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Everyone who has embraced the armed lifestyle has gone on a journey of self-discovery before arriving at the decision to carry their freedom. Here are the stories of five people along with the savviest advice they have to give.

Illumination can help you conquer the darkness–and discover the source of that odd thump in the night. But you must choose the best option for your situation and train accordingly.

Different folks prefer different styles of handguns—that much is clear. But most folks who depend on a handgun for their job (and who are free to choose what gun they carry) either choose a high-capacity, striker-fired, polymer-framed gun, or they choose a high-capacity, metal-framed DA/SA gun.

Create and Maintain a Concealed-Carry Mindset

Mossberg, a well-known name for shotguns, moved into the semi-automatic pistol market last year with the MC1sc, a subcompact 9 mm. The MC1sc was a hit with concealed carriers, and a hard act to follow, but Mossberg has nonetheless one-upped themselves with the MC2c, a sharp-looking, compact, striker-fired 9 mm boasting some very thoughtful design details.

It's better to have a spare magazine and not need it than to need it and not have it.

Any way you look at it, it’s a lot of home defense firepower for the money. Place it in your bedroom where you can get to it swiftly and then rest easy knowing your family is safe.

Do you have an emergency plan for you and your family?

The mainstream media calls them “assault weapons,” but they are actually America’s choice for home defense.