Videos tagged with Inside the Waistband

This guide details the installation and adjustment of the Alien Gear Cloak Tuck 3.5 Inside the Waistband (IWB) holster. The video, presented with an authoritative tone by a company specialist, covers the holster's construction, adjustability features, and benefits for concealed carry. Key takeaways include the importance of proper cant and ride height adjustment for a personalized carry experience and the holster's comfortable, body-conforming design due to its Cool Vent Neoprene backer and steel spring core.

This video demonstrates how to improve concealed carry by utilizing a concealment claw attachment on an IWB holster from We The People Holsters. The claw works by pushing the firearm's grip inward, significantly reducing printing and enhancing comfort. The guide covers the installation and function of the claw, emphasizing its role in making concealed carry more discreet.

This guide, presented by a brand representative from We The People Holsters, emphasizes the critical role of a quality holster in firearm safety and functionality. It details the essential functions of a holster: protecting the firearm, ensuring solid retention, and secure body attachment. The information highlights the importance of customization for various firearm, light, and optic combinations, stressing that even high-end firearms require appropriate carry solutions.

This video showcases the We The People Holsters IWB Kydex holster, presented in a festive winter theme to promote holiday deals. The visual demonstration highlights the holster's design and its compatibility with a striker-fired handgun, aligning with the brand's 'Stay Frosty' campaign.

This video emphasizes choosing a holster based on personal needs rather than relying on store recommendations. It guides viewers to consider factors like concealed carry intent, typical attire, dominant hand, and preferred carry side (inside or outside the waistband) to narrow down holster options. The advice aims to help users make informed decisions when selecting a holster design.

This video discusses the personal preference for leather holsters over Kydex, citing comfort as the primary factor. While acknowledging the utility and industry support for Kydex, the speaker emphasizes the superior feel and 'soul' of leather, particularly when paired with a custom 1911.

This video reviews the updated Safariland Incog X holster, focusing on its new Cordura nylon front face for improved aesthetics and durability. It highlights features like adjustable tension for a secure fit and an adjustable shim to reduce printing, making it suitable for appendix carry.

This video explores alternative EDC carry methods beyond traditional inside-the-waistband holsters. The presenter demonstrates using a bag as an open-carry chest rig for activities like hiking and beach trips, highlighting its effectiveness in blending in and carrying a backup magazine. The presenter also mentions standard appendix carry setups for everyday use.

This review covers the new Clinger Kydex magazine holster, highlighting its versatility for single and double stack magazines in 380, 9mm, and 40 caliber. The holster features a secured closed bottom, adjustable retention screws, a heavy-duty clip, and offers three ride heights and three cant angles. It's ambidextrous and compatible with OWB declips and Blade Tech Tek Locks, making it a flexible option for carrying an extra magazine.

This video from Geauga Firearms Academy provides expert insights into common mistakes made during holster draws. The instructor emphasizes efficiency over speed, focusing on proper support hand placement, avoiding 'bowling' or 'fishing' draw arcs, maintaining natural spinal alignment, and selecting appropriate holsters. The advice is geared towards improving draw speed and safety through technique refinement.

This video from Geauga Firearms Academy focuses on the defensive firearm draw, emphasizing situational awareness and weapon retention over pure speed. Instructor Neil explains that in real-world self-defense, de-escalation and creating space are paramount. The draw technique prioritizes keeping the firearm close to the body for retention, especially against close threats or multiple assailants, and involves a deliberate 'L' formation before presenting the weapon. The instruction covers both Outside the Waistband (OWB) and Inside the Waistband (IWB) draws, highlighting the importance of the support hand in clearing garments and maintaining control.

Daniel Richardson of Richardson Precision & Training outlines five key factors for buying a holster: fit, finish/quality, comfort, durability, and customer service/warranty. He then conducts a 'torture test' on Bucks Holsters, including drop tests, a skip test, being stepped on, and even live-fire with a 9mm, demonstrating the holster's resilience and retention.