Best Carry Gun...from Each Manufacturer!?! (Part Two)

Published on May 7, 2026
Duration: 12:08

This video presents the speaker's picks for the best carry gun from various manufacturers, continuing a viewer-requested list. The selections range from the Kel-Tec PMR-30 in 5.7x28mm to revolvers like the Kimber K6S and Ruger Alaskan, and semi-automatics like the SIG Sauer P229 Elite and Walther PPK/S. The speaker provides brief justifications for each choice, often focusing on concealability, caliber, capacity, and personal preference, while also expressing strong opinions on certain brands.

Quick Summary

TheYankeeMarshal identifies the best carry gun from several manufacturers. For Kel-Tec, it's the PMR-30 (5.7x28mm, 20 rounds). Kimber's choice is the K6S (3-inch, .357 Magnum). Ruger's is the Alaskan (.454 Casull/.45 Colt). SIG Sauer's is the P229 Elite (9mm), and Smith & Wesson's is the 586 L-Comp (.357 Magnum). Springfield's is the SA35, Taurus's is the 692 Executive Grade (.357 Magnum), and Walther's is the PPK/S (.380 ACP).

Chapters

  1. 00:03Introduction: Best Carry Gun Series Part Two
  2. 00:41Kel-Tec: PMR-30 Selection
  3. 01:01Kel-Tec PMR-30 Features (5.7x28mm, 20-round capacity)
  4. 02:10Kimber: K6S Double Action Revolver
  5. 02:30Kimber K6S (3-inch) for Carry (.357 Magnum)
  6. 03:07Ruger: Alaskan Revolver
  7. 03:29Ruger Alaskan (.454 Casull / .45 Colt) for Carry
  8. 04:21SIG Sauer: P229 Elite Selection
  9. 04:50SIG Sauer P229 Elite (9mm) Carry Gun
  10. 05:29Smith & Wesson: 586 L-Comp
  11. 06:08Smith & Wesson 586 L-Comp (.357 Magnum) for Carry
  12. 06:53Springfield Armory: SA35 Mention
  13. 07:25Taurus: 692 Executive Grade Revolver
  14. 07:53Taurus 692 Executive Grade (.357 Magnum) Carry Gun
  15. 08:37Walther: PPK/S Selection
  16. 09:40Walther PPK/S (.380 ACP) for Carry
  17. 10:52Conclusion: Best Carry Gun Recap

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best carry gun from Kel-Tec according to TheYankeeMarshal?

TheYankeeMarshal selects the Kel-Tec PMR-30 as the best carry gun from Kel-Tec. It features a rotating barrel, is chambered in 5.7x28mm, and holds 20 rounds, loading from the top via a stripper clip-like mechanism.

Which Kimber revolver is recommended for concealed carry?

The Kimber K6S, specifically the 3-inch barrel model, is recommended as Kimber's best carry gun. It offers six rounds of .357 Magnum, boasts excellent build quality, and has a good trigger, making it suitable for everyday carry.

Can the Ruger Alaskan be used for concealed carry, and in what calibers?

Yes, the Ruger Alaskan .454 Casull is suggested for carry, especially when loaded with .45 Colt, making it more manageable. While powerful, the speaker notes it's not excessively large and offers significant defensive capability.

What is the speaker's preferred SIG Sauer carry gun, and why?

The SIG Sauer P229 Elite is the chosen carry gun. The speaker prefers its double-action/single-action trigger, lack of manual safety, and comfortable ergonomics, opting for the 9mm version.

What makes the Walther PPK/S a good carry gun?

The Walther PPK/S in .380 ACP is praised for its exceptional accuracy, all-steel construction for shootability, and classic appeal. It holds eight rounds and is noted for being easy to shoot accurately, making it a solid choice for concealed carry.

Related News

All News →

More Reviews Videos You Might Like

More from TheYankeeMarshal

View all →