That wasn’t hypothetical, I wear a light safari jacket. And I am an old guy that sits at the mall and reads my Kindle.
How many pockets are big enough to allow necessary movement of even a 1" barrel wheel gun to cap off an accurate shot? Mind you, even a tiny S&W Ladysmith (hammerless) is 8 plus inches in length.
How many people can shoot that accurately from the hip even let alone from a pocket?
Hit the wrong key, meant to type “6” plus