Concealed Carry Option: Ruger EC9s| Guns & Gear S10

TheYankeeMarshal, an experienced firearms instructor, debunks the dangerous advice of not carrying a firearm chambered. He emphasizes that proper training and comfort with your firearm are paramount, advocating for carrying with a round in the chamber for immediate readiness. If comfort is an issue, he suggests re-evaluating your firearm choice rather than compromising on carry readiness.

This guide details how to achieve accuracy with a Smith & Wesson Model 12 revolver, emphasizing proper technique and ammunition selection. The video demonstrates that short-barreled revolvers can be highly accurate when shot correctly. It highlights the importance of a smooth double-action trigger pull, staging the trigger, and consistent follow-through. The instructor, affiliated with GUNS and American Handgunner Magazines, provides expert advice on leveraging the firearm's quality build and sights for effective shooting.

This video, presented by an experienced instructor, demonstrates three distinct methods for carrying a concealed firearm: a crossbody bag, an EDC belt for appendix carry, and pocket carry. The instructor highlights the pros and cons of each, emphasizing safety considerations, particularly with pocket carry, and showcases practical demonstrations of drawing and readiness. The content is geared towards individuals seeking to understand different concealed carry options.

This instructional video from GBRS Group outlines a progressive approach to fundamental firearm handling. It emphasizes starting with basic hold and presentation, then advancing to trigger control with a focus on smooth rearward movement and a consistent break. The guide progresses to retention techniques and holstering, recommending a step-by-step approach to skill development, including the use of external holsters and practice aids like bags.

This guide, presented by Jarod from GUNBROS, details how to perform effective dry fire practice. It emphasizes replicating live-fire trigger control, feeling the trigger wall, and mastering the reset. Improper 'commando style' dry firing is discouraged as it builds bad habits and degrades shooting performance. The instruction highlights the importance of consistency and proper technique for improving accuracy.

This video demonstrates a practical shooting drill focusing on drawing, single shots, rapid reloads, and rapid fire engagement with a Glock 19. The shooter exhibits proficient recoil control and efficient transitions, showcasing skills valuable for self-defense or competitive shooting scenarios. The drill emphasizes speed and accuracy under simulated stress.

This episode of First Person Defender simulates a home invasion scenario to test defensive tactics. Chris Cerino, an experienced shooter, demonstrates how to engage threats while protecting his family and infant daughter. Key takeaways include the importance of cover, effective corner clearing techniques like the 'shoulder bump', and the utility of laser sights in low-light conditions.

This episode of First Person Defender simulates a real-life gun shop attack, testing participant Luke's response under pressure. Key takeaways include the critical importance of proactive awareness and avoidance, utilizing cover effectively (even if imperfect), and the necessity of consistent firearms training. The scenario highlights tactical movement, shooting from behind cover, and engaging multiple threats, emphasizing that preparedness is as vital as the right to carry.

This episode of 'First Person Defender' simulates a gun store robbery, highlighting critical self-defense mistakes made by participant Jeremy, a concealed carry holder. Key takeaways include the importance of using cover, verbal commands, and maintaining situational awareness, especially when facing multiple threats. The debrief and subsequent training emphasize practical application of these principles in high-stress scenarios.

The North American Arms (NAA) Ranger II is a new break-top mini revolver that revives a classic design. Its break-top mechanism, featuring built-in extractors, simplifies loading and unloading compared to other mini revolvers. While capable of a two-handed grip, its compact size makes one-handed shooting effective for close-range defense. The Ranger II offers a blend of historical appeal and modern practicality for concealed carry or range use.