Every Day Carry | Ankle Carry

Published on November 27, 2017
Duration: 1:04

This video from GLOCK, Inc. demonstrates the proper technique for drawing and re-holstering a firearm from an ankle holster, specifically featuring the GLOCK 43. The instruction emphasizes safety protocols, including maintaining finger discipline and muzzle direction, and highlights the necessity of dropping to a knee for both drawing and re-holstering to ensure safety and control. The professional, instructional tone from an official brand representative provides high authority for this concealed carry technique.

Quick Summary

Ankle holsters are a viable concealed carry option for warmer weather. The recommended technique for drawing and re-holstering involves dropping to one knee for better control and safety. Always maintain finger discipline and muzzle discipline throughout the process.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Ankle Carry
  2. 00:19Accessing the Firearm
  3. 00:34Key Considerations
  4. 00:50Safety Protocols

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended technique for drawing a firearm from an ankle holster?

The recommended technique involves dropping to one knee to gain better access and control, then drawing the firearm. After drawing, you return to a standing position. This method ensures safety and stability during the draw.

How should one re-holster a firearm when using an ankle holster?

Re-holstering from an ankle holster also requires dropping to a knee. This allows for a controlled and safe re-holstering process, maintaining proper muzzle discipline and finger placement until the firearm is securely in the holster.

When is ankle carry a suitable concealed carry option?

Ankle carry is presented as a viable option when the weather is cool enough for pants but too warm for a jacket or other cover garments, making it a discreet choice for everyday carry.

What are the key safety considerations for ankle carry?

Key safety considerations include maintaining finger discipline (off the trigger until ready to shoot) and ensuring constant muzzle discipline throughout the entire drawing and re-holstering process. Always be aware of your surroundings.

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