Concealed Carry & Public Toilets

Published on August 9, 2012
Duration: 5:04

This guide, presented by TheYankeeMarshal, offers practical techniques for managing a concealed firearm while using public restrooms. It covers methods for both fixed and removable holsters, emphasizing secure retention and preventing accidental abandonment. The advice focuses on real-world scenarios and safety considerations for CCW holders.

Quick Summary

Managing a concealed firearm in public restrooms involves securing it within the 'Crotch Cradle' formed by dropped pants. For fixed holsters, tuck it into the waistband fabric. For removable holsters, detach and place within the pants fold, muzzle safely oriented. This prevents accidental abandonment and keeps the firearm secure.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to CCW in Public Restrooms
  2. 01:34Holster Types and Removal
  3. 02:05The 'Crotch Cradle' Method for Fixed Holsters
  4. 02:55Method for Removable Holsters
  5. 03:37Gun-Only Placement
  6. 04:13Conclusion and Safety Summary

Frequently Asked Questions

How should I manage my concealed firearm when using a public restroom?

For holsters that stay on your belt, lower your pants and tuck the holster into the fabric fold. For easily removable holsters, detach it and place it within the 'cradle' of your dropped pants, muzzle safely oriented. If removing the gun entirely, place it in the pants fold.

What are the main types of holsters discussed for restroom carry?

The video discusses two main types: holsters difficult to remove (like double-clip Kydex) and those easy to remove (like single-clip hybrid holsters, e.g., N82 Tactical). Techniques are provided for both scenarios.

What is the 'Crotch Cradle' method for concealed carry in restrooms?

The 'Crotch Cradle' method involves using the fabric of your dropped pants as a secure holder for your firearm or holster. This keeps the weapon off the floor and prevents it from being forgotten when you leave the stall.

What is a common mistake to avoid when carrying concealed in public restrooms?

A critical mistake is leaving your firearm behind. The techniques discussed, like the 'Crotch Cradle' or placing the gun directly in the pants fold, are designed to prevent this by making the firearm impossible to forget.

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