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April 13, 2018
All of us at Urban Carry fundamentally believe that the proper kind of training can save your life. If you’re new to virtual reality we're here to let you know that this technology isn’t just for gaming.
It's for education, entertainment, exploration, and so much more. In addition to crafting holsters, at Urban Carry we want to provide you with all the tools you need to have the best chance to survive. Virtual reality is one of those tools.
By watching explanations and drills through VR different parts of your brain are activated. Rather than just seeing videos on a flat screen, you’re immersed in the situation and your mind recognizes that this is something more important to learn and understand.
This way you have a higher and faster recall of this knowledge if your every in a real -
April 13, 2018
In this video, we'll be showing you how to field strip and clean the Colt Defender Series 90, as well as go over some features and details about the firearm. The Colt Defender hit the market in 2000, and they've become quite popular because of their 1911 styling and compact size while delivering the power of the .45 ACP round.
The Defender does comes in 9mm as well. The Colt Defender features low-mounted Novak sights, with a stainless steel slide and aluminum alloy frame. It has a standard slide lock/release and manual thumb safety, as well as a scalloped ejection port. The extended beavertail prevents slide bite and is attached to the grip safety.
The backstop safety has a slight ridge to make sure that it is fully depressed to fire the gun. The magazine holds 7 rounds, plus one in the chamber. -
April 10, 2018
While it may be a great stress reliever to just go to the shooting range and blast away, that won’t get you very far in learning, practicing and perfecting defensive techniques. Here are some drills that are very effective at enhancing your defensive skill set. Handguns are challenging to master because they have short sight radiuses and triggers that require tremendous pressure to fire.
Trigger Control Drills
One of the hardest techniques to learn is pressing the trigger directly to the rear. Shooters have a tendency to over-grip the gun with their firing hand, which in turn curves the finger as the trigger is pressed. Commonly referred to as “smearing the trigger”, this causes your shot to swerve to the support side.
There are drills to help you press the trigger consistently -
April 06, 2018
In this video we're giving you a full high-definition cleaning, features and review of the FN Five-seveN. This is a really unique firearm that fires the 5.7x28mm round, which is more like a rifle round than a handgun round.
Here is a transcript of the video:
Today we're going to be showing you how to properly field strip and clean the FN Five-seveN. The Five-seveN was developed in 1998 as NATO made a request to potentially replace the very popular nine millimeter (9mm) round for their service pistols. The Five-seveN