Posted by Team Armscor on Sep 9, 2025 3 Minute Read
Choosing the right on-body carry position can make all the difference in comfort, concealment and confidence. In this video, we explore the most popular concealed carry locations. Whether you’re new to concealed carry or looking to refine your setup, this guide offers insight to help you carry smarter and safer.
Check out these practical tips from Rock Island Armory for garment clearing across various clothing types, including how to adjust your draw technique depending on where and how you carry. While we touch on several carry positions, we’ll walk through a full demonstration of a 3 o’clock draw — showing step by step how to clear your shirt and establish a solid, ready grip.
Before you decide how to carry, make sure you understand your state and local laws. Some jurisdictions have specific rules about concealed carry. Stay informed, stay legal and always train with the setup you plan to use.
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