Always Armed — safety

The safest carry pistol for you will probably be different than the safest one for me since the term safest changes from person to person and from situation to situation.  The type of gun you carry is a big part of who you are, even making the decision to carry any type of handgun for your personal protection is a major lifestyle choice that isn't for everyone. The primary key to safely carrying any gun is to make it a lifestyle decision.  That is to make this decision so important to you that it becomes part of what defines you...

This is a topic that comes up quite a bit, despite statistics, when I'm talking with friends about safely carrying handguns. We all experience road rage to some extent every so often, whether we are the ones projecting the rage or we are on the receiving end. Is it wise to carry a gun then? I protest that it is wise, regardless, and if we're experiencing road rage, What can we do about it? Before reaching for your gun, there are some things to consider. If you're the one projecting the rage, take a second to breathe and sweat out...