Concealed Carry Education
PHLster Holsters provides free, comprehensive concealed carry education for all experience levels and body types. Our principle-driven approach uses video lessons, step-by-step guides, and infographics to help you carry your handgun comfortably, safely, and invisibly.
Works on any brand of holster, no PHLster products required.
Here's everything we've made.
Whether you're working through the fundamentals or just looking for something interesting to read, all our best work on concealment lives here.
PHLster's flagship concealed carry curriculum. Step-by-step lessons on how to get your gun to disappear, regardless of body type. Taught with video, illustrations, and written guides.
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Hundreds of free videos on concealment, holster setup, and technique. Find everything from shorts to deep dives, on every concealment topic. Updated regularly with new content.
Browse the Library
Tools for teaching concealed carry. Graphics, videos, printable worksheets, an ebook, and drop-in educational playlist widgets for your website.
View Instructor ResourcesDeep Carry: Imperceptible Handgun
Deep Carry: Imperceptible Handgun
Deep carry positions the grip of your handgun at or below the waistband, making it virtually undetectable. This advanced technique provides phenomenal concealment on most body types, but requires the right setup and proper technique for a safe, fast draw.
Our video series covers the pros, cons, equipment, and step-by-step techniques for effective deep carry.
Watch the Deep Carry SeriesPHLster Concealment Workshop
Join our friendly, inclusive concealed carry community on Facebook. Ask questions, share your setup, connect with other carriers, and learn from experienced members. The Workshop is open to everyone — you do not need to own a PHLster holster to participate.
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Concealed Carry Blog
Concealed Carry Blog
Articles, deep dives, and opinions on carry, gear, and whatever we're thinking about. Updated regularly.
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Reference pages, deep dives, and tools.
Complete beginner's guide to appendix carry, with video and photo lessons.
How to make it comfortable on bigger body types.
Find the right size gun for your body with this easy calculator.
Change your grip tuck by adding a wedge.
Change your grip rotation with a wing.
Why short guns are hard to carry, and what to do about it.
Advanced techniques for concealing below the waistband.
Diagnose the root cause of printing, and learn to solve it.
Comfortable carry is a skill. Learn it here.
How to evaluate your body's landscape.
Real examples of how different body types solved their carry.
How tight does your belt really need to be for good concealment?
Belt buying guide for traditional waistband and Enigma carry.
Free resources you can use in your classes.
Are you struggling with your Enigma? Join our free Enigma Tuneup class.