Videos tagged with Spare Ammo

In this Critical Mas episode, renowned firearms instructor Massad Ayoob explains why carrying extra ammunition and spare magazines is crucial for defensive firearm use. He highlights that a firearm without sufficient ammunition is only a temporary solution. Ayoob draws upon his extensive experience and research, including insights from Tom Givens and Lance Thomas, to detail three key reasons for carrying spare mags, covering potential magazine failures and the importance of preparedness in critical situations. The video also touches on gun retention.

This video from the U.S. Concealed Carry Association (USCCA) explores the best practices for carrying spare ammunition for a concealed carry handgun. Director of Content Kevin Michalowski shares his personal preferred method for carrying extra pistol magazines on his belt and emphasizes the importance of consistent carry habits for comfort and ergonomics. The video also highlights the necessity of training tactical reloads to ensure proficiency and preparedness in a self-defense scenario. It encourages viewers to find a method that suits them and to practice it regularly.

This video from Into the Fray Episode 258, sponsored by USCCA, discusses the importance of carrying spare ammunition for firearms. The presenter details a specific method for carrying magazines on a belt, with bullets facing the belt buckle, to facilitate a quick and smooth reload. The video also explains the concept of an "in-battery" or "tactical reload" and the presenter's rationale for racking the slide after such a reload to ensure a round is chambered, even if it means dropping a live round. The USCCA's mission to educate gun owners and provide legal protection is also highlighted, with calls to subscribe and engage with their resources.

This video, "Basic Concealed Carry Kit: Into the Fray Episode 3," provides a concise overview of essential items for an Everyday Carry (EDC) kit. The presenter highlights the necessity of a firearm, holster, flashlight, an alternate weapon, spare ammunition, a first-aid kit, and a cell phone. The description also includes links to USCCA resources and social media channels, along with a mention of a free gun giveaway.