Should You Carry Your Pistol In A Fanny Pack?

Published on July 25, 2025
Duration: 17:40

This video demonstrates a dynamic shooting drill designed to test marksmanship under elevated heart rate and with single-hand manipulation. The drill emphasizes training with your everyday concealed carry method, including options like a fanny pack, and incorporates movement between shooting positions. It highlights the importance of trigger control and sight acquisition when shooting with both strong and weak hands.

Quick Summary

This dynamic concealed carry drill tests marksmanship under elevated heart rate and with single-hand manipulation. It emphasizes training with your everyday concealed carry method, incorporating movement and penalizing missed shots by one second, simulating realistic self-defense scenarios.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & Apparel Chat
  2. 00:38Drill Setup & Explanation
  3. 01:42Importance of Training with Everyday Carry
  4. 02:01Why Carry in a Fanny Pack?
  5. 02:27Barbell Apparel Partnership
  6. 03:07Everly Stock Fanny Pack Features
  7. 04:36Drill Execution: Speaker 1
  8. 07:07Speaker 1 Results & Analysis
  9. 07:39Drill Execution: Cornbread
  10. 10:44Cornbread Results & Discussion
  11. 11:22Drill Execution: Chili
  12. 13:47Chili Results & Analysis
  13. 14:31Drill Wrap-up & Takeaways
  14. 16:18Final Thoughts on Training Drills
  15. 17:11Tip for Improving Shooting Skills
  16. 17:19Conclusion & Call to Action

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of the jumping squats at the beginning of the drill?

The jumping squats are performed to elevate the shooter's heart rate significantly from the start. This simulates the physiological stress of a real-world encounter, making the subsequent shooting tasks more challenging and realistic.

Why is it important to train with your everyday concealed carry method?

Training with your everyday concealed carry method, such as a fanny pack or appendix holster, ensures you are proficient with the gear you will actually use. This realism is crucial for developing reliable skills under pressure.

What are the key skills tested in this concealed carry drill?

This drill tests marksmanship at distance, shooting proficiency with the strong hand only, weak hand only, and with two hands, all while under elevated heart rate and incorporating movement between shooting positions.

What are the penalties for missing shots in this drill?

Each missed shot on the steel silhouette target incurs a one-second penalty. This scoring system encourages accuracy and deliberate shooting, even when under physical and mental stress.

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