This video explains different handgun carry conditions, focusing on why Condition Two (hammer down on a live round) is generally discouraged for 1911-style pistols. It advocates for Condition One (cocked and locked) as the recommended carry method, detailing the risks associated with manually lowering the hammer on a loaded chamber. The instructor also demonstrates the safe procedure for dry firing a 1911.
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