NRA Gun Gear of the Week: Alien Gear Holsters Cloak MOD OWB

This guide details the assembly and utilization of the Alien Gear Cloak Holster System, emphasizing its modularity and versatility. The system allows users to swap firearm-specific Kydex shells across various holster bases, including IWB, OWB, chest, and off-body options. The expert instruction highlights customization through shell colors, light/optic compatibility, and different backer materials for comfort and security.

This guide, presented by a brand representative from We The People Holsters, emphasizes the critical role of a quality holster in firearm safety and functionality. It details the essential functions of a holster: protecting the firearm, ensuring solid retention, and secure body attachment. The information highlights the importance of customization for various firearm, light, and optic combinations, stressing that even high-end firearms require appropriate carry solutions.

This video reviews the Tulster Range+ OWB Paddle Holster, designed for open carry and range use. It highlights the holster's Kydex construction, adjustable retention and cant, optic-cut capability, and compatibility with suppressor-height sights. The presenter emphasizes its durability through a real-world stress test.

This video showcases specialized holsters designed for the Smith & Wesson .500 Magnum, emphasizing their capability for concealed carry despite the firearm's immense power. It highlights both Inside-the-Waistband (IWB) and Outside-the-Waistband (OWB) options, detailing features like modularity, QD attachments, and comfortable lining, positioning them as solutions for extreme self-defense scenarios.

This video features an experienced firearm instructor discussing critical aspects of home defense, concealed carry, and firearm ownership. Key takeaways include selecting appropriate firearms like the Mossberg Shockwave, AR-15, or various pistols based on individual needs and training, the importance of consistent, realistic training, and understanding the legalities surrounding suppressors under the NFA. The discussion also covers concealed carry methods, the pros and cons of red dot sights, and the role of body armor, emphasizing the profound ethical and legal responsibilities of gun ownership and mental preparedness.

This video emphasizes the importance of 'protecting with purpose' through consistent preparation and reliable gear. The speaker, representing Alien Gear Holsters with high authority, highlights the critical role of holster comfort (specifically mentioning the Cloak 3.5 and Photon models) in ensuring consistent everyday carry. Continuous training and building confidence, rather than fear, are presented as the cornerstones of effective self-defense.

This video from NRA Publications provides an in-depth look at the manufacturing process of Hornady ammunition, from bullet creation to final packaging. It details the steps involved in forming bullets, annealing and shaping cartridge cases, and rigorous quality control testing to ensure product reliability. The expert-level instruction highlights the precision engineering and domestic manufacturing of Hornady products in Grand Island, Nebraska, USA.

This video provides an expert overview of the British L1A1 SLR, a variant of the FN FAL. Mark A. Keefe IV, Editor-in-Chief of American Rifleman, details its design differences from the Belgian FN FAL, its extensive service history in conflicts like the Falklands War, and its eventual replacement. The segment highlights the rifle's robust construction, its adoption strategy by British Ordnance, and its legacy in firearm history.

This video documents a startling bobcat attack on a turkey hunter. The hunter's calls, intended for turkeys, attracted a bobcat which stalked and then pounced. The hunter's reaction caused the bobcat to retreat, highlighting the unpredictable nature of wildlife encounters and the importance of situational awareness.

This video details the revival of Remington Ammunition under Vista Outdoor's ownership, focusing on the Lonoke, Arkansas facility. It highlights the brand's historical significance, the challenges faced during bankruptcy, and the strategic steps taken by Vista Outdoor to restore production, quality, and employee morale. The narrative emphasizes a commitment to American manufacturing and supporting the Second Amendment.