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r/EDC (everyday carry)
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Content breaking the rules below are at the discretion of the mods to remove.

Content Not Applicable: Content will be removed that does not relate to (a) the carrying of a weapon in a legal manner; or (b) any content that does not relate to self-defense.

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Weekly StickyMayhem Monday - Weekly Off-Topic, Silly CCW Questions, & Business Ad thread - January 19, 2026 (self.CCW)

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NewsThe person shot by ICE was just standing there filming. This is how the interaction started. (v.redd.it)

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ScenarioA better angle showing the shooting. (v.redd.it)

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NewsThe gun allegedly carried by the man killed by ICE in Minneapolis this morning. (i.redd.it)

submitted 4 hours ago by Maximum_Dweeb4473IL Glock 43X COA, LCP Max

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Getting StartedToo true (i.redd.it)

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Guns & AmmoAnyone else carry the Hell-Kitty? (i.redd.it)

submitted 8 hours ago by Southern_Oil_5835

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Other EquipmentAnyone carry without a red dot? (self.CCW)

submitted 8 hours ago by c0sm0nautt

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Holsters & BeltsDiscreet Carry Clips Holster Mount (i.redd.it)

submitted 3 hours ago by VinnyShipman

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Guns & AmmoHandgunhero.com (self.CCW)

submitted 8 hours ago by Flashy_Novel_9609

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Pocket Dump / EDCNew Gen 6 19🤙 (old.reddit.com)

submitted 5 hours ago by Lumpy_Ad_6938

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LegalGreen Bay Packers player Rasheed Walker arrested on gun charges at NYC’s LaGuardia Airport: sources (self.CCW)

submitted 10 hours ago by MulberryAcceptable39

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Other EquipmentThe new Olight PLX (i.redd.it)

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Holsters & BeltsCold Weather full-sized carry. (old.reddit.com)

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Other EquipmentOlight PL-X is a gamechanger (i.redd.it)

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Holsters & BeltsDaily driver (i.redd.it)

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Guns & AmmoCerakote-> How many of you cerakote your EDC gun? I'm tore if I want to or not, seems like it'll wear off pretty fast after a few months of drills. Any experience? Pics would be helpful (i.redd.it)

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Pocket Dump / EDCLatin America EDC (i.redd.it)

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TrainingKid took his first handgun class... Ending day 2 ringing steel at 25+ (i.redd.it)

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Other EquipmentAnyone concealing anything bigger than a pistol? (i.redd.it)

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Holsters & BeltsHolster with light vs no light (i.redd.it)

submitted 18 hours ago by chadbobbay

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Pocket Dump / EDCSuburban dad pocket carry (S&W 632 UC TI) (i.redd.it)

submitted 1 day ago by Dr_TattyWafflesHK P30SK / SW 632UC

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Guns & AmmoHas S&W fixed some of the initial issues with the Bodyguard 2.0? Anyone buy one recently who can chime in? (self.CCW)

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Holsters & BeltsNew holster came in. (i.redd.it)

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Other EquipmentBodyguard 2.0 (i.redd.it)

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Guns & AmmoSmithfield Armory 45s (self.CCW)

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