I Carry: Springfield Armory Garrison 9 mm 1911 Pistol in a DeSantis Holster

Published on April 22, 2022
Duration: 4:02

This video reviews the Springfield Armory Garrison 1911 in 9mm, highlighting its features and comparing it to other options. It also showcases the DeSantis Speed Scabbard holster and the Cold Steel Counterpoint 1 folding knife as complementary EDC items. The review emphasizes the 1911's trigger, weight, and the 9mm caliber's reduced recoil.

Quick Summary

The Springfield Armory Garrison 1911 in 9mm is an all-steel pistol with a 5-inch barrel, weighing 38 ounces and holding 9 rounds. It offers reduced felt recoil, making it pleasant to shoot, and features a superior trigger. It's paired with a DeSantis Speed Scabbard holster and a Cold Steel Counterpoint 1 knife for EDC.

Chapters

  1. 00:11Introduction: Springfield Armory Garrison 1911
  2. 00:20Garrison 9mm Full-Size All-Steel 1911
  3. 00:38Garrison 1911 Technical Specifications
  4. 00:569mm vs .45 ACP for 1911
  5. 01:371911 Platform Advantages
  6. 01:54Garrison 1911 Features & Sights
  7. 02:06Garrison 1911 MSRP & Value
  8. 02:11DeSantis Speed Scabbard Holster
  9. 02:18DeSantis Holster Features & Retention
  10. 02:33Holster Cant Options
  11. 02:50Holster Draw Practice Safety
  12. 03:00Cold Steel Counterpoint 1 Knife
  13. 03:09Counterpoint 1 Knife Specifications
  14. 03:17Cold Steel Griv-X Handles & Tri-Ad Lock
  15. 03:33Counterpoint 1 Knife Carryability
  16. 03:49More Information & Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key specifications of the Springfield Armory Garrison 1911 in 9mm?

The Springfield Armory Garrison 1911 in 9mm features a 5-inch barrel, an 8.6-inch overall length, and a 5.5-inch height. It weighs 38 ounces and comes with a 9-round magazine, offering reduced felt recoil due to its all-steel construction.

What are the advantages of the 9mm caliber in an all-steel 1911?

The 9mm caliber in an all-steel 1911 significantly decreases felt recoil, making it easier and more pleasant to shoot, often described as 'shooting on easy mode.' This can be beneficial for new shooters or those sensitive to recoil.

What is the DeSantis Speed Scabbard holster designed for?

The DeSantis Speed Scabbard is an outside-the-waistband leather holster designed for concealed carry. It offers quality construction, screw-adjustable retention, and two cant options to optimize concealment and draw stroke comfort.

What are the notable features of the Cold Steel Counterpoint 1 folding knife?

The Cold Steel Counterpoint 1 has a 4-inch AUS-10A steel spear point blade, Griv-X handles for grip, and a Tri-Ad locking mechanism for secure blade deployment. Its design prioritizes control and sturdiness for EDC.

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