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Concealed Carry or Home Defense

A lot of what I hear and read on the subject of defensive handguns shows evidence of confusion on terminology. There is a world of difference between a concealed-carry handgun and a home-defense handgun. Since we don't usually carry our handguns openly as we go about our daily lives in public view, we need to carry them concealed. I must emphasize that this can only be done where it is legally permissible and usually only when we have obtained the necessary governmental license to do so.

Best Subcompact Personal Defense Ammunition

Choose a load that works well in your subcompact, practice with it and get on with your life.

Best Subcompact Personal Defense Ammuntion

Compact handguns are easily concealed, but produce lower velocity than larger handguns, which can affect terminal ballistics. High-quality self-defense ammunition is designed to expand reliably in all handguns, even subcompact guns.

Rob Pincus and The Home Defense Concepts Seminar

Rob Pincus, managing editor of the Personal Defense Network, leads two seminars a day at this year's NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits in Houston.

Home Defense Concepts Seminar

Rob Pincus, founder of ICE Training, delivered a home-defense seminar to a standing-room-only crowd at the NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits in Indianapolis.

Lessons Learned From A Near-Fatal Criminal Attack

A criminal shot a gorgeous young gal scheduled to marry into my family when she arrived home just before noon. Thankfully, her injury isn’t life threatening. She’s expected to make a full recovery, and hopefully it won’t delay this year’s wedding. However, there are some scary lessons in this incident.

Six Things To Consider When Choosing Self-Defense Handgun Ammunition

Getting ready to buy self-defense handgun ammunition? Here are six things you need to know.

Low-Recoil Ammo in Popular Calibers

Light-recoil loads from major ammo companies make it easier to teach new shooters and can help range time more pleasant for all of us.

SIG Elite Performance Brings New Ammo Source to Market

SIG is now making its own branded ammo in a company-owned U.S. plant.

One Gun, Two Loads: Winchester's Train & Defend

Having a hard time deciding which ammunition to buy for practice and which to use in your handgun for personal protection? Read on.

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