Gun In The Car: Do You Secure It Even When Running Into The Store Quickly?

By James England

This is a situation every single concealed carrier runs into. Whether he admits it to himself or not is something else entirely. Sometimes, people just want to run into a store real quick and stow their handgun in what they believe to be a safe spot.

Five minutes in and out, what can go wrong?

Well, as we’ve covered in a recent story — everything can.

In just one recent story, we see a concealed carrier walking into an ambush right outside the front door of a convenience store. This was broad daylight. A man with an illegally obtained handgun opened fire on him in close quarters and fatally wounded him.

He had his gun on him, thankfully, and was able to return fire — hitting his assassin twice.

What would have happened if he didn’t have his concealed carry handgun?

Chances are good the assassin would have killed him and gotten away. His murder would have been nearly impossible for law enforcement to solve. Because he was armed, he was able to critically injure his attacker and force him to seek medical attention.

For criminals, medical attention usually comes with a prison sentence.

This is the worst case scenario for a concealed carrier who is armed.

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Source:: Concealed Nation