John Boch: What I Carry and Why

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I have a confession to make. My gun accompanies me every day in every place it's legal. No surprise, right? Different folks carry for many reasons. There's a reason I pack my heater --...

My First Pistol And Why I Bought It: The Beretta 92

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Back about a million years ago, after graduating college, I decided I needed a handgun. At the same time, I didn't even know what I didn't know about guns and shooting. However, I had...
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The Women’s Revolver Myth Might Finally Be Dead

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A few years ago, I was working at a gun show to promote a concealed carry course I was teaching. It was pretty obvious that I wasn't just an assistant or the instructor's wife...
Ruger LCR .327 Federal

What I Carry and Why: The .327 Federal Magnum Ruger LCR

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My first dedicated concealed handgun was a Smith & Wesson 642. The lightweight alloy frame and pocket-friendly footprint was a joy to carry. However, I sucked at shooting revolvers and the J-frame didn’t exactly...

Tactical Preparedness: What an Operator Carries and Why

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By Krieger When I began a draft to address the question that I was asked what I carry and why, I started by providing an explanation based on experiences from my life. What occurred to...
Smith & Wesson M&P M2.0 Optics Ready Slide 10mm

I’ve Been Carrying The Full-Size M&P 10mm M2.0…Here’s How That’s Going

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Last year, I posted several reviews, including full-size M&P 10mm pistol with an upgraded spring, Crossbreed's modular purse and bellyband holster, a Blackhawk T-series open carry holster for the desert and woods, and Primary...

Things That Don’t Suck: Spyderco Paramilitary 2 and 3 Folders

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As a long term knife nerd and a writer who has covered knives for a couple of decades now, I’ve had a lot of knives in my pocket over the years. Having started that...