Videos tagged with Johnny Q

This guide details how to properly secure a firearm within an off-body carry setup, specifically using the Grab Bag Renegade bag and a custom holster. The speaker, Johnny Q, emphasizes the importance of a stable, custom-fit holster for everyday carry (EDC) firearms, demonstrating the process of inserting an unloaded pistol into the holster and then into the bag. The setup is presented as a practical solution for carrying an EDC pistol alongside other essentials.

This video provides a direct comparison between the Smith & Wesson M&P 2.0 Heavy Duty and the Glock 45 Gen 6, as requested by a viewer. The speaker, demonstrating experienced firearm handling and a casual yet knowledgeable tone, shoots both pistols at an outdoor range. While finding both to be smooth and effective, he concludes that each has its own utility and cannot definitively declare one superior to the other, liking both platforms.

This video provides an expert-level demonstration of clearing a common pistol malfunction: the stovepipe. Instructor Johnny Q, who was taught this method in the academy, emphasizes the 'tap, rack, bang' technique as the quickest and most efficient way to get back in the fight. He highlights common mistakes, such as removing the magazine unnecessarily, which wastes critical time and can be unsafe.

This entry details the Tekto Knives F3 Charlie, a folding knife with a D2 steel blade, suitable for everyday carry and mounting on a plate carrier. It highlights the knife's deployment mechanism, practical uses, and a discount code. The information is presented from the perspective of an experienced user who demonstrates confident handling of tactical equipment.

This analysis by an ex-cop, Johnny Q, breaks down a police arrest scenario. He highlights critical areas for improvement in law enforcement tactics, focusing on the importance of establishing full control before handcuffing, issuing clear verbal commands, and maintaining officer presence. The expert emphasizes returning to fundamental policing principles for effective suspect management.

This review provides initial impressions and a range test of the new Gideon Optics Mediator XL. The optic is described as visually striking and 'beefy' but surprisingly lightweight. Initial shooting feedback is positive, highlighting a 'real nice' feel and good out-of-the-box functionality, though zeroing is still required. The design incorporates a grated window to minimize glare, making it a potentially 'nice running optic'. The review also mentions the price and a discount code.

This guide details how to set up and utilize the LaserPET II and SureStrike laser training system for effective indoor pistol practice. It emphasizes safe dry-fire drills that provide immediate feedback on shot placement, allowing for consistent skill development at home. The system offers various target options and modes for comprehensive training.

This video emphasizes the critical importance of trigger discipline for all firearm handlers, as demonstrated by firearms instructor Johnny Q. The core principle is to always keep your finger off the trigger, indexed along the receiver for rifles and away from the trigger guard for pistols. Consistent application of this rule is presented as a fundamental safety practice, regardless of the firearm type or the handler's activity.

This video introduces the Sabre Home Defense Pepper Projectile Launcher as a non-firearm self-defense option. It covers unboxing, specifications like its 7-round capacity and .68 caliber projectiles that burst into a 6-foot cloud, and operational details including loading practice and live rounds. The presenter, Johnny Q, highlights its ease of use, lack of recoil, and safety features, suggesting it as a viable alternative to firearms for home defense.

This guide details the installation and initial evaluation of the Gideon Optics Granite Comp red dot sight on a Glock 19X. The optic is highlighted for its large, open emitter design, direct mount capability, and external battery tray, making it suitable for competition and range use. The reviewer notes its large field of view for fast target acquisition and adjustable brightness with an auto shut-off feature.

This guide, presented by Johnny Q, details the benefits of using shooting gloves, particularly for beginners or those with modern firearms featuring aggressive stippling. Gloves like the TacLab Patrol Reaper enhance grip on the pistol and aid in managing recoil, leading to smoother handling during live fire. The speaker, an experienced shooter, demonstrates their use and encourages viewers to consider them for improved comfort and control.

This guide, presented by an experienced firearms instructor, details how to clear a common 'stovepipe' malfunction on a Glock pistol. The presenter demonstrates how blocking the slide's rearward travel leads to a failure to extract and a dead trigger, requiring manual clearing of the spent casing to restore functionality. The instruction emphasizes safe handling throughout the process.