I Carry: Ruger LCP Max Pistol in a N8 Tactical Holster

Published on September 1, 2023
Duration: 5:05

This video reviews the Ruger LCP Max pistol, highlighting its increased magazine capacity and compact size for concealed carry. It also features the N8 Tactical Mini Executive holster and the Pelican 5000 flashlight as part of a minimalist EDC kit. The discussion emphasizes the effectiveness of modern .380 ACP ammunition and the importance of good sights on small firearms.

Quick Summary

The Ruger LCP Max is a highly concealable .380 ACP pistol, offering a 10-round capacity in a package that is smaller and lighter than many micro-nine millimeter alternatives. Its dovetail-mounted sights with tritium inserts and the compact N8 Tactical holster make it a practical choice for everyday carry.

Chapters

  1. 00:01Introduction
  2. 00:13Ruger LCP Max Overview
  3. 00:33Magazine Capacity & Size Comparison
  4. 00:50LCP Max Dimensions & Weight
  5. 01:10.380 ACP Ammunition Effectiveness
  6. 01:33Sights on the LCP Max
  7. 02:10LCP Max vs. Sig Sauer P365
  8. 02:36Carry Options: Pocket & IWB
  9. 03:00N8 Tactical Mini Executive Holster
  10. 03:39Pelican 5000 Flashlight
  11. 04:22Flashlight Battery Choice
  12. 04:51Conclusion & Further Information

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key advantages of the Ruger LCP Max for concealed carry?

The Ruger LCP Max offers a significant advantage with its 10-round magazine capacity in a very compact .380 ACP package. It's also notably lighter and smaller than many comparable micro-nine millimeter handguns, making it easier to carry discreetly.

How does the Ruger LCP Max compare in size to the Sig Sauer P365?

The Ruger LCP Max is smaller and lighter than the Sig Sauer P365. It's 0.63 inches shorter in length and 0.18 inches shorter in height, and weighs nearly half a pound less, making it more concealable.

What makes the sights on the Ruger LCP Max noteworthy?

The LCP Max features an important upgrade with its dovetail-mounted sights, which are more robust and allow for aftermarket replacements. It also includes a tritium insert for improved low-light visibility, a feature often lacking on similar small pistols.

What are the specifications of the Pelican 5000 flashlight?

The Pelican 5000 flashlight is compact, measuring 5.59 inches long and weighing 2.4 ounces. It offers 202 lumens on high for 75 minutes and 21 lumens on low for 7 hours, and is IPX8 rated for water resistance.

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