Concealed Carry Badges! Stupid "Wanna-Be" BS or Legit?

This guide details the installation and securement of the Alien Gear Holsters Rapid Force Locking Belt Slide. Expert instruction covers proper attachment to various belt widths (1.5 to 2.25 inches) using a 3/32 inch hex key and the secure docking of Rapid Force compatible holsters via the QDS system. The system ensures a locked unit, preventing accidental detachment.

The Flux Raider P365 system offers a compact PDW-like experience, with distinct advantages between the Ultralite and metal versions. The Ultralite prioritizes extreme portability and lightweight design, making it suitable for appendix or hip carry where weight is a primary concern. The metal version offers a more pleasant shooting experience, reduced recoil, and better compatibility with suppressors and forward optic mounts, making it ideal for bag carry or dedicated systems. Both versions require careful technique to avoid discomfort during shooting.

This video from Louisiana Firearms features Wes and Chris Boutwell discussing Staccato pistols and Trijicon optics. They highlight an upcoming 'Staccato and Trijicon Day' event on April 17th with in-store exclusive deals. The discussion delves into the differences between Series 70 and Series 80 Staccato models, focusing on trigger pull and safety features like firing pin blocks. They also compare Trijicon optic models, emphasizing the durability and performance of the RMR HD for both duty and competition use, while also touching on battery life and the evolution of red dot sights on pistols.

This guide explains the differences between open and closed emitter red dot sights. Open emitters offer a wider field of view but are more susceptible to dirt and oils, making them better for open or duty carry. Closed emitters provide superior protection against environmental contaminants, making them ideal for concealed carry and harsh conditions. Both types are functional, but the choice depends on the intended application and user preference for maintenance.

This review covers the Olight XR RMR-style red dot sight, highlighting its unique multi-reticle system with switchable 2 MOA and 6 MOA dots, and a 32 MOA ring. The optic features an RMR footprint, integrated backup sights, and a novel external battery pack for recharging. The reviewer demonstrates its mounting on a pistol slide, discusses its performance with astigmatism, and provides a range session showing the zeroing process.

Colion Noir, an expert in concealed carry with years of experience, addresses the debate around appendix carry (AIWB). He acknowledges its performance benefits like superior concealment and faster draws but emphasizes that choosing not to appendix carry is often a deliberate risk assessment, not a sign of being untrained. Noir highlights the inherent mechanical risks of AIWB, particularly concerning the femoral artery, and stresses the importance of a cautious reholstering process. Ultimately, he advocates for personal choice in carry methods based on confidence and risk management, cautioning against dogmatic shaming.

This video critically reviews five handguns deemed unsuitable for concealed carry by TheYankeeMarshal, an established firearms commentator. The analysis focuses on practical issues like reliability, concealability, metallurgy, and effectiveness in self-defense scenarios, highlighting specific models from Bersa, Ruger, Taurus, Magnum Research, and Kel-Tec. The speaker's extensive experience and direct references to personal ownership and observed failures lend significant authority to his assessments.

The Yankee Marshal provides a practical, budget-conscious review of new handguns available for under $200, focusing on reliability and self-defense utility for a college student. He highlights five specific models, detailing their pros and cons based on extensive personal experience and current market pricing, emphasizing value for money in the entry-level firearm market.

TheYankeeMarshal, an established firearms commentator with practical self-defense knowledge, outlines critical 'don'ts' for concealed carry. He emphasizes avoiding dangerous methods like Mexican carry and pocket carry without holsters, and discourages less secure options such as small of back, improper shoulder holster use, and ankle carry. The guide stresses the importance of proper holsters with reliable retention and safe access, drawing on real-world safety incidents and extensive personal experience.

This guide, informed by TheYankeeMarshal's extensive experience with 14 1911s, helps viewers navigate the diverse 1911 market. It provides specific recommendations based on budget and intended use, from entry-level Springfield Armory GI series to concealed carry options like the Kimber Pro Carry and Para Slim Hawg, value-packed Springfield Armory Loaded series, near-custom Dan Wesson CBOB, and the highly recommended Colt Combat Commander as a customizable platform.