What Tactical Style Holsters Do We Use?

This video provides an expert comparison of two high-level duty holsters: the Safariland 7360 RDS and the Alien Gear Rapid Force. Both holsters offer Level 3 retention, accommodate optics and weapon lights, and are designed for professional use by law enforcement, military, and security personnel. The Safariland 7360 RDS features an ALS system and extreme temperature tolerance, while the Alien Gear Rapid Force is marketed for its speed and security.

This video emphasizes the critical importance of active retention systems in holsters for serious use, such as duty or self-defense. The speaker, identified as an 'average passive retention holster hater,' argues that passive retention holsters, which rely solely on friction, pose a significant risk of firearm loss during dynamic activities. He contrasts these with active retention holsters, like those with hoods or thumb releases, which are deemed essential for preventing the weapon from being dislodged.

Roger Barrera, owner of QVO Tactical, demonstrates that the new Glock 45 Gen 6 is fully compatible with existing Glock Gen 5 holsters, including OWB and light-bearing models from QVO Tactical and Safariland ALS duty holsters. This compatibility is due to consistent external dimensions with Gen 5 models. The testing involved a Surefire X300 weapon light, showing no issues with retention or draw.

This guide covers holster selection for both firearm training and concealed carry. For beginners, an Outside the Waistband (OWB) holster is recommended for range practice. For concealed carry, an Inside the Waistband (IWB) holster like the Haley Strategic Incog Eclipse is highlighted for its secure clip, comfort, and versatility across different clothing types. The importance of trying multiple holsters to find the best fit for individual body types and preferences is emphasized.

This video showcases We the People Holsters rigorously testing their range of holsters, belts, and leggings in dynamic range environments and simulated tactical scenarios. The brand emphasizes its commitment to producing high-quality, American-made gear for concealed carry and professional use, highlighting durability, practicality, and functionality. The description also details their dedication to exceptional customer service and custom design options, aiming to build loyalty within the CCW community and among law enforcement and military personnel.

This guide details the proper installation of a Sig Sauer P365 XMacro, equipped with an optic and weapon light, into a Safariland Level 3 Retention Duty Holster. It emphasizes safety checks and the correct method for seating and drawing the firearm from the ALS/SLS retention system. The video showcases the compatibility of the holster with popular accessories, highlighting its suitability for duty or tactical applications.

This guide details the automated progressive reloading process for 9mm Luger cartridges, as demonstrated on a Mark 7 Reloading Evolution Autodrive. It covers brass preparation, component loading (primers, powder, bullets), and the operation of a fully automated press that performs multiple steps simultaneously for high-volume production. The process emphasizes efficiency and speed, achieving a rate of 1,902 rounds per hour.

This video demonstrates a sniper stalk training exercise led by a former Navy SEAL sniper instructor. The drill focuses on stealth, camouflage using natural vegetation, and moving to a firing position undetected. The exercise highlights the importance of observation and the challenges of locating a well-camouflaged stalker.

This video humorously demonstrates a 'backup plan' for when a semi-automatic handgun runs dry. After depleting the magazine and the slide locking back, the shooter resorts to throwing a rock at the target. While presented satirically, it highlights the importance of situational awareness and creative problem-solving, albeit in a non-standard manner. The content creator, Tactical Hyve, is known for tactical training content.

This guide, presented by Myles from Tactical Hyve, details essential pistol aiming techniques for beginners. It covers the critical concepts of sight alignment ('equal height, equal light') and sight picture, explaining different aiming holds like Center Hold and Combat Hold, particularly relevant for Sig Sauer firearms. The guide also differentiates aiming with iron sights versus red dot optics, emphasizing the importance of proper firearm zeroing for accurate shooting.