Are you interested in carrying a handgun for self defense, but don't know where to start? Perhaps you're already an armed citizen and are looking for a new carry choice? Let the Gun Digest Guide to Concealed Carry Firearms be your complete guide to the fast-growing world of concealed carry handguns.

Author and certified firearms instructor Dick Jones answers your questions:

Revolver versus semi-auto

Full-size or compact

Best calibers

Holster and sight options

Training tips

Issues specific to women

The book also includes the most comprehensive and up-to-date buyer's guide to concealed carry handguns available anywhere:

Hundreds of full-color photos

Technical specifications for almost every concealed carry handgun on the market today

In-depth reviews and shooting tests of some of the most popular models

With practical, real-world advice and insight from an author with decades of experience, Gun Digest Guide to Concealed Carry Firearms can help you make the best possible choice for a concealed carry handgun.