Why You Don’t Carry A CZ Shadow 2

Colion Noir, an experienced appendix carrier, discusses the valid safety concerns associated with this carry method, particularly the risk of pointing a firearm at oneself. He emphasizes that while appendix carry offers performance benefits like better concealment and faster draws, it requires a heightened awareness of safety protocols, especially during reholstering. The video highlights that choosing a different carry position due to these inherent risks is a legitimate risk management decision, not necessarily a sign of fear or lack of training.

This review by Brett from Nightwood Guns provides an in-depth look at the Aegitec Defense Belt Gen 2, comparing it extensively to other popular EDC belts like the Hunter Constantine and Core belts. He highlights its superior rigidity, comfort, and concealment, making it his top recommendation for concealed carriers. The review covers practical aspects like ease of use, stability during movement, and potential drawbacks, offering a comprehensive assessment for those seeking a high-performance EDC belt.

This guide details how to set up and handle the CZ P-01 for concealed carry, drawing on insights from an experienced instructor. It covers holster selection, drawing techniques, understanding the DA/SA trigger, safe carry positions, and grip considerations for optimal control and concealment. The information is presented with a focus on practical application for everyday carry.

This video provides an expert overview of the Smith & Wesson CSX, presented by Johnny Q, highlighting it as his smallest 9mm pistol. The guide details its 13-round capacity, hammer-fired action, and features like front/rear serrations and optics readiness. It also touches on the use of a Gideon Optics red dot and promotes Ammo Squared for ammunition storage solutions.

This expert guide breaks down the Sig Sauer P320 XFIVE Legion, focusing on its California-compliant features and why it's considered safe for carry by an experienced instructor. It details the Tungsten-Infused Polymer frame, recoil spring options, and the necessity of the Loaded Chamber Indicator (LCI) and Magazine Disconnect for CA compliance. The guide emphasizes that while the P320 has faced controversy, specific compliance measures and personal testing contribute to the instructor's confidence in its safety for OWB carry.

The video explores emerging handgun calibers that are beginning to rival or replace 9mm Luger for concealed carry and specific applications. It details the ballistics, capacity advantages, and practical performance of calibers like .30 Super Carry, 5.7x28mm, 10mm Auto, .357 SIG, and .22 TCM, highlighting their unique strengths over the traditional 9mm. The expert instruction emphasizes how these alternatives offer solutions for increased capacity, barrier penetration, and specialized performance needs in modern self-defense and shooting scenarios.

This video explores the theory that Secret Service agents use fake hands to conceal firearms. It demonstrates a DIY method for creating such a concealment rig using a prosthetic hand and tactical gear. The experiment involves a live-fire drill with a 7.5-inch AR pistol in California, showcasing a rapid draw and engagement technique.

This video critically analyzes an unintentional discharge incident involving a Sig Sauer P320 at a shooting range. It highlights the importance of immediate safety protocols and manufacturer accountability for modern firearms. The analysis includes insights from firearms industry commentator Scott Jedlinski, emphasizing that firearms should not discharge without direct trigger manipulation.

This video critiques the practical application of California's firearm regulations, specifically highlighting the 'single shot' workaround for handguns like the Franklin Armory CA320. The speaker, demonstrating experienced authority, shows the manual loading process required for such firearms and questions their utility, offering insights into navigating restrictive firearm laws.

In high-stress self-defense scenarios, aiming for center mass is crucial due to the largest and most accessible target area. There is no time for precise limb shots when facing immediate threats. This video debunks the myth of intentionally shooting to wound and emphasizes practical accuracy under pressure.