Quick Tip: What’s “Good Enough“ for a Self-Defense Pistol?
Almost everybody who owns a gun, especially a handgun, says that at least one reason for owning it is self-defense. But what constitutes a “good“ self-defense gun? Brownells Gun Tech™ Caleb Savant is joined by special guest Hank Strange to talk about deciding what kind of daily carry / self-defense gun is right for you. With a daily carry gun, the size of the gun itself, the kind of holster you choose, and how you dress for your daily activities are all mission-critical considerations. This gun is typically carried concealed, so are you comfortable with your chosen carry method AND will it keep the gun properly concealed?
A good daily carry gun should (1) fit your hand, (2) have the largest possible ammo capacity in a gun that you can carry concealed, (3) be RELIABLE so it’ll work if you need it to defend yourself, and (4) come at a price you can afford. Hank talks about the price “floor“ for a decent concealed carry pistol. Hint: you get what you pay for. But remember, there