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Rock Island Armory 1911 mud test
Torture tests are stupid. Mud tests are stupid. I am stupid. So I did a mud test. I PROBABLY could have used a bucket and made the mud a bit wetter and gooier, but let’s be honest, dropping your gun then stomping it simulates 99% of most “worst case” scenarios. Support out nonsense!
Rock Island Tactical 1911 100 round challenge
Hey hey, time to shoot the RIA Tactical through the 100 Round Challenge. It was boring. Support us patreon so we can buy guns from manufacturers that hate Caleb! Want to buy an optic that’s nicer than the knockoff Aimpoint from Primary Arms, not as nice as an Aimpoint but still pretty decent? Click this … Continue reading "Rock Island Tactical 1911 100 round challenge"
Five Best Guns for Concealed Carry
Yes, this is a list video, and no I don’t feel bad about it. It is an honest assessment of the guns I regularly recommend for concealed carry. I actually end up recommending the Glock 19 a lot more than I recommend the P229, because people tend to balk at paying nearly $1,000 for a … Continue reading "Five Best Guns for Concealed Carry"
Concealed Carry Training
Today I shoot a drill with an unrealistic par time for my skill level and get frustrated when I can’t make it. But I learned stuff!
Getting gooder at shooting is hard: The Gabe White Standards
The other day I tried a series of drills that can serve as a benchmark for shooter skill. I did ok. Want to support the channel? Buy the G-Shock I’m wearing in the video! Or you can just donate to support the channel on Patreon, and I swear I’ll use the money for ammo or … Continue reading "Getting gooder at shooting is hard: The Gabe White Standards"
Concealed Carry Basics: How to draw from an IWB holster
Time to draw your guns! I teach a three count draw, and here’s how I do it for traditional IWB carriers.
The Gadget: A Striker Control Device for Glocks
Today we’re talking about a product I’ve been following for…seven years now? It all started, at least for me, in a hotel room in Vegas. Now, it’s a real thing that you can buy with money. It’s the Gadget. Check out Tau Development Group on Facebook. Want to support the channel? Consider donating on Patreon. … Continue reading "The Gadget: A Striker Control Device for Glocks"
Concealed Carry tips: Appendix carry vs. IDPA Concealment
Today on the channel we answer questions that no one has asked: which is faster, IDPA concealment or AIWB? I used a Blade-Tech OWB holster for the IDPA segments. As is my routine, I’m using CapArms 180 grain .40 S&W ammo.
Concealed Carry Tips: AIWB vs IWB
In today’s video we put AIWB on the clock against tradition IWB. If you like our videos, please support us on Patreon Buy the Galco Summer Comfort for your Glock 17 or 22 at Amazon!
Do you need a weapon mounted light?
The short answer? Yes. I strongly believe in WML for home defense guns, because sometimes you need to make sure the thing you’re about to shoot actually needs to be shot.
Winter Concealed Carry Tips
Do you live somewhere with actual cold weather? I do. So I decided to try and figure out what the most effective way to carry a gun in the winter time was. I maybe succeeded. What I didn’t succeed at was having consistent audio levels.
Which is better for defensive shooting, IDPA or USPSA?
Well, it’s the Wednesday before Thanksgiving and I felt like beating an already dead horse just a little bit harder. But in all seriousness, I get asked this question a lot: “If I can only do one shooting sport, which one should it be?” Hey, it’s almost Black Friday, why don’t you buy some of … Continue reading "Which is better for defensive shooting, IDPA or USPSA?"
Dan Wesson Valkyrie Commander 9mm Review
Time for the final review of the Dan Wesson Commander! This was by far the best gun I’ve had come through the tests in terms of build quality and performance. That makes sense because it’s also the most expensive of the guns I’ve personally tested. Final score: 99/100 10-8 Performance Test: Passed Parts Breakages: None … Continue reading "Dan Wesson Valkyrie Commander 9mm Review"
Happy Halloween you basic SOBs
What are you doing for Halloween? Dressing up in some silly costume? That’s cool. I’m going to dispense lead treats all day long with my sweet new .22 LR Beretta.
Concealed Carry Basics: Drawing from concealment at the AIWB position
Today’s video we’re going over how I draw my gun. I’ve tried over the years to make this movement as simple as possible and remove unnecessary steps from my draw. The video I reference is this one: Appendix Carry 101.
Is competition shooting bad for CCW?
I get asked this a lot. “If I’m serious about self-defense, should I shoot matches?” The answer is yes. Absolutely, unequivocally yes. CONSUME SUPPORT
The best 1911 for concealed carry
I decided to answer a question I’ve been getting asked a lot. “What’s the best 1911 for concealed carry?”
Sig Sauer Nightmare Fastback 1911 Review
Here’s the final review of the Sig Sauer Nightmare Fastback 1911 in .357 Sig. The video goes in to some detail about the gun’s final score, but we’ll break it down right here. Failures to complete the cycle of operations: 3 Issues that can be corrected by the user: 2 (-10) Parts breakages: 0 10-8 … Continue reading "Sig Sauer Nightmare Fastback 1911 Review"
Rock Island Armory 9mm 1911
This past week I spent some time out in Iowa doing some ammo testing for a project I have coming up. I decided to bring the Rock Island 1911 out to test their 9mm offerings, and as usual I was completely satisfied with its performance. The video is mostly me just messing around and wasting … Continue reading "Rock Island Armory 9mm 1911"