Congratulations! You spent the time, did your homework and found the concealed-carry handgun that's perfect for your situation and lifestyle. What you may not know is that, although the majority of modern handguns are more or less ready to use out of the box, there are still things you really should do to ensure that your new pistol will operate safely and efficiently when you need it most. In this video, American Rifleman's Joe Kurtenbach walks you through the step-by-step process of getting your new gun ready for everyday carry.
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