There are people who don’t even feel safe leaving their own home. With a concealed gun, they would feel much safer because they would have something to defend themselves with. Concealed carry could be used as a defense against anyone. No matter your size or age it’s still very useful. It is great to have for your own personal safety. People who have concealed carry will feel safe because they know they can defend themselves. Defending is a part of safety and safety is very important when it comes down to having a concealed handgun. …show more content…
Usually the ones committing crimes don’t expect the others to have a defense, so they feel like they are more likely to get away with the crime. If the people who are committing crimes are aware of people having concealed carry, they are less likely to actually commit the crime. “Statistics taken from the United States show that in states with “shall-issue” concealed-carry laws, murder rates were reduced by 8.5%, robbery by 3%, and aggravated assault by 7%” (@ListLand. "10 Reasons Concealed Carry Handguns Should Be Legal." Top 10 Lists | ListLand.com. N.p., 05 Oct. 2015. Web. 18 Dec. 2016). The changes that took place were great. This is only within a state community, nationally, the change would be very