Is carrying on the hip dangerous?

This guide, presented by an experienced instructor, emphasizes building a reliable firearm draw that functions under pressure. It details techniques for clearing various cover garments for both hip and AIWB (Appendix Inside the Waistband) carry, stressing the importance of a consistent grip and smooth execution over pure speed. The instruction also covers dealing with potential snags and malfunctions during the draw.

This guide details the Mozambique Drill, also known as the Failure Drill, as demonstrated by Aaron from Wilson Combat. It's a critical self-defense and tactical training exercise that emphasizes speed, accuracy, and recoil control. The drill involves drawing from a holster and delivering two shots to the chest followed by one precise shot to the head, all within a strict time limit of 3 seconds or less at 7 yards. The instruction highlights proper grip, sight acquisition, and a specific cadence for shot placement.

This video provides a detailed instructional guide on how to safely unholster and reholster a pistol from both appendix and hip carry positions. It aims to clarify common practices and ensure safe handling of firearms for everyday carry. The video features Jeff from TENICOR, highlighting their expertise and potentially their products.

This video provides essential advice for new firearm owners transitioning to concealed carry. It emphasizes starting with Outside-the-Waistband (OWB) holsters due to their larger margin for error, before moving on to Appendix Inside-the-Waistband (AIWB) carry. The content highlights the importance of developing a mature skill set, proper mindset, and refining drawing and reholstering techniques for safe AIWB carry. The video is presented by Tenicor, with links to their products and social media.

This video focuses on a crucial aspect of firearm safety and proficiency: maintaining a full firing grip during the re-holstering process. The presenter emphasizes that many individuals relax their grip when re-holstering, which can lead to a loss of control of the firearm. The content aims to educate viewers on proper technique to ensure secure handling of their weapon.

This guide details essential garment clearing techniques for hip carry, emphasizing the importance of clearing from the bottom near the muzzle. It demonstrates both the support hand clear and the primary hand clear, highlighting the critical nature of the primary hand clear for situations like entangled gunfights where the support hand may be compromised. Instruction is provided by an experienced speaker from Tenicor.

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 outlines the four universal firearms handling rules, emphasizing their critical importance as they are 'written in blood' due to past tragedies. The rules are: 1. All guns are always loaded. 2. Never point a gun at anything you're not willing to shoot or destroy. 3. Keep your finger off the trigger until your sights are on the target. 4. Be sure of your target and what's behind and beyond it. The video, presented with authoritative instruction from a professional instructor, also touches on the 'Be Polite' rule and the distinction between universal safety rules and specific range protocols.