I Carry: Heritage Manufacturing Roscoe .38 Special Revolver in a Galco Holster with a CRKT knife.

Published on August 16, 2024
Duration: 4:50

This video reviews the Heritage Manufacturing Roscoe .38 Special revolver, highlighting its affordability, compact size, and suitability for concealed carry. It also features the Galco Front Pocket Holster and a CRKT Sinko folding knife as complementary EDC items, discussing their practical applications and ease of use.

Quick Summary

The Heritage Manufacturing Roscoe .38 Special revolver is an affordable and functional option for concealed carry, featuring wooden grips and a 2-inch barrel. While its 5-round capacity is lower than semi-automatics, its ease of use and manageable recoil make it a viable choice. It pairs well with a Galco pocket holster and a CRKT Sinko knife for a complete EDC setup.

Chapters

  1. 00:06Introduction to I Carry
  2. 00:12Heritage Manufacturing Roscoe .38 Special Revolver
  3. 00:30Revolvers in Concealed Carry
  4. 00:44Roscoe Aesthetics and Functionality
  5. 00:52Revolver Capacity vs. Semi-Automatics
  6. 01:10Revolver Reloading Practice
  7. 01:33Roscoe Dimensions and Weight
  8. 01:54Shooting the Roscoe
  9. 02:07Roscoe Price and Value
  10. 02:233-inch Barrel Version
  11. 02:28Grip Drawback and Practice
  12. 02:50Pocket Carry with the Roscoe
  13. 02:56Galco Front Pocket Holster
  14. 03:12Advantages of Pocket Carry
  15. 03:38Pocket Draw Practice
  16. 03:42CRKT Sinko Folding Knife
  17. 04:05Sinko Knife Affordability
  18. 04:10Knife Simplicity
  19. 04:26Knife and Revolver Pairing
  20. 04:38Conclusion and More Information

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Heritage Manufacturing Roscoe .38 Special revolver for concealed carry?

The Heritage Roscoe is a compact .38 Special revolver praised for its affordability, attractive wooden grips, and polished black finish. Despite its five-round capacity, its ease of use and small size make it a functional choice for concealed carry, with a 2-inch barrel and a weight of 22 oz for improved shootability.

How does the Heritage Roscoe .38 Special revolver compare to modern semi-automatic pistols in terms of capacity and reloading?

While semi-automatics generally offer higher capacity and faster reloads, the Roscoe's drawbacks can be mitigated with practice. The video suggests practicing reloads with SNAP Caps to improve speed, noting that revolvers offer simplicity and reliability that many users still prefer for concealed carry.

What are the dimensions and weight of the Heritage Roscoe revolver?

The Heritage Roscoe measures 6 1/2 inches long with a 2-inch barrel, stands 4.8 inches high, and is 1.4 inches wide. Its unloaded weight is 22 ounces, which is considered slightly heavy for its size but contributes to better shootability and recoil management.

What holster and knife are recommended to complement the Heritage Roscoe for an EDC setup?

The Galco Front Pocket Horsehide holster is recommended for pocket carry, offering secure anchoring and a smooth draw. The CRKT Sinko folding knife, with its D2 steel blade and flipper opening, is suggested as an affordable, durable, and easy-to-use companion for everyday tasks.

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