EDC Update and Hunter Constantine Concealed Carry Belt Review

Published on July 3, 2023
Duration: 15:52

This video reviews the Hunter Constantine EDC belt, highlighting its innovative two-part design that combines a rigid section for holster support with an elastic section for comfort and flexibility. The speaker, Jimmy B Rodriguez, compares it to his previous Core Essentials belt, noting the Constantine belt's ability to eliminate hot spots and improve comfort when sitting. He also provides an update on his EDC setup, including his Ferrari 2011 pistol and Benchmade Mini Griptilian knife, and discusses his preferences for hammer-fired firearms.

Quick Summary

The Hunter Constantine EDC belt offers superior comfort and concealment through its innovative two-part design, featuring a rigid section for holster support and an elastic rear section that eliminates pressure points and improves ergonomics, especially when sitting.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: EDC Update & Belt Review
  2. 00:24EDC Update: Wallet, Keys, Knife
  3. 00:49Knife Choice: Benchmade Bug Out vs. Mini Griptilian
  4. 01:42EDC Essentials: Airpods, Deck of Cards
  5. 02:15Current EDC Firearm: Ferrari 2011 & QVO Holster
  6. 02:43Firearm Discussion: Smith & Wesson M&P 2.0 vs. Glock
  7. 04:14Preference for Hammer-Fired Guns
  8. 04:22Ideal EDC Platforms: CZ Shadow 2, SP-01
  9. 06:05Hunter Constantine EDC Belt Introduction
  10. 07:01Previous Belt: Core Essentials & Its Shortcomings
  11. 08:00Hunter Constantine Belt Design: Rigid & Elastic Sections
  12. 08:41Comfort Benefits: Eliminating Hot Spots & Improving Sit Comfort
  13. 09:23Belt Versatility: No Belt Loops Required
  14. 09:33Attachment Mechanism & Improvements
  15. 10:01Six Months of Use & Durability
  16. 10:35Minor Wear Patterns & Future Improvements
  17. 11:00Customer Service & Feedback Integration
  18. 11:24Overall Recommendation: Best EDC Belt on the Market
  19. 12:13Addressing EDC of Full-Size Guns
  20. 12:30Concealment Strategy: Dressing for Your Carry
  21. 13:44Breaking Up Shape: Screen Print Shirts & Camouflage Analogy
  22. 14:10Masking with Button-Up Shirts
  23. 14:53Final Belt Recommendation
  24. 15:10Conclusion & Call to Action

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Hunter Constantine EDC belt different from other belts?

The Hunter Constantine EDC belt features a unique two-part design. It has a rigid, padded section to securely hold a holster and firearm, combined with an elastic rear section that provides flexibility and comfort, preventing the belt from digging into the hips and improving ergonomics when sitting.

What are the benefits of the elastic section on the Hunter Constantine belt?

The elastic rear section of the Hunter Constantine belt allows it to conform better to the body, eliminating uncomfortable pressure points and 'hot spots' often found with fully rigid belts. This elasticity also makes it more comfortable when sitting and allows for a more secure fit without requiring belt loops.

What firearm does the speaker carry daily, and why?

The speaker carries a Ferrari 2011, a full-size handgun with a light. He prioritizes confidence and proficiency with this firearm, stating he would rather adjust his clothing to conceal it effectively than carry a less familiar or less trusted weapon.

How does the speaker conceal a full-size firearm like the Ferrari 2011?

The speaker conceals his full-size firearm by dressing strategically. He opts for oversized shirts, patterned designs, or unbuttoned button-up shirts to break up the firearm's shape and mask its outline, similar to how camouflage works to blend into surroundings.

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