Is A Compensator Worth It On Your Carry Gun?
About this video
Colion discusses his personal concealed carry rotation and explains why he recently favors the Springfield Hellcat Pro. He examines the newly released compensated version of the Hellcat Pro, breaking down his view on whether compensators are worth adding to carry guns by addressing common concerns about noise, flash, debris, and velocity loss. Colion argues that the benefits of flatter shooting and tighter groupings outweigh the minor drawbacks for his carry preferences.
Key takeaways
- Colion teaches that compensators help keep guns flat during shooting and improve accuracy, with benefits more noticeable to experienced shooters
- Colion addresses concerns about compensated carry guns (loudness, muzzle flash, debris obstruction, velocity loss) and argues these drawbacks are minimal or overblown for self-defense distances
- Colion explains his preference for tighter shot groupings over marginal velocity gains, stating he plans to replace his standard Hellcat Pro with the compensated version
Episode details: published August 7, 2024 · 5:46 long. Summary written by Self Growth Videos from the episode itself. Colion Noir’s legal commentary reflects his positions and teaching, attributed to him — it is not legal advice. His defensive-incident breakdowns are his analysis of reported incidents, attributed to him.
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