Your Every Day Carry In Preparedness with former Green Beret Mike Glover

Published on October 3, 2019
Duration: 10:41

Former Green Beret Mike Glover, founder of FieldCraft Survival, details the 'Pillars of Preparedness,' emphasizing 'Your Person' as the first pillar. He demonstrates practical EDC strategies, including concealed medical carry with a CAT Tourniquet, high-capacity sling bags, and environment-specific firearm concealment, highlighting the importance of carrying essential gear and firearms for self-defense and emergency response.

Quick Summary

Former Green Beret Mike Glover stresses that 'Your Person' is the first pillar of preparedness, advocating for carrying essential EDC items like a CAT Tourniquet and a subcompact pistol (e.g., Triarc Systems Glock 43) on your person at all times for immediate self-defense and emergency response.

Chapters

  1. 00:00The First Pillar: Your Person
  2. 01:24Concealed Medical Carry
  3. 04:17High-Capacity Sling Bags
  4. 05:54Low-Visibility Messenger Bags
  5. 07:13Outdoor EDC and Subcompact Pistols
  6. 08:40Medical Preparedness and Redundancy

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Mike Glover's 'Pillars of Preparedness'?

Mike Glover identifies 'Your Person' as the first pillar of preparedness, emphasizing that true readiness involves carrying essential gear on your individual person at all times, not just in a vehicle go-bag.

What medical gear does Mike Glover recommend for EDC?

Mike Glover strongly recommends carrying a tourniquet, specifically mentioning the North American Rescue CAT Tourniquet, and advocates for comprehensive 'Stop the Bleed' kits for immediate hemorrhage control.

What firearms are discussed for EDC by Mike Glover?

Mike Glover showcases a Triarc Systems Glock 43 for its subcompact nature and ease of concealment, and mentions the Kriss Vector as a firearm that can be discreetly carried in specific bags and situations.

How can one increase EDC capacity for gear and magazines?

Mike Glover suggests using versatile bags like a Patagonia fly fishing bag as a chest rig or a 5.11 Tactical messenger bag to carry multiple magazines, medical kits, firearms, and ballistic protection.

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