Key Features of a Duty Holster Explained A quality duty holster is one of the most critical pieces of equipment for law enforcement officers, security professionals, and responsible armed citizens who require reliable firearm retention in high-stress environments. A poorly designed holster can compromise safety, speed, and performance—while a well-built one becomes an extension of…
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Why Your Holster Retention Feels Too Tight or Too Loose
Complete Guide to Making Your Holster Fit Right Holster retention can make or break your concealed carry setup, especially in apparel like athletic shorts. If it’s too tight, your draw becomes slow, inconsistent, and frustrating; not to mention it can cause wear on your firearm’s finish. If your holster retention is too loose, your firearm…
The Best Concealed Carry Holster for Athletic Shorts
Carry comfortably, even in athletic shorts Concealed carry is becoming more popular, and when you’re wearing a belt and sturdy pants, it is pretty easy to do. However, concealed carry presents a unique challenge when you’re wearing athletic shorts, which is a common thing for a lot of men and women in the warmer areas;…
Why Kydex Is a Superior Material for Holsters
Carry Confidently When choosing a holster for concealed carry, hitting the range, or professional duty, one of the most important decisions you’ll make is the material the holster is made from. The material determines how well the holster holds its shape, how secure the firearm is, and how comfortable it is to carry throughout the…
The Best Outside the Waistband Holster for Everyday Carry in 2026
Put your pistol right on your hip While many people enjoy concealed carry, whether that be putting their firearm in an IWB holster or a maybe even a belly band (though we don’t recommend those) some people will still carry outside the waistband with their EDC weapon right on their hip or even on their…
Best Glock Holsters for Concealed and Open Carry
Top holster picks for everyday carry in 2026 It is no secret that one of the most popular brands of concealed carry handguns is non other than Glock. When you’re carrying a Glock — whether for personal protection, training, or duty — choosing the right holster is just as important as selecting the firearm itself….
Leisure Carry Belt System Review
The Best No-Belt Concealed Carry Solution for Everyday Carry Carrying a firearm or everyday essentials without a traditional belt has long been a challenge—especially during warmer months where you have shorts on or while wearing athletic clothing. The Leisure Carry Belt System eliminates that problem entirely. Designed for no-belt concealed carry, this innovative clip-on belt…
Best Thigh Holster
A Complete Guide to Performance, Fit, and Reliability When it comes to carrying a firearm, everyone seems to automatically choose between outside the waistband and inside the waistband, but they forget about finding a good thigh holster. Choosing the best thigh holster is about far more than looks or trend. A quality drop-leg holster must…
Belly Band vs. IWB Holsters
Where is the Most Comfortable place to Conceal Carry? Concealed carry is an essential aspect of personal defense for many gun owners which we see more of each year, requiring a balance between comfort, accessibility, and discretion. The hardest part of concealed carry (besides deciding on what type of firearm to use) is finding where…
TLR7-HL-X vs. TLR1
A Detailed Comparison of Streamlight’s Premier Pistol Lights When it comes to choosing the right weapon light for your handgun, Streamlight offers two pretty compelling options: the TLR7-HL-X and the TLR-1. Both of these lights have become increasingly popular amongst firearms enthusiasts and tactical professionals, as they bring high performance and reliability to the table,…