What does an LAPD Undercover Cop Carry for EDC?

This guide, presented by an experienced female firearms instructor, details how to effectively conceal carry a Sig Sauer P365 XL. It covers various holster types, including IWB, OWB, and innovative belt-less appendix options, emphasizing comfort and concealment strategies. Tips include using layering, appropriate belts, and undershirts to minimize printing and maximize comfort for everyday carry.

Eliza from Classic Firearms presents her 2026 Everyday Carry (EDC) pocket dump, focusing on concealed carry pistols, holsters, bags, and self-defense tools. She details her preferred firearms, including the Sig P365 XL, Sig Macro, and Glock 49, along with specific holster recommendations like Henry Holsters and Watchdog Tactical. The video also covers various concealed carry bags, such as Vertex and Zindira, and non-firearm self-defense options like Benchmade knives, Bestie Defense pepper spray, and Hardcore Hair Sticks. Emphasis is placed on the importance of consistent training with tools like dummy rounds and laser cartridges for proficiency.

This guide details how to set up an Everyday Carry (EDC) bag using the 945 Industries 'Morph Bag'. It covers securing a Glock 19 with aftermarket accessories like a Holosun sight and Streamlight TLR-7A, integrating it with a Kydex holster for rapid access via a quick-rip tab. The guide also includes organizing other essential items like a tactical pen, OTF knife, and minimalist wallet, making the bag suitable for active lifestyles.

This guide focuses on selecting and properly utilizing a specialized belt for concealed carry, a crucial step for beginners. The Modern Protector Host emphasizes that a rigid, reinforced belt like the Kore Essentials Ratchet Belt is essential for comfortably and effectively supporting the weight of a holstered firearm, preventing sagging and improving concealment. Standard belts are insufficient for this purpose.

This guide details the everyday carry (EDC) setup of a former Marine Force Recon operator, Chad Robichaux, as featured on the Shawn Ryan Show. It emphasizes a practical approach to gear selection, focusing on reliability, functionality, and safety. Key components include the Smith & Wesson Equalizer pistol with a Holosun optic and weapon light, a 9mm caliber, and a 15+1 capacity. Safety features like a grip safety are highlighted for appendix carry. The setup also includes essential support items like extra ammunition, batteries, a tourniquet, and a preferred Spyderco knife, demonstrating a comprehensive strategy for preparedness in diverse environments.

This video showcases two common Everyday Carry (EDC) firearms: the Glock 43X and the Glock 19. The Glock 43X is presented with popular accessories like a red dot sight and weapon-mounted light, demonstrating a practical EDC setup. The Glock 19 is humorously depicted with an exaggerated barrel length for comedic effect, highlighting the contrast between practical EDC and exaggerated firearm modifications.

This video, presented by Alex C of TFBTV, identifies five of the most reliable firearms across different categories. The assessment focuses on mechanical simplicity, historical production numbers, and documented performance in demanding conditions. The chosen firearms include the Glock (handgun), Uzi (SMG), Mauser 98 (bolt-action rifle), Remington 870 (shotgun), and IWI Galil (self-loading rifle), with detailed explanations for each selection based on expert criteria.

This guide details the process of loading and firing a cap and ball revolver, emphasizing the multi-step procedure required for each shot. It highlights the historical significance but impracticality for modern concealed carry. The video features Alex C., a recognized firearms expert from TFBTV, demonstrating the techniques with technical accuracy and a humorous tone.

This video from TFB TV, hosted by James Reeves, provides an expert-level comparison of the Ruger Mini-14 and the AR-15, highlighting eight key areas where the Mini-14 may be considered superior. Reeves, demonstrating high authority with technical terminology and empirical testing, details advantages in low profile, stock trigger quality, maneuverability due to its operating system, sight radius, piston operation, accuracy improvements in modern variants, CHF barrels, and stainless steel construction. While acknowledging the AR-15's modularity and ergonomics, the Mini-14 is presented as a compelling alternative for specific use cases.

This video from TFBTV explores five excellent surplus rifles available for under $500, focusing on their historical significance, operational features, and current market value. The hosts, Alex C and Patrick R, demonstrate a high level of expertise, discussing specific models like the Lee Enfield, Yugo Mauser 98, Swiss K31, MAS 49/56, SKS, and Mosin Nagant M38. They highlight the affordability of these firearms and the availability of surplus ammunition, making them attractive options for collectors and shooters alike.