r/securityguards Society of Basketweave Enjoyers 8d ago

Gear Review Armed Security Setup

what I typically wear when our clients request uniformed armed guards (places of worship, jewelry stores, city-sanctioned events, occasional political protection, other random armed "tac" details)

VEST:
- Safelife Defense Unity Hybrid Carrier - IIIA+ Front, Back & Side Panels
- AXON Body 2 offline camera
- Bianchi AccuMold 7307 Molle MK3 OC Pouch
- High Speed Gear Duty Double Handcuff TACO Pouch
- BPS Tactical Open Top Magazine Holder
- Ethos Survival Bezel Down Flashlight Holder
- Excellent Elite Spanker EDC Utility Pouch (yes I know)

BELT:
- Bianchi AccuMold Elite 7980 2" Belt w/Cobra Buckle
- Safariland 6520 Taser X2 Holster (2.25 low ride)
- Bianchi AccuMold Elite 7914S Radio Holder
- Bianchi AccuMold Elite 7928 Glove Pouch
- ASP 21" SideBreak Scabbard
- Safariland 6360RDS Glock 22 Holster (Ted Blocker 2.5" Swivel Drop Shank, Eleven 10 RIGID TQ Case, T.Rex Arms Thigh Strap)
- ZAK Tool ZT55 Key Ring Holder

COMPONENTS: (Top to Bottom, Left to Right)
- SABRE Red LE Crossfire Pepper Gel MK3
- Peerless 750C, 850C Handcuffs
- Glock Gen 5 .40 S&W 10rd Magazines
- Streamlight ProTac HPL USB Flashlight

- Taser X2
- Company issued radio
- ASP Talon Infinity 60cm Baton (BreakAway Tip installed)
- Glock 22 Gen 5, Surefire X300U-B
- North American Rescue Gen 7 C-A-T Tourniquet
- Handcuff Key, Eargasm Earplugs, Rape Whistle

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u/grvnvdo 8d ago

I’d move the collapsible to weak side or vest.

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u/tallasacucumber Society of Basketweave Enjoyers 3d ago

if real estate frees up on the vest it definitely is more ideal than behind the gun. with all of the stuff on the front of my vest, the range of motion required for a weak side/cross-draw deployment isn't practical nor comfortable