Our top selling Concealed Carry Firearms - 2014

Published on January 14, 2015
Duration: 5:06

This 2014 review highlights top concealed carry firearms, categorizing them by size and type. It covers ultra-compact North American Arms mini-revolvers, reliable S&W J-frames, popular .380 ACP pistols like the Glock 42 and Sig P238, slimline 9mm options such as the S&W Shield and Ruger LC9, and larger double-stack compacts like the Glock 19 for more experienced users.

Quick Summary

Popular concealed carry firearms from 2014 include ultra-compact North American Arms mini-revolvers, reliable S&W J-frames, and .380 ACP pistols like the Glock 42. For more power, slimline 9mms such as the S&W Shield and Ruger LC9, or double-stack compacts like the Glock 19, are top choices.

Chapters

  1. 00:15Introduction to Concealed Carry
  2. 00:40Pocket Carry & Mini Revolvers
  3. 01:18J-Frame Revolvers
  4. 02:02.380 Semi-Automatics
  5. 02:32Slimline 9mm Pistols
  6. 03:30Double-Stack Compacts

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best pocket-sized concealed carry firearms?

For ultra-concealable pocket carry, North American Arms mini-revolvers in .22 LR or .22 Magnum are excellent choices. Additionally, Smith & Wesson's J-frame revolvers, like the Airweight and Airlight models, are reliable and compact options suitable for pocket or holster carry.

Which .380 ACP pistols are popular for concealed carry?

Popular .380 ACP pistols for concealed carry in 2014 included the Smith & Wesson Bodyguard, the Sig Sauer P238, and the Glock 42. These models offer a good balance of compact size and manageable recoil for self-defense.

What are the top slimline 9mm pistols for concealed carry?

The top-selling slimline 9mm pistols for concealed carry are the Smith & Wesson M&P Shield and the Ruger LC9. These firearms are designed with a thin profile, making them easier to conceal while still chambered in the effective 9mm caliber.

What are good concealed carry options for experienced shooters?

Experienced shooters or off-duty officers might prefer larger compact pistols. The Glock 19, Glock 23, and various Ruger SR series models in 9mm and .40 S&W offer higher capacity and are suitable for those comfortable with slightly larger, double-stack firearms.

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