HOLSTERS
INSIDE, OUTSIDE AND EVEN UPSIDE DOWN CARRY OPTIONS
FALCO Hawk and King: One...
FALCO built its business around making gear for an individual user rather than filling shelves with generic sizes. It begins with correct gun fit, good...
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Leather Outside (and...
FALCO’s TalonGuard holsters turn the usual hybrid formula inside out. Literally. The FALCO TalonGuard idea is different enough to deserve a closer look.
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Carrying a Spare Magazine...
Carrying a spare magazine seems like the easiest part of the whole concealed carry setup, but not necessarily.
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Holsters, Shucks And Gun...
There’s no question our guns are important for self-preservation, but there’s one piece of gear just as vital, yet often overlooked by some.
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The Holster You Didn't...
Is a Barranti Leather micrometer holster a little silly? Maybe. But Roy Huntington explains why it's actually a great idea.
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Simply Rugged Sundles...
Roy Huntington reviews the Simply Rugged Sundles Ready Rig, a custom leather shoulder holster built for comfort, concealment and all-day carry.
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Restoring a...
If you like old guns, you probably also like old holsters. I’ve collected a nice assortment of vintage leather over the years from digging through the box...
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Solutions for...
Like any of us who carry a firearm for whatever reason, I need holsters. And like most of us who live the concealed carry lifestyle, I’m not a big-shot...
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Boutique Holsters
Mainstream leather companies provide a wide selection of products, from holsters to slings, cartridge carriers, and more. There are occasions when the...
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False Assumptions!
I’m saying you can carry a larger gun concealed — every day even. To be clear, I’m not talking about one more powerful or in a larger caliber
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Bravo...
If you’re an appendix carrier or considering the method, a spare mag solution is clearly in the benefits column. Consider the new LINKed Holster from...
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Driving While Armed
The trickiest things about carrying inside a vehicle are being mindful of changing laws driving cross country, being able to access the arm while driving...
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Galco Parabellum...
What's better than one spare mag? Two! Galco’s newly improved Parabellum 2.0 Shoulder System carries both pistol and spare magazines in a horizontal...
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Carry Options...
Three of my favorite carry pistols are the Staccato C2, Springfield Armory SA-35 Hi-Power and Springfield Armory 4" EMP Ronin 1911. All have some weight,...
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MFT Belly Band...
Mission First Tactical's Belly Band Holster features a unique, first-of-its-kind design for those who want the freedom of carrying their firearm comfortably...
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Guidelines To...
When it comes to carrying a concealed firearm, there are 10 specific rules everyone should follow.
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Spotlight New...
Guns and the gear to carry and outfit them. Check out 2023's latest.
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Tactical Foolery...
It seems all the “cool kids” are carrying concealed in the appendix position these days. So, is it a “tacti-cool” fad or a responsible and effective...
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Pocket Power Carry
Choosing the right pocket holster for effective — and safe — carry.
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Gunnysack:...
I recently picked up extended magazines for my M&P9 C.O.R.E., but my old magazine holders just weren’t up to carrying these longer and heavier mags....
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Safariland...
With a smaller footprint than traditional IWB offerings, the Safariland Schema is an optics-ready minimalist holster designed for subcompact firearms.
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Handgunner’s...
Before we get into this, let’s clear up one thing. It’s perfectly fine to buy these gifts for yourself. Hey, you deserve it!
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Spotlight New...
Guns and the gear to carry and outfit them. Check out 2022's latest.
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Blackhawk STACHE...
N.A.C.H.O. stands for Non-Conventional Adaptive Carry Holster Option. That acronym seems a wee bit contrived, but the rig it describes is indisputably...
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Barranti Leather...
There’s a lot going on at Barranti Leather Co. We all know Doc for the wonderful, vintage style leather gear he makes for our sixguns and semi-autos.
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CrossBreed...
The Modular Belly Band 2.0 from CrossBreed boasts a polyester jersey outer shell that delivers a soft, form-fitting feel against the skin while maintaining...
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Spotlight New...
Guns and the gear to carry and outfit them. Check out 2022's latest.
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Big-Guy CCW...
Carrying a gun is a chore. It’s uncomfortable and intrusive — a burden even. For us bigger guys there’s a whole new set of challenges to overcome though.
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Gunnysack:...
A good belt makes all the difference between keeping your firearm concealed or being kicked out of Chilis. It is also of premium importance when you’re at...
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Carry Options:...
You can’t swing a dead cat in your local gun emporium without hitting some sort of carry rig for a Glock handgun. Glock pistols are quite literally...
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Spiritus Systems...
If you're having a hard time carrying in summer clothes, this First Look is for you. Nic Lenze takes a look at the Fanny SACK from Spiritus Systems.
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Spotlight New...
Guns and the gear to carry and outfit them. Check out 2022's latest.
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Shooting Iron:...
By the mid-1870s to early 1880s Mexican Loop holsters became the fashion. They could have one, two or even three loops. The most colorful name given to one...
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Why A Holster?
“Why do I need to buy a holster, I’ll just shove the pistol in my belt.”
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Holsters, Shucks...
There’s no question our guns are important for self-preservation, but there’s one piece of gear just as vital, yet often overlooked by some.
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The CrossBreed...
Most times, simpler really is better. The new CrossBreed Liberty Band is a minimalist solution to packing a gun in the real world.
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Spotlight New...
Guns and the gear to carry and outfit them. Check out 2022's latest.
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Gunnysack:...
There are many AIWB holsters on the market; here’s why this one is special. Many AIWB users add a foam pad to the inside surface of the holster body to...
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Carry Options:...
Choosing the right holster for your particular need or circumstance is an important decision.
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Gunnysack:...
There’s a new holster brand on the market — Warcat Tactical — and they’re breaking cost barriers in the most desirable direction. The company has...
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Armed On The Job!
Workplace violence is an unfortunate side effect of living in a free society in the Information Age.
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Carry Options:...
Pocket carry is an excellent solution for many situations, but only if you use a proper and safe pocket holster.
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