Best Holsters for EDC with DeSantis | Gun & Gear LIVE

Published on February 1, 2021
Duration: 23:57

This video explores new EDC holster options from DeSantis, focusing on the GRD (Gun Hide Retention Device) leather holster and the Veil Partner Kydex holster. It highlights features like ambidextrous design, adjustable cant and height, and innovative retention mechanisms. The discussion emphasizes that finding the 'perfect' holster is a personal journey involving training, comfort, and understanding individual carry needs, often requiring multiple holster options.

Quick Summary

The DeSantis GRD leather holster offers a blend of comfort and retention with internal clips for a secure fit, while the Veil Partner Kydex holster uses an 'S-curve' design to enhance concealment by pulling the firearm's grip closer to the body. Both feature adjustable clips for customized carry positions, emphasizing that finding the right EDC holster is a personal journey requiring training and experimentation.

Chapters

  1. 00:37Introduction to Guns & Gear Live
  2. 01:15DeSantis Holsters for EDC
  3. 03:12DeSantis GRD Leather Holster Features
  4. 04:04GRD Holster Retention Demonstration
  5. 05:04GRD Holster Adjustability & Options
  6. 06:14DeSantis Veil Partner Kydex Holster
  7. 06:36Veil Partner Concealment Design
  8. 07:32Grip and Concealment Balance
  9. 08:23Veil Partner Adjustability & Options
  10. 09:04Holster Versatility
  11. 10:14Advice for New Gun Owners
  12. 11:00Finding the Right Holster
  13. 13:59GRD Holster Inside Details
  14. 15:51Discussion on Printing
  15. 18:28Concealment Mistakes
  16. 20:20Different Carry Methods
  17. 21:41Holster Tension Adjustment
  18. 22:44Conclusion and Recommendations

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the DeSantis GRD leather holster?

The DeSantis GRD (Gun Hide Retention Device) is a leather holster designed to offer the comfort of leather with the positive retention typically found in Kydex. It features internal clips that provide a secure hold on the firearm, often resulting in an audible click when the gun is holstered.

How does the DeSantis Veil Partner Kydex holster improve concealment?

The Veil Partner Kydex holster utilizes an 'S-curve' design that acts like a claw attachment. This feature pulls the grip of the firearm closer to the body while simultaneously pushing the belt outward, enhancing concealment and allowing for a better grip during the draw.

Is finding the perfect EDC holster a simple process?

No, finding the perfect EDC holster is often an ongoing search. Factors like clothing, body shape, and personal preference mean that most individuals end up owning multiple holsters to suit different situations and carry styles. Training and experimentation are key.

What advice is given for new concealed carriers regarding holsters?

For new concealed carriers, the advice is to start simple and train with your holster. Don't overspend initially; find a comfortable and functional option, then wear it for a while to understand your preferences before seeking more specialized holsters. Focus on safe handling and a reliable draw.

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