Concealed Carry: My Everyday Carry Setup

This video demonstrates the essential components for concealed carry, focusing on a Glock 19 Gen 4 with a Ramjet and Afterburner, a TXC Covert Go holster, and a Kore Essentials EDC belt. The instructor emphasizes the importance of a rigid belt for secure and easy drawing, showcasing appendix carry and the process of concealing the firearm under a t-shirt.

This video provides an in-depth look at the author's current Everyday Carry (EDC) setup for late 2024, focusing on their Glock 19X pistol and essential accompanying gear. It details modifications like the Trijicon RMR, Afterburner/Ramjet combo, and SLR Rifle Works magwell, emphasizing reliability through consistent training and maintenance. The author also covers other EDC items such as a flashlight, knife, wallet, and tourniquet, along with vehicle-based preparedness items like a medical kit and hearing protection.

This video features a comparison and rating of several individuals' Everyday Carry (EDC) firearms. The host examines and shoots a modified Smith & Wesson M&P 2.0 Compact, a Glock 43X (though not shown due to cleaning), a stock Glock 48 with a front sight upgrade, and a Glock 19 Gen 3. The Smith & Wesson M&P 2.0 Compact, heavily upgraded with an RMR, Apex trigger, and light, was rated as the top performer due to its enhanced shooting experience.

This video emphasizes the critical importance of carrying a concealed firearm with a round chambered. The speaker, from Appalachian Smokewagon, argues that failing to do so creates a significant disadvantage in a self-defense situation, requiring an extra step (racking the slide) that can cost precious seconds. The presenter advocates for training and confidence to overcome any discomfort with carrying a chambered round, stating it's essential for personal safety against potential threats.

This video provides an updated look at the presenter's Everyday Carry (EDC) for March 2024. It covers essential items for self-defense, daily preparedness, and personal comfort, including firearms, tactical gear, tools, and personal accessories. The presenter emphasizes the importance of a reliable firearm, appropriate holster, weapon-mounted light, and a tourniquet for immediate medical needs, alongside practical items like a durable belt, flashlight, and wallet.

This video details a functional and consistent everyday carry (EDC) setup, emphasizing practicality over trends. The presenter, Jared, advocates for a simple yet effective system, featuring a modified Glock 19 Gen 4 with an SLR Rifleworks slide, Holosun HE508T, and TLR-7A weapon light. He highlights the importance of a reliable holster, spare magazine, and essential tools like a handheld flashlight and utility blade, all carried with a focus on function and personal preparedness.

This guide, presented by Modern Protector, details how to fix firearm concealment issues using a holster wedge. The expert demonstrates attaching a foam wedge to an IWB holster to pivot the grip inward, significantly reducing printing and improving comfort for concealed carry. This technique is crucial for anyone looking to carry a firearm discreetly.

This guide provides a concise, safety-oriented walkthrough on cleaning a Glock pistol, specifically the Glock 19 Gen 4. It details the necessary tools and outlines the field stripping, cleaning, and reassembly process. The instruction emphasizes a thorough safety check before starting, crucial for responsible firearm maintenance.

This guide focuses on selecting and properly utilizing a specialized belt for concealed carry, a crucial step for beginners. The Modern Protector Host emphasizes that a rigid, reinforced belt like the Kore Essentials Ratchet Belt is essential for comfortably and effectively supporting the weight of a holstered firearm, preventing sagging and improving concealment. Standard belts are insufficient for this purpose.

This video from Modern Protector critically examines the effectiveness of a pocket knife as a self-defense tool. The host, an apparent subject matter expert, highlights significant drawbacks including slow deployment times and a lack of immediate stopping power, suggesting it's only viable in extremely close quarters and may lead to delayed incapacitation rather than immediate cessation of a threat.