a system and method for a secure weapon concealment compartment situated in a personal carrying item such as a purse , handbag , briefcase , backpack or luggage that allows a person to safely and efficiently carry , store and make available for use a weapon . the concealment compartment includes weapon securing having tapered holders or orifices formed to receive a weapon and provide safety against unintentional discharge of the weapon and resistive forces applied to a protective carrier of the weapon once stored to enable quick and effective withdrawal of the weapon from the concealment compartment .