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This video reviews the Primary Arms CLX enclosed red dot optic, highlighting its affordability for concealed carry applications. The optic features 10 brightness settings, night vision capability, a 3 MOA dot, and backup iron sights that co-witness with the optic. It uses a CR1632 battery with an advertised life of 10,000-25,000 hours, enhanced by motion-activated auto-on/auto-off functionality. The reviewer mounts it on a Smith & Wesson M&P Shield X Carry Comp, noting its low profile and minimalistic design, while emphasizing the need to test its long-term durability.

This video provides an in-depth review of the Springfield Echelon pistol, particularly focusing on its integration with the Aimpoint COA optic. The presenter, an experienced firearms instructor, details the Echelon's modularity, ambidextrous controls, and recoil characteristics, noting a distinct felt recoil impulse. The Aimpoint COA optic's low profile, ease of adjustment, and durability are also highlighted, along with potential user adaptation challenges due to its mounting height. The review concludes with a cost-benefit analysis of the package deal.

This video reviews the new Olight XE AMRS and Olight SE red dot sights. The XE AMRS features a fully enclosed emitter, multi-reticle system (2/6 MOA dots with 32 MOA circle), pop-up iron sights, and a replaceable battery, priced at $249 (on sale for ~$225). The SE is a compact RMSC footprint optic with a fully enclosed emitter and 6 MOA dot, priced at $180 (on sale for ~$144). Both optics are praised for their brightness, durability, and value.

This guide breaks down the essential gear and associated costs for handgun training, emphasizing quality and smart spending. Speaker Brenton Sensenig, CMO of TA Targets, advises prioritizing a reliable firearm, holster, and training tools over excessive accessories. A basic setup can cost around $680, with a more complete package including optics and lights reaching $1,240. Ammunition and essential training aids like timers and protective gear add to the overall investment, with a comprehensive starter kit estimated at under $1,200.

This video reviews the Fortic EP1, a budget-friendly enclosed red dot sight, for the Glock 43X MOS. The presenter highlights its features, including 10 brightness settings, RMSc footprint, side battery tray with a CR1620 battery offering 50,000 hours of runtime, and shake-and-wake technology. It's noted for its wide sight picture and compatibility with concealed carry holsters, offering a cost-effective alternative to more expensive optics.

This guide provides essential steps for setting up a 5.56 rifle for self-defense, emphasizing the importance of an adjustable sling, a reliable white light (Surefire or Streamlight), and a red dot sight (minimum SIG Romeo 5). It details rifle painting techniques and proper zeroing distances (50 meters for urban, 25/36 meters for longer ranges) to ensure readiness. The instructor stresses that a rifle is useless without the right mindset and community.

This video demonstrates an advanced self-defense technique for surviving an armed robbery. An expert instructor showcases how to de-escalate, comply to create a distraction, and execute a rapid concealed draw from an Appendix (AIWB) position to neutralize the threat. The demonstration highlights weapon retention and close-quarters combat proficiency.

This guide, presented by Jeff from Tenicor, outlines five common mistakes new concealed carriers make. It emphasizes choosing appropriate holsters and belts, selecting suitable clothing, finding a balance between firearm size and shootability, and carrying with a round in the chamber. The advice focuses on practical application and safety for everyday carry.

This guide details safe reholstering techniques for appendix carry, emphasizing visual control and body positioning to prevent self-injury. Expert Jeff from Tenicor, with over 25 years of daily carry experience, demonstrates the 'muzzle wedge' method, crucial for appendix inside-the-waistband (AIWB) holsters. The advice is geared towards intermediate carriers looking to refine their safety protocols.

This guide details nine concealed carry positions, ranging from traditional IWB and AIWB to less common methods like ankle and off-body carry. It emphasizes the critical importance of trigger guard coverage and consistent training for safe and effective firearm concealment. The video highlights specialized gear like the Phlster Enigma for enhanced concealment options.