Videos tagged with Active Retention Holster

This analysis from Active Self Protection, featuring law enforcement veteran Mike Willever, details a critical incident where a suspect attempted to disarm an officer. The video emphasizes the paramount importance of active retention holsters and the justified use of deadly force tactics, including strikes and leverage, to survive such an attack. It highlights that a disarming attempt escalates the situation to a deadly force encounter, necessitating a relentless fight for survival.

This video analyzes a gunfight that erupted after an open carrier's firearm was disarmed due to improper carry methods, specifically a firearm in a back pocket without a retention holster. It highlights the critical importance of using active retention holsters like the Safariland ALS and warns against designs like the Blackhawk Serpa. The analysis also covers perpetrator tactics and emphasizes escaping danger zones over pursuit.

This video provides a detailed review of the Safariland 6354/6390 RDSO Level 1 active retention OWB (Outside the Waistband) battle belt holster. The presenter discusses its pros and cons, highlights optimized upgrades they've implemented, and offers close-up views of the holster. The video also includes affiliate links for the Safariland UBL mid-ride and QLS kit, a playlist of their 'Best Options,' and social media follow links, encouraging viewer engagement through likes, subscriptions, comments, and shares.

This expert-level analysis from Tenicor challenges the practice of carrying a firearm with an empty chamber, arguing it compromises immediate readiness in self-defense scenarios. The video debunks common objections, such as having 'enough time' to rack a round, by highlighting the unpredictable nature of violent encounters and the tendency to revert to trained actions under stress. It emphasizes that proper training and equipment, like active retention holsters, mitigate safety concerns associated with carrying a round in the chamber, advocating for a proactive approach to personal defense.

Colion Noir emphasizes the critical importance of active retention holsters for responsible open carry, using a recent robbery incident as a stark example. He explains that while visible firearms can attract criminal attention, proper gear like active retention holsters can prevent immediate disarming, offering a crucial advantage in a confrontation. The discussion highlights the difference between responsible open carry and mere posturing, stressing the need for high situational awareness.