Video: Pros vs. Cons of Pistol-Mounted Flashlights

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posted on July 24, 2017
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It's a deceptively simple question: Should you mount a flashlight on the gun you intend to carry concealed? We say "deceptively simple" because there are valid arguments for and against the practice. In this video, American Rifleman's Joe Kurtenbach unpacks the debate so you can make the best choice for yourself and your personal defense strategy.

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