Rethinking Your EDC

By Jenn Jacques

It’s a good question: how often do you rethink your EDC?

I never thought I’d change mine. The first and only every-day carry gun I had shot, owned, and consistently carry is my Smith & Wesson M&P Shield in a 9MM. To say I love ‘Sheila’ is a gross understatement. She’s my baby and although I always want to buy other guns, I never thought of carrying anything else on a daily basis.

Until Industry Day at the Range at SHOT Show.

What is the gun that could replace my sweet Sheila, you ask? Well, I shot a lot of great handguns; the Sig Sauer 1911, STI’s DVC 3-gun, and the Ruger All-American. All good guns, I don’t have a bad thing to say about any of them.

Then I shot the Walther CCP.

This 9MM is a beauty! I could not miss. No, literally: I picked up this gun and could not miss the target. I ran two magazines through it and consistently hit the target at the back of the lane every. single. shot.

This got me thinking: would I have ever reconsidered my EDC if I hadn’t had this opportunity? I had seen a Walther P22 at my local gun store that I …Read the Rest

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