Videos tagged with Gun Retention

This video demonstrates crucial techniques for retaining your firearm when an assailant attempts to grab it. It details the 'Elbow Pin' for stopping a gun grab and the 'Elbow Destruction' for dislodging a compromised weapon. The instructor emphasizes integrating the gun with your body and hip for maximum retention, applicable to both appendix and strong-side hip carry positions.

This video discusses firearm holsters, specifically questioning the reliance on traditional "clicky" retention methods. The presenter contrasts this with their engineered holster design, which achieves a full-friction fit, ensuring the firearm remains securely in place without the need for a loud audible click. The description highlights a clear home position for the gun and emphasizes a superior retention system. The video promotes Tenicor products and directs viewers to their website and social media channels.

This video from Active Self Protection analyzes a critical incident where a Houston officer was forced to save his partner's life during a struggle for a firearm. The analysis, led by John Correia and Mike Willever, emphasizes the importance of physical fitness, proper defensive tactics like the gable grip for gun retention, and the legal standards for use of force, specifically referencing Graham v. Connor. The incident highlights the extreme dangers faced by law enforcement and the necessity of advanced tactical training.

This review of the Dara Level 2 Duty Holster, specifically the ALQD version, highlights its robust construction and dual retention system. The reviewer, an experienced user of Dara products, praises the holster's quality and the versatility offered by the ALQD (All-conditions Quick Detach) mount for swapping between firearms. However, a noted disadvantage is the lack of a leg strap or drop-leg capability on this specific ALQD model, though a non-ALQD version offers this. The review also touches on Dara's AR15 mag carriers, finding them durable but bulky, with future pistol carriers planned.

This YouTube video, titled "Drop that Cup!!! Firearms Training with P6 Firearms Training," focuses on firearm manipulation and retention techniques. The description highlights the importance of letting go of objects in one's hands during a critical incident, emphasizing a specific training concept. It features Instructor Mike, a USCCA Official Partner, and promotes the USCCA's resources, including a free Concealed Carry Guide. The video appears to be an instructional segment aimed at gun owners looking to improve their defensive skills.

This video explores new EDC holster options from DeSantis, focusing on the GRD (Gun Hide Retention Device) leather holster and the Veil Partner Kydex holster. It highlights features like ambidextrous design, adjustable cant and height, and innovative retention mechanisms. The discussion emphasizes that finding the 'perfect' holster is a personal journey involving training, comfort, and understanding individual carry needs, often requiring multiple holster options.

This video provides an instructional guide on handgun retention techniques, focusing on protecting a side-holstered firearm from being taken. It features Officer Jared Wihongi demonstrating methods and discusses crucial concepts like Situational Awareness (SA), living in the yellow, holster trapping, stance, and angles. The content is presented as a step-by-step educational piece for "the good guys and gals out there." It also includes links to related products, Patreon, and other YouTube channels from the creator, Nutnfancy.

Mike from Tactical Considerations reviews various holsters, highlighting common mistakes and recommending quality options for concealed carry. He emphasizes the importance of proper fit, retention, and adjustability, particularly for appendix carry. The T-Rex Arms Sidecar is presented as a high-quality, adjustable option that effectively minimizes printing.

This video demonstrates realistic home invasion self-defense scenarios using force-on-force training with Simunition. Expert instructors Chris Cerino and Greg Lapin guide participants through critical decision-making, weapon retention, and engagement techniques. Key takeaways include avoiding unnecessary engagement, creating time to react, and the importance of a strong tactical mindset when facing immediate threats.