How Do You Choose A Gun For Concealed Carry?
Carrying a concealed firearm everyday can be a difficult thing to accomplish. Your gun becomes part of your wardrobe and, by law, it must be concealed. Before I obtained my concealed firearms permit from the State of Florida, I had visions of carrying a gun like Dirty Harry. It doesn’t take long to face the reality of the task. Harry wore a suit everyday. He carried a 6 inch or 8 3/8 inch barreled S&W Model 29, a huge gun, in a shoulder holster. It was OK for Harry to take his suit jacket off because he was a cop. You’re not. This procedure is more like a list of do’s and don’ts. But I went through this process myself and I thought I would share my knowledge and save you some time and money. In the beginning, before I obtained my permit, I owned a Colt 1911 .45 and a Ruger Security Six with a 6 inch barrel. I intended to carry these guns and proceeded to buy a variety of holsters to wield these weapons: inside the pants, belt, shoulder, etc. None of these combinations worked. The guns
