Welcome to Everyday Carry Concealed
My name is Mike and my goal is to provide you with all types of information for your everyday carry and concealed carry needs.
I am a concealed permit holder (for over a decade), a lifetime NRA member, a certified instructor, and a firearm enthusiast.
Many of my friends and family are former or active duty military, and I have consulted with them on the topics I cover in this blog over the years.If there's a topic you want covered, or a question to ask, please feel free to leave a comment. Thanks for taking the time to review the material on this site.
Concealed Carry Map
If you've got questions about the concealed carry laws or reciprocity of a certain state, simply click the state to learn more
How To Take Apart A Glock
Glocks are one of the easiest firearms to disassemble, and today I'm going to show you how to take apart a Glock. I am using my Glock 45 for the purposes of demonstration but the process is similar for other Glock Gen 5 Models. First, I'll outline the steps to field...
How To Rack The Slide On A Gun?
Since many modern handguns are auto loaders, learning how to rack the slide on a gun is an essential skill for any shooter. Learn how to rack the slide with various setups and under various conditions along with other common questions.
What Is The Best Handgun Caliber For Bear Defense?
Learn about the different effective calibers for black and brown bear defense. Here are handgun and ammo considerations for bear protection.
How To Build A Gun Safe Room
A design guide and how to build a gun safe room to protect your firearm collection. Learn hard earned lessons from my gun room build.
What Is The Best Olight Weapon Light
Looking to outfit your pistol or rifle with a flashlight? Here are the top offerings from Olight that are budget friendly and giving other manufacturers a run for their money!
What’s The Cost To Build A Gun Safe Room?
I’m finishing up my gun vault, and I’m cataloging what it cost to build a gun safe room based on my specs. I’ll break down the various costs, and what you can expect to pay for a gun safe room to be built.