I Carry: Beretta M9 in a Galco Fletch Belt Holster

Published on October 6, 2017
Duration: 4:52

This video showcases an Everyday Carry (EDC) setup featuring a Beretta M9 9mm pistol, enhanced with VZ Grips and a LaserMax guide rod laser. The firearm is carried in a Galco Fletch belt holster on a Galco SP1 dress belt. Complementing the pistol are a SureFire E2D Defender Ultra flashlight, a Benchmade Griptilian folding knife, and a MEC-GAR 20-round spare magazine in a Galco clip-on carrier. The review highlights the M9's proven reliability and its civilian counterpart, the 92 series, noting its ambidextrous safety and magazine release, as well as its full-size steel construction.

Quick Summary

The Beretta M9 9mm pistol, a long-serving military firearm, is showcased with upgrades like VZ Grips and a LaserMax guide rod laser. It's carried in a Galco Fletch OWB holster on a Galco SP1 dress belt, paired with a SureFire flashlight and Benchmade knife for a comprehensive EDC setup.

Chapters

  1. 00:03Introduction: I Carry Series
  2. 00:10Beretta M9 & Galco Holster Overview
  3. 00:17Benchmade Knife, SureFire Flashlight, MEC-GAR Magazine
  4. 00:27Detailed Look: Beretta M9
  5. 00:53Beretta M9: SA/DA System & History
  6. 01:02M9 Upgrades: VZ Grips & LaserMax Guide Rod
  7. 01:27M9 Specifications: Caliber, Barrel, Capacity
  8. 01:40M9 Ambidextrous Features
  9. 01:50Beretta Open Slide Design & Takedown
  10. 02:01Holster Essentials: Galco Fletch
  11. 02:17Galco SP1 Dress Belt
  12. 02:38SureFire E2D Defender Ultra Flashlight
  13. 03:12Benchmade Griptilian Knife
  14. 03:47Spare Magazine Carry: Galco Kydex Mag Carrier
  15. 04:03MEC-GAR Magazine Details
  16. 04:31Conclusion & Further Information

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Beretta M9 pistol discussed in the video?

The Beretta M9 is a 9mm, all-steel, single-action/double-action pistol with a 4.9-inch barrel and a 15+1 round capacity. It features an ambidextrous slide-mounted safety and reversible magazine release, an open slide design, and tool-less takedown. This specific model has VZ Grips and a LaserMax guide rod laser.

What is the purpose of the Galco Fletch holster and Galco SP1 dress belt?

The Galco Fletch holster is an OWB holster with a grip-forward cant for faster presentation and a reinforced thumb break for security. The Galco SP1 dress belt is a rigid, non-bulky belt designed to support gear comfortably and stylishly, featuring a polymer back for rigidity.

What are the specifications of the SureFire E2D Defender Ultra flashlight?

The SureFire E2D Defender Ultra flashlight offers two output settings: 600 lumens on high with a 2.25-hour runtime, and 5 lumens on low with a 67.75-hour runtime. It's powered by two CR123A batteries and includes a crenulated strike bezel.

What are the advantages of the LaserMax guide rod laser for the Beretta M9?

The LaserMax guide rod laser offers a significant advantage because it integrates directly into the guide rod, meaning it doesn't alter the external profile of the handgun. This ensures that standard holsters will still fit without modification and eliminates concerns about clearance issues.

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