How To EDC: The SPN Way

Published on January 1, 2024
Duration: 22:25

This video provides a comprehensive guide to building a versatile everyday carry (EDC) rotation, presented by SPN Firearms. The instructor details various firearm choices for different scenarios, including pocket pistols, primary carry options like the Springfield Armory Hellcat, work-specific firearms, home defense, and woods carry. He also covers essential accessories such as holsters, lights, knives, wallets, and belts, emphasizing reliability, concealability, and personal preference. The guide stresses the importance of training with all carried firearms and adapting your loadout to seasonal changes and specific environments.

Quick Summary

Building a versatile EDC rotation involves selecting firearms like the Springfield Armory Hellcat, Glock 26, or Glock 19 based on concealability, reliability, and intended use. Essential accessories include appropriate holsters, a reliable pocket knife, a minimalist wallet, and a handheld flashlight for safety. Regular training with all carried firearms is paramount.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro & Channel Update
  2. 00:22EDC Carry Rotation Overview
  3. 00:78Pocket Pistols Explained
  4. 01:57Springfield Hellcat: Year-Round Carry
  5. 02:07Beltless IWB Holsters & Wedges
  6. 02:54Light Carry Options
  7. 03:19Designated Work Carry
  8. 03:41.357 SIG Conversion & Ammo
  9. 04:50Pocket Carry Magazine Protection
  10. 05:51Main Carry: Glock 26
  11. 06:44Range Practice & Carry Options
  12. 07:09Winter Carry: Larger Handguns
  13. 07:37XDM Elite for Winter Carry
  14. 08:31Home Defense Pistol: Glock 19
  15. 09:33Woods Carry: 10mm Power
  16. 10:09Budget Firearm Recommendations
  17. 11:26Everyday Carry Knives
  18. 11:54Magpul Wallet Review
  19. 12:34Pocket Flashlight vs. WML
  20. 12:51Favorite Gun Belt
  21. 13:39Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key considerations for building an EDC rotation?

Building an EDC rotation involves considering reliability, concealability, personal preference, and the specific environment you'll be in. It's crucial to have options for different situations, from pocket pistols for deep concealment to more powerful firearms for woods carry, and to train regularly with all your chosen firearms.

What are some recommended firearms for everyday carry?

Recommended firearms include the Springfield Armory Hellcat for its balance of size and capacity, the Glock 26 as a versatile main carry, the Glock 19 for home defense, and the Glock 29 in 10mm for woods carry. Budget options like the CZ P10M are also suggested for training and harsh conditions.

How can I improve concealed carry comfort and concealment?

Comfort and concealment can be improved with the right holster, such as beltless IWB holsters with Alta Clips, and by using holster wedges to reduce printing. Choosing firearms with adaptable magazine capacities and considering seasonal clothing also plays a significant role.

What accessories are essential for an EDC setup?

Essential EDC accessories include a reliable pocket knife, a minimalist wallet, a handheld flashlight (often preferred over weapon-mounted lights for safety), and a sturdy gun belt. Magazine protectors like Ammo Armor are also recommended for pocket carry.

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