Every Day Carry Update (Glock 19, sidecar Holster, TLR7A, Cloud MCH, etc)

Published on September 24, 2023
Duration: 13:46

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.

Quick Summary

The presenter's everyday carry features a Gen 4 Glock 19 with an SLR Rifleworks slide, Holosun HE508T red dot, and TLR-7A weapon light. He uses a T-Rex Arms Sidecar 2.0 holster with Neomag Alias clips and carries Federal HST 147gr +P ammunition. A Cloud Defensive MCH flashlight is also included for versatile illumination.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: EDC Consistency
  2. 00:56What is Everyday Carry?
  3. 03:57The Firearm: Glock 19 Build
  4. 05:00Red Dot and Sights
  5. 05:42Weapon Light: TLR-7A
  6. 06:01Magazines and Ammunition
  7. 06:27Holster: Sidecar 2.0 with Alias Clips
  8. 07:24Other Firearms Considered
  9. 08:06Pocket Carry Essentials
  10. 08:54Handheld Flashlight: Cloud MCH
  11. 09:43Smartphone
  12. 09:59Off-Body Carry: Bag and Medical
  13. 10:56EDC Philosophy: Function Over Form
  14. 12:11Conclusion and Future Updates

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the presenter's primary everyday carry firearm and its key modifications?

The presenter's primary EDC firearm is a Gen 4 Glock 19. It features an SLR Rifleworks slide, a Holosun HE508T red dot sight with suppressor height sights, and a TLR-7A weapon light. The barrel and recoil spring remain stock Glock components.

What holster system does the presenter use for his Glock 19?

He uses a T-Rex Arms Sidecar 2.0 holster, which he has modified with Neomag Alias clips. These metal clips replace the standard plastic ones and attach to metal receivers on the belt for enhanced retention and stability.

What ammunition and spare magazine setup is recommended for EDC?

The recommended ammunition is Federal HST 147 grain +P. The spare magazine includes a Falcon Defense base extension, increasing its capacity and making it easier to handle.

Why does the presenter carry a handheld flashlight in addition to a weapon-mounted light?

Carrying a handheld flashlight like the Cloud Defensive MCH is essential for non-defensive tasks. It allows for safe and effective illumination of surroundings without the need to point a firearm, promoting better situational awareness and safety.

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