Concealed Carry or Open Carry? Which Is Better?

By Justin Stakes

By Jim Pope, Captain, Columbus Police Department, Columbus, GA
What is better Concealed Carry or Open Carry? Officer Jim Pope makes his case on why concealed weapons are better.

If you pocket carry such as I occasionally do with a Colt Pocket Light .380, it may not be touching your skin but it does get hot very quickly. If you sweat too much it will begin to print more through the clothing. Ankle rigs work fine but I’m a cargo shorts kind of guy even in the winter.

If you’re a long pant kind of guy, go for it. I’ve carried a back- up on duty this way for over 30 years.

If you’re into what I call “super concealment” such as Thunderwear Holster or something similar, …Read the Rest

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