What do I Conceal Carry? Holster and Pistol Overview

This review highlights the Sig P365 as an excellent concealed carry option, particularly for those seeking a reliable and accurate firearm under $500. Drawing on years of personal experience and daily use, the instructor emphasizes its versatility for CCW, home defense, and as a truck gun. The P365 is consistently recommended due to its proven performance and value.

This review of the Smith & Wesson M&P Carry Comp 9mm highlights its versatility for concealed carry and combat. The pistol features a 4.2-inch barrel, aluminum frame, and a robust optics mounting system. Notably, it demonstrated exceptional reliability by firing 2000 consecutive rounds without a single malfunction, making it a strong contender in its price range.

This expert review of the Glock 45 Gen 6, based on 630 rounds fired, finds it performs similarly to previous generations but with notable improvements. The grip texture, forward serrations, and trigger guard undercut enhance control, while the flat-faced trigger offers a slight, though not revolutionary, improvement. The presenter, a seasoned firearms instructor, highlights the pistol's reliability with various ammunition types and anticipates strong aftermarket support, while also recommending legal coverage for gun owners.

Bill Osborne of Third Bay, LLC discusses the rationale behind chambering the Ounce folding pistol in .22LR instead of .22 Magnum or 9mm. As a developer new to the firearms industry, he emphasizes a 'start small and grow' philosophy, prioritizing safety during the product development process. This approach allows for easier iteration and refinement before scaling to more powerful calibers.

This review of the Ruger LCP II in .22LR highlights its 'Light Rack' feature, making it easy to operate. While acknowledging the general unreliability of .22LR ammunition, the reviewer finds this model's ergonomics and ease of racking to be a significant advantage, especially for its intended role as a pocket pistol or backup gun. It's noted to fit LCP Max holsters, and a kydex pocket holster with a push tab is recommended for secure draws.

The HK VP9x Tactical introduces significant ergonomic and functional upgrades over the original VP9. Key improvements include a full-size grip with a compact slide, removal of finger grooves for universal fit, a flared mag well for faster reloads, enhanced slide serrations with charging wings, and suppressor height sights for optic co-witnessing. The reviewer, from Tactical Advisor, highlights these changes as essential for a modern duty or defensive handgun.

This video demonstrates the 'ghost load' technique for the Beretta 1301 Tactical shotgun, allowing for an extra round to be carried in the chamber. Clint Morgan explains how to load the magazine tube, chamber one round, and then perform the ghost load by holding the bolt open, placing a round on the feed ramp, and releasing the bolt. This method increases the total capacity to nine rounds (7+1+1) for the 12 Gauge shotgun.

This Henry 'New Original' rifle chambered in .45 Colt offers a surprisingly manageable recoil, defying common expectations for the caliber in a lever-action platform. While not traditionally a plinking round due to cost, the shooting experience is exceptionally fun and smooth, making it a noteworthy classic American firearm.

This short film demonstrates a tactical night vision shooting drill led by night vision instructor Jay Pedro. The training emphasizes aggressive movement and proper technique for effective engagement under low-light conditions, utilizing high-end gear like Daniel Defense rifles and Nocturn Industries NVGs. The film also touches upon home defense scenarios and the importance of secure firearm storage with devices like the StopBox.

Clint Morgan outlines the top 5 guns for an apocalypse scenario, prioritizing reliability, parts availability, and versatility. The list includes the Glock 19 for its ruggedness, the Remington 700 in .308 for hunting large game, a .22LR rifle (Ruger 10/22 or Henry) for small game, the Remington 870 12-gauge shotgun for its simplicity, and the AR-15 as the ultimate survival rifle due to ubiquitous ammunition and parts.