Pocket carry -- watch for items in your pocket

[HFS]

Like your rug rat's hands. I'm glad nobody got seriously hurt.


Florida deputy's son accidentally fires dad's gun

MIDDLEBURG, FLA. — Authorities say the 2-year-old son of a north Florida sheriff's deputy accidentally fired his father's personal handgun inside a fast food restaurant.
The Florida Times-Union reports the boy was standing in line for food at a Wendy's in Middleburg on Sept. 4 when he put his hand in his father's front right pocket and accidentally fired the .380-caliber Kel-Tec semi-automatic pistol. Bullet fragments hit the boy's foot, the child's grandfather and two female customers.
According to a Clay County Sheriff's Office incident report released Monday, neither the boy nor the adults required medical treatment…


http://www.tri-cityherald.com/2014/09/09/3143696/florida-deputys-son-accidentally.html

 

[dennishoddy]

Teach him to carry it in a holster with the trigger hidden.

With the amount of trigger pull on a P3AT, was the guy not aware that somebody was digging around in his pocket?

 

[DanB]

Isn't there a market for things that hold handguns in a certain orientation in the pocket. While at the same time protecting the trigger?

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[Coded-Dude]

Isn't there a market for things that hold handguns in a certain orientation in the pocket. While at the same time protecting the trigger?

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It isn't that hard to find pistol wallets for pocket carry. However, some of them are marketed for fast response(i.e. the trigger is exposed for a quicker pull-n-shoot)


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