Videos tagged with Outside the Waistband Holster

This review by Summer Shoots provides an in-depth look at the Kore Essentials 1.25-inch Slimline EDC belt, comparing it to the Nexbelt. The video highlights the belt's tactical nylon construction with a leather-like feel, its Q2 buckle, and the effective ratcheting system for secure carry. It details the belt's adjustability, rigidity, and suitability for concealed carry and competition, emphasizing its slim profile and the included holster attachment options for versatile use.

The T.REX Ragnarok is a rugged OWB holster designed for duty handguns with lights and optics, though it lacks active retention features for strict law enforcement duty. Its retention is passive and adjustable via screws. For light-compatible models, the screw near the light controls retention; for non-light models, the screw near the trigger guard is primary. Other screws adjust friction on the slide. The holster is made from .125" Kydex and features stainless steel hardware, offering high durability and compatibility with various mounting systems like Safari Land's QLS.

This video showcases the Smith & Wesson Model 19 Classic No Lock .357 Magnum revolver, highlighting its appeal as a versatile, retro firearm. It also features the Galco Masterbuilt Series Revenger holster and a Microtech Ultratech ZBP knife, presenting a high-end everyday carry setup. The discussion emphasizes the revolver's 'do-it-all' capability, balancing power with concealability, and its aesthetic appeal.

This video discusses the pros and cons of open carry versus concealed carry for everyday citizens. The speaker expresses surprise at the prevalence of open carry for non-law enforcement individuals, citing potential tactical disadvantages in a self-defense scenario. They advocate for concealed carry methods like inside-the-waistband (IWB) holsters or bag carry for enhanced discretion and tactical advantage.

This video emphasizes the critical importance of active retention systems in holsters for serious use, such as duty or self-defense. The speaker, identified as an 'average passive retention holster hater,' argues that passive retention holsters, which rely solely on friction, pose a significant risk of firearm loss during dynamic activities. He contrasts these with active retention holsters, like those with hoods or thumb releases, which are deemed essential for preventing the weapon from being dislodged.

This video discusses the iterative design process for creating a high-quality outside-the-waistband (OWB) holster. The creators highlight the challenges in perfecting loop geometry and retention systems, emphasizing that achieving the 'best' holster requires extensive refinement and problem-solving. They acknowledge that while a system is in place, continuous improvement is key.

This video reviews the GBRS Group x Priority 1 Outside The Waistband (OWB) Holster. It highlights compatibility with Glock and SIG P320 models equipped with SureFire X300 lights. The holster is constructed from Boltaron thermoplastic, features an open-ended design for accommodating threaded barrels and compensators, and is optics-cut ready with adjustable retention. It includes a paddle mount and is compatible with systems like the Safariland Quick Locking System and True North Concepts Modular Holster Adapter. Available color options are Black, FDE, and OD Green. Further details can be found on gbrsgroupgear.com.

The 1791 Gun Leather BH2.1 is an outside-the-waistband, open-top, multi-fit leather holster designed for optic-ready firearms. It offers a snug fit, comfortable carry, and a smooth draw without collapsing. The holster is constructed from high-quality, thick cowhide with clean stitching, providing durability and a premium feel compared to flimsier alternatives. It is made in the USA and comes with a lifetime warranty.

This video provides a comprehensive review of various holsters used by the Appalachian Smokewagon channel host, focusing on both Outside the Waistband (OWB) and Inside the Waistband (IWB) options. The host details his experiences with brands like G-Code, Bravo Concealment, DARA, Safari Land, We The People Holsters, Tier 1 Concealment, and T-Rex Arms, highlighting their retention, comfort, concealment capabilities, and specific firearm fitments, particularly for Glock models. He emphasizes the importance of using a holster for safe firearm carry and recommends specific models based on budget and intended use, with a strong endorsement for Safari Land and Tier 1 Concealment as gold standards for OWB and IWB respectively.

This video provides three essential tips for effective winter concealed carry. It emphasizes using flexible clothing layers to ensure firearm accessibility, maintaining clear access to the waistline even in extreme cold, and understanding that draw speed will be reduced due to extra clothing. The instructor, Will Workman, highlights the importance of training with layers to set realistic expectations for defensive encounters.

The T.REX ARMS Ironside holster is an outside-the-waistband (OWB) option designed for 3-5 o'clock carry, offering an alternative to appendix carry. It features adjustable belt clips for different belt sizes (1.5" and 1.75"), adjustable cant (10-degree forward is standard), and a slight tilt into the body for improved concealment. The holster utilizes thicker Kydex for rigidity and retention, with two adjustment screws to fine-tune friction and weapon/light retention.

This video provides an instructional guide on how to draw a pistol from an outside the waistband (OWB) holster positioned at the 3 o'clock location. It emphasizes dry fire training and offers a discount code for a DryFireMag, along with a free online course on mastering trigger control. The content is presented by Myles from Tactical Hyve, who also promotes their "War Room" community and other resources like CCW Safe insurance and various holster brands.