4 Steps to Concealed Carrying

Published on April 11, 2023
Duration: 0:32

This guide outlines a four-step progression for safe concealed carry, starting with just a holster, then adding an empty firearm, followed by a loaded magazine with an empty chamber, and finally a fully loaded firearm. Regular dry fire practice is emphasized to maintain proficiency and comfort with the chosen carry method.

Quick Summary

Learn a 4-step progression for concealed carry: 1. Wear only your holster. 2. Carry an empty firearm. 3. Carry with a loaded magazine, empty chamber. 4. Carry fully loaded. Regular dry fire practice is crucial for proficiency.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Concealed Carry Steps
  2. 00:04Step 1: Wear Only Your Holster
  3. 00:08Step 2: Carry an Empty Firearm
  4. 00:14Step 3: Magazine In, Chamber Empty
  5. 00:20Step 4: Fully Loaded Carry
  6. 00:27Importance of Dry Fire Practice

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the four steps to safely start concealed carrying?

Begin by wearing only your holster to get used to it. Next, carry an empty firearm in the holster. Then, carry with a loaded magazine but an empty chamber. Finally, carry a fully loaded firearm.

Why is it important to start with just a holster for concealed carry?

Wearing only the holster first allows you to become comfortable with the physical sensation, positioning, and how it feels under your clothing without the added complexity of a firearm.

What is the progression for carrying a firearm when learning concealed carry?

The progression is: 1. Holster only. 2. Empty firearm in holster. 3. Loaded magazine, empty chamber. 4. Fully loaded firearm. This gradual approach builds confidence and familiarity.

How often should I practice dry fire for concealed carry?

The speaker emphasizes practicing dry fire regularly. Consistent practice is key to maintaining proficiency, muscle memory, and confidence with your concealed carry firearm.

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