Channel: @modernprotector
This guide, presented by Firearms Instructor Will Workman of Modern Protector, details three effective methods for concealed carry in a tucked-in shirt. It emphasizes the importance of a good Kydex holster and introduces the Comfort Concealment Belt, Phlster Enigma System, and Concealment Labs Liner as viable solutions for discreet carry, discussing their pros, cons, and costs.
This video provides an expert breakdown of a 2026 Everyday Carry (EDC) setup by Firearms Instructor Will Workman of Modern Protector. It details essential gear for personal and family protection, emphasizing practical tools and a defensive mindset. The review covers a flashlight, pocket knife, pepper spray, a robust belt, and a concealed firearm with accessories, offering insights into their utility for self-defense and daily tasks.
Building a comprehensive concealed carry setup involves careful selection of essential gear, with costs ranging from firearms and holsters to crucial safety and medical equipment. Expert instruction emphasizes that preparedness extends beyond just carrying a firearm, highlighting the importance of training and trauma kits. A well-rounded EDC setup, as demonstrated by firearms instructor Will Workman, can cost upwards of $1,400.
Firearms Instructor Will Workman of Modern Protector critiques common 'gun guy' stereotypes, emphasizing that responsible self-defense is about skill and mindset, not just gear or political alignment. He advocates for an inclusive Second Amendment community where self-defense is viewed as a human right, accessible to all who take responsibility for acquiring the necessary skills.
Firearms instructor Will Workman demonstrates an organized range bag setup optimized for concealed carry practitioners. The Lynx Defense bag features hard-walled dividers for efficient gear separation. Key items include PPE, a cleaning kit, multiple shot timers, a rangefinder, and essential tools. Workman emphasizes training with his EDC, the Smith & Wesson Shield Plus Carry Comp, and advises storing bulk ammunition separately to manage weight.
Will Workman, identified as a Firearms Instructor, emphasizes that simply carrying a firearm doesn't make one a protector. He outlines three critical steps for concealed carriers: using a high-quality Kydex holster, carrying essential EDC medical gear and non-lethal options like pepper spray, and investing in professional training across various disciplines. His advice is grounded in practical experience, including using medical gear in real-world incidents.
This guide explains the function and application of holster wedges for concealed carry, particularly for appendix carry. As explained by Firearms Instructor Will Workman, these wedges enhance comfort by cushioning the holster and improve concealment by rotating the firearm's grip closer to the body. The video covers both purchased and DIY options, emphasizing the importance of Kydex holsters for safety.
This analysis of the Minnesota ICE shooting, presented by firearms instructor Will Workman, offers critical insights for concealed carriers. Workman emphasizes an apolitical, logical approach, examining the incident from both law enforcement and civilian perspectives. He highlights the importance of understanding the high-stress environment faced by officers and the severe tactical risks associated with physically confronting law enforcement, even when legally armed.
This guide, presented by Will Workman of Modern Protector, details how to effectively conceal carry a firearm while wearing a tucked-in shirt, often required for professional settings or formal events. It emphasizes selecting a shootable firearm and a safe, secure holster. The core technique involves using an under-pant carry system, like the Concealment Labs Flex Belt, to attach the holster directly to the body, bypassing the visible issues of traditional belts and clips.
This video, presented by Firearms Instructor Will Workman, identifies five types of self-defense weapons that are often ineffective or legally problematic. These include stun guns (relying on pain compliance), hard-to-open pocket knives (slow deployment, legal risk), batons (legal complexity, potential for deadly force), brass knuckles (illegality, felony charges), and pepperball guns (visual similarity to firearms causing escalation). Workman emphasizes understanding legal implications and potential for harm to the user.
This video provides an expert comparison between the PHLster Enigma and the Concealment Labs Flex Liner for beltless concealed carry. Will Workman, a seasoned user, highlights that while the Enigma is a robust, albeit complex, option for a dedicated setup, the Flex Liner excels in ease of use and versatility for users who frequently switch firearms or holsters. The Liner is recommended for its simpler setup and broader applicability across different carry platforms.
Instruction from firearms instructor Will Workman demonstrates how to safely and comfortably carry a firearm in shorts and joggers. The key is using body-anchored holster systems, such as the Phlster Enigma or specialized belts, rather than relying on clothing drawstrings. These methods ensure trigger guard coverage, secure retention, and consistent access, overcoming common misconceptions about athletic wear carry.
