What Is The Best Glock To Conceal Carry?

This episode of the Louisiana Firearms Podcast features a lively discussion among hosts and guests about the best starter handguns and current EDC choices. The conversation highlights popular models like the Sig Sauer P365 XMacro, Glock 19, Glock 43X, and Glock 45, emphasizing factors such as concealability, capacity, and ergonomics. The hosts also touch upon the importance of personal comfort and training over specific firearm features when selecting a carry gun, with a brief discussion on rifles towards the end.

This guide, presented by Luke from Line45, details essential considerations for selecting a truck gun in 2026. It emphasizes that truck gun needs are distinct due to legal, environmental, and practical factors. The video reviews several popular models, including Glocks, Smith & Wesson revolvers and semi-autos, and a Ruger revolver, highlighting their suitability for vehicle carry based on size, reliability, and concealability.

The speaker advocates for streamlining one's firearm collection and training around the Glock ecosystem, specifically the Glock 19, for improved consistency and skill development. This approach prioritizes simplicity, reliability, and repeatability in shooting fundamentals like draw and reloads, ultimately aiming to make the user a better and more consistent shooter. The video highlights the common journey of testing various firearms before returning to Glock due to its practical advantages for training and carry.

This video reviews various subscriber firearms, focusing on popular Glock models like the 43X, 19 Gen 5, and 45. It highlights the significance of the new OEM 15-round magazines for the Glock 43X, discussing their impact on concealed carry and comparing them to aftermarket solutions. The presenter also touches on firearm modifications, the legality of certain accessories like vertical grips and switches, and offers opinions on optimal EDC setups.

This video review by Gun Deity explores the Ruger RXM Sub-Compact frame, highlighting its unique design that combines a Glock 19-sized slide with a Glock 26-sized grip. The expert demonstrates its modularity, including a serialized chassis system and compatibility with Glock magazines. Practical shooting segments showcase manageable recoil, even with the shorter grip, and discuss techniques for enhancing control. The review positions the RXM as a potentially excellent option for concealed carry due to its compact grip, while retaining full-size optic and light capabilities.

This guide details the customization of a Glock 26 for concealed carry, focusing on ergonomic and performance enhancements. It covers installing a Pearce grip extension, aftermarket sights, and custom stippling. The video also demonstrates the firearm's reliability and effectiveness during range practice with steel targets, highlighting its suitability as an 'unbelievable carry gun.'

This guide details the installation and testing of the Franklin Armory BSFIII 22-C1 binary trigger for the Ruger 10/22, as demonstrated by a professional firearms content creator. It covers the trigger's unique fire-on-pull-and-release function, its three-position selector (Safe, Semi, Binary), and essential safety checks during installation and live-fire testing. The video also touches upon compatible ammunition and high-capacity magazines.

This guide details building a high-performance AR-15, as demonstrated by a former SEAL Team Six commander. It covers optic selection (LPVO with top-mounted red dot), ergonomic enhancements like a custom cheek weld, and accessory integration for illumination and suppression. The focus is on practical, field-expedient modifications for optimal operational efficiency.

This comprehensive comparison between the Glock 17 and Glock 19, presented with the authority of an experienced firearms instructor with training background, details their physical specifications, handling characteristics, and practical applications. It highlights differences in barrel length, capacity, and ergonomics, drawing on personal anecdotes from training at Quantico to illustrate real-world performance. The video concludes that while the Glock 19 is often considered the most versatile 'do-all' handgun, individual needs and preferences play a significant role in the final choice.

This video from Classic Firearms, featuring Clint Morgan, provides an expert overview of the top 5 firearm types for home defense. Morgan, representing a major firearms channel and retailer, emphasizes that the best choice is subjective and depends on individual training and comfort. He details specific models like the Beretta M9A3, FN FNX-45 Tactical, CZ Scorpion Evo 3 S2 Micro, Daniel Defense DDM4 MK18, Remington 870, and Panzer Arms BP-12, discussing their pros and cons for defensive use, including considerations like caliber, capacity, maneuverability, and over-penetration risks.