What I Carry and Why: Ralph’s S&W 642 Airweight

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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: Nick Leghorn’s GLOCK 43

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I went to college at Penn State, which was, at the time, ranked the #1 party school in America. I didn't see much of that unless you count LAN parties. For most people on...

What I Carry and Why: Dean Weingarten’s GLOCK 17 and S&W 337

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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: Jeremy S’s Beretta Nano

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I'm not sure my rig's tires had even cooled off from the move back to Washington from California before I was putting fingerprints on digital paper as part of the Washington CPL (concealed pistol...

What I Carry and Why: Jon Wayne Taylor’s STI Duty One and Kahr PM9

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Being a friendly and caution-minded person, I usually carry two guns. One of them is a custom STI Duty One 4.0 with an aluminum frame in .45ACP with Heine Straight 8 night sights and the other is a...

What I Carry and Why: Sara Tipton’s XD Sub-Compact

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I carry a Springfield XD Sub-Compact in .40 S&W. I wanted something larger than a 9mm, and the .45 Sub-Compact wasn't readily available here in the Nazi state of California. The single stack is...

What I Carry and Why: Robert Farago’s Wilson Combat X-TAC Compact

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I used to be anti-1911. It had nothing to do with the gun's tainted reliability rep or its limited capacity. I was wary of the 1911's single action trigger and the gun's external safety. The first demands...