Posted May 7, 2015 9:07 am by Comments

By Tim

The "Keeper" holster with the included foam blocks and my pet Wilson CQB.

The “Keeper” holster with the included foam blocks and my pet Wilson CQB.

Recently an article on Appendix Inside the Waist Band carry published in one of the NRA’s online entities generated a bit of controversy on forums and social media. AIWB carry does seem to be getting more popular as people discover that carrying the handgun in line with the widest profile of the body makes invisibly carrying a duty-quality pistol much easier. The author of the NRA article is, from what I hear, a really good guy…but even really good people can be blind to the limitations of their knowledge. One of the primary factors Mr. LaSorte mentioned in his rebuke of AIWB carry was a pretty common complaint: Comfort. I’ll quote Mr. LaSorte:

“The first day that I tried appendix carry was the first and only day I could have thrown my Glock 19 across a parking lot. It was the thing that hurt me, and I wanted it as far away from me as possible. I didn’t go through with it, of course, but my rage was strong.”

I can sympathize. The first time I tried AIWB carry it was so heinously uncomfortable that I’ve compared it …read more

Via:: Gun Nuts Media

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