Videos tagged with Spare Magazines

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, part of the Daily Defense series, focuses on the crucial aspect of carrying extra magazines for semi-automatic pistols in a self-defense scenario. The presenter, Jeff, emphasizes that the ammunition capacity of a single magazine might not be sufficient, especially for those developing their shooting skills or facing multiple threats. The video discusses how clothing can influence the ability to carry spare magazines, suggesting front or back pockets as common options. It also highlights the importance of practicing magazine access from its carry location.

This video provides a comprehensive guide on setting up a tactical "War Belt," also referred to as a "Duty Belt." The presenter emphasizes moving essential gear from body armor to the war belt to reduce weight on the shoulders and maintain muscle memory for quick access, even without full "battle-rattle." The setup philosophy is to keep it simple, focusing on essential items like pistol, ammunition, medical gear, and specialized equipment. The video highlights ATS Tactical Gear as the manufacturer for the depicted equipment and offers a discount code for viewers.