Handgun Carry — Concealed & Open


If you choose to carry, whether open or concealed, you need to be well-versed in the operation and handling of your firearm, and it is vital that you are well-versed in the laws and permit requirements of the area you will be carrying in. You'll also want to know about the different ways to carry, as well as the equipment, accessories and clothing that will allow you to carry safely, successfully, and comfortably.


Team Gun Blogger - Carrying Your Gun

Blog Launch Day! Blog Launch Day!

No, not this blog. This blog launched quite awhile ago. Rather, we’re talking about The School Of Guns, the new blog at Ammoman, written by a Teamgunblogger alum. Go check it out, and keep coming back, as new content will be posted every week.    Read More →

Welcome, NSSF, To The Teamgunblogger Lifestyle. Welcome, NSSF, To The Teamgunblogger Lifestyle.

This website, seven years ago: We are committed to getting the millions of new gun owners out to the range and encouraging their safe use of guns in competition, training and practice. The NSSF, last month: One trip to the range can be all it takes to create a new recreational shooter. With your help, we can recruit the next generation of target shooters and secure a strong future for one of the greatest American traditions. Join the +ONE Movement and invite a friend on your next trip to the range. Gun... [Read the rest of this article]

Content Dump. Content Dump.

I’m quite proud of this piece I did for NRA Family on making shooting resolutions for the New Year. You’re already resolving to lose weight and exercise more this year, so why not resolve to shoot more as well? I really liked the Ruger PC Carbine I reviewed for Shooting Illustrated (and so did my editors, because they named it their Rifle Of The Year). However one thing I found in testing it was that the one short section of Picatinny rail on it wasn’t enough. Fortunately,... [Read the rest of this article]

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Blog Launch Day! Blog Launch Day!

No, not this blog. This blog launched quite awhile ago. Rather, we’re talking about The School Of Guns, the new blog at Ammoman, written by a Teamgunblogger... 

Welcome, NSSF, To The Teamgunblogger Lifestyle. Welcome, NSSF, To The Teamgunblogger Lifestyle.

This website, seven years ago: We are committed to getting the millions of new gun owners out to the range and encouraging their safe use of guns in competition,... 

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