I Carry: Kahr CM9 in a Blackhawk TecGrip Holster

Published on February 2, 2018
Duration: 4:55

This video reviews the Kahr CM9 9mm pistol as part of an everyday carry (EDC) setup. It highlights the pistol's compact size, concealability, and full-power capability, while also noting potential challenges with shooting and reloading due to its small dimensions. The review also covers complementary EDC items including a Blackhawk TecGrip holster, spare magazine carrier, a 5.11 Tactical flashlight, a Steelwill Gecko folding knife, and a Philster First Aid Kit.

Quick Summary

The Kahr CM9 is a compact 9mm pistol ideal for everyday carry, weighing 14 ounces and measuring 5.4 inches long. It features a 7-round capacity and is designed for concealability, though its small size may require practice for optimal shooting and reloading. Complementary EDC gear includes the Blackhawk TecGrip holster, a 5.11 Tactical flashlight, a Steelwill Gecko knife, and a Philster PEW first-aid kit.

Chapters

  1. 00:03Introduction: I Carry Series
  2. 00:12Kahr CM9 Pistol Overview
  3. 00:27Kahr CM9 History & Comparison
  4. 00:47Kahr CM9 Concealability & Size
  5. 00:54Shooting & Reloading Challenges
  6. 01:45Kahr CM9 vs. PM9 Differences
  7. 02:01Full Power Pistol for EDC
  8. 02:05Blackhawk TecGrip Holster Review
  9. 02:355.11 Tactical TMT PL Flashlight
  10. 03:03Blackhawk TecGrip Magazine Carrier
  11. 03:26Steelwill Gecko Folding Knife
  12. 03:51Philster PEW First Aid Kit
  13. 04:34Sponsor Mention & Further Info

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key specifications of the Kahr CM9 pistol for everyday carry?

The Kahr CM9 is a compact 9mm pistol weighing 14 ounces, measuring 5.4 inches long and less than an inch wide. It holds 7 rounds and is designed for concealability, though its small size can present shooting and reloading challenges.

How does the Blackhawk TecGrip holster function for concealed carry?

The Blackhawk TecGrip holster uses a three-layer laminate construction to stay anchored in a pocket, facilitating a quick draw. It also offers protection and comfort for the firearm when holstered.

What are the advantages of the 5.11 Tactical TMT PL flashlight for an EDC setup?

The 5.11 TMT PL flashlight is highly portable, weighing just 1.25 ounces and measuring 3.2 inches. Its 24-lumen output is sufficient for close-range tasks, and it runs for three hours on a single AAA battery, making it ideal for pocket carry.

What essential items are included in the Philster PEW (Pocket Emergency Wallet) first-aid kit?

The Philster PEW is a minimalist EDC first-aid kit containing nitrile gloves, compressed gauze, a compression bandage, and wound closure strips. It's designed to be carried easily for immediate access in emergencies.

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