRSERGE’s Walther PPK/S
By TTAG reader PWRSERGE:
Unfortunately, I have the misfortune to live in what very nearly became (and some people claim still is) the occupied territory of a far western Chicago suburb. While many would be...
TTAG Reader: What I Carry and Why – Blake H’s Kimber 1911
I carry and don’t give a crap about the specs of what I or anyone else is carrying.* The only questions that matter are:
1. Is your carry gun reliable?
I shoot my carry gun, using my...
TTAG Reader: What I Carry and Why – Brandon’s 686 and 642
I’m relatively new to the concealed carry routine. A few random violent encounters in the District of Columbia turned me on to guns and concealed carry. While I don’t exercise my rights in the...
TTAG Reader: What I Carry and Why – Gov. William J. Le Petomane’s Ruger...
I carry a Ruger GP100. Specifically a 3" Wiley Clapp model in one of the very few non plastic 3" IWB holsters available, made by Bianchi. Why? Mostly because it's what I like to...
TTAG Reader: What I Carry and Why – Adam S.’s Ruger LCP
There is one pistol that's always with me, and that is my Ruger LCP. While some may snort derisively at my choice to carry a weapon with such diminutive proportions and limited capacity, one...
TTAG Reader: What I Carry and Why – Another Robert’s P-64
Due to my domestic situation, I have never felt comfortable spending a lot of money on guns. For me, $500 has always been "a lot of money." My first real carry gun was an East German...