Mission Ready Pistol | Get your EDC ready

Published on December 6, 2022
Duration: 2:53

This video details the 'mission ready' loading procedures for a handgun, emphasizing deliberate and repeatable administrative loading. It covers safety checks, chambering a round using methods like the slide stop or slingshotting, and performing a press check to confirm readiness. The importance of developing consistent combat habits for life-saving equipment is highlighted.

Quick Summary

Administrative loading is a deliberate process for loading a handgun, ensuring it's correctly configured for EDC. A critical step is the press check, where you confirm a round is chambered by slightly pulling the slide back, ensuring your firearm is mission-ready.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro: Administrative Loading for EDC
  2. 00:50Safety Check & Initial Loading Demo
  3. 01:29The Crucial Press Check
  4. 01:42Developing Combat Habits

Frequently Asked Questions

What is administrative loading for a handgun?

Administrative loading is a deliberate, repeatable process for loading a handgun, essential for the first load of the day, after maintenance, or when preparing for Everyday Carry (EDC) to ensure the firearm is correctly configured.

Why is a press check important for an EDC pistol?

A press check is crucial after chambering a round; it involves slightly pulling the slide back to visually and physically confirm that a round is indeed in the chamber, ensuring the firearm is 'mission ready'.

How can I ensure my EDC firearm is always ready?

Develop consistent, repeatable administrative loading procedures and safety checks. Treat these steps like a checklist to build good combat habits, ensuring your life-saving equipment is always mission-ready.

What pistol was used in the Warrior Poet Society video?

The video features a Shadow Systems CR920 War Poet Pistol, a 9mm handgun suitable for Everyday Carry (EDC), demonstrated with UTM silent blank rounds for safety.

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