Beginners Guid to Concealed Carry.  This is an excellent article by Nathan Collier who owns and operates http://www.concealedcarryforum.com/  This is an excellent discussion concerning choices of equipment for concealed carry.  Nathan's forum is also the BEST concealed carry forum on the web for informative and thought provoking discussion without the juvenile ramblings found on so many other discussion boards.  I highly recommend his site and this article.  Note, I have interjected my comments throughout this article and my comments are always noted with a (TS).

Caliber and Ammunition Selection.  I have put together some facts to help guide you through what caliber you should choose for your concealed carry handgun and what are the factors as they related to ammuntion selection.  I have also tried to explain some basic ammuntion terminology.

When to Use Deadly Force.  An excellent article discussing the thought process and criteria that must be met prior to using deadly force.  This is a great way to run through scenerios in your mind BEFORE you run into them on the street.  This is the guideline to use for all the what-if scenerios.

Pulled Over While Carrying Concealed.  A great article written by a police officer on how to handle a traffic stop...from the officer's point of view.   Article by J. Peters and courtesy of United States Concealed Carry Association.

Caliber Confusion.  Another great article from www.corneredcat.com, a web-site devoted to the ladies of concealed carry.  This article works to demystify handgun ammunition and is reprinted only in portion of the article.  For the full article, please click here http://www.corneredcat.com/Ammunition/caliber.aspx.  Article by Kathy Jackson.

5 Rules for Concealed Handgun Carry.  Tom Perroni of Perroni's Tactical Training Academy gives some good insight on when to deploy your handgun.  This article, once again, comes from the United States Concealed Carry Association.