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Why Is My New Holster So Tight? (And When to Worry)
Every new carrier remembers the first time a new holster wouldn’t give the gun back. Most of the time that’s a good sign. Here’s how to tell when it isn’t.
Why Is My New Holster So Tight? (And When to Worry)
Every new carrier remembers the first time a new holster wouldn’t give the gun back. Most of the time that’s a good sign. Here’s how to tell when it isn’t.
Does an Extended Magazine Fit Your Holster
Capacity upgrades are the cheapest mod you can put on a P365. The part nobody explains is what a longer magazine does to the holster you already own.
Does an Extended Magazine Fit Your Holster
Capacity upgrades are the cheapest mod you can put on a P365. The part nobody explains is what a longer magazine does to the holster you already own.
Left-Handed Concealed Carry Holsters: What Actually Changes (and What Doesn’t)
Left-handed carriers keep running into the same wall: the good features only seem to come in right-hand. The fix is simpler than it looks, if you know what to check.
Left-Handed Concealed Carry Holsters: What Actually Changes (and What Doesn’t)
Left-handed carriers keep running into the same wall: the good features only seem to come in right-hand. The fix is simpler than it looks, if you know what to check.
Can You Dry Fire With Your Holster On?
It's a simple-sounding question with a real, nuanced answer, and most articles either skip past it or bury it inside a longer dry-fire guide instead of actually answering it.
Can You Dry Fire With Your Holster On?
It's a simple-sounding question with a real, nuanced answer, and most articles either skip past it or bury it inside a longer dry-fire guide instead of actually answering it.
Kydex vs. Boltaron: Does Your Holster Material Scratch or Wear Down Your Gun's Finish?
It's one of the most common questions in every concealed carry forum thread: will my holster scratch up my gun. The honest answer depends more on material and grit than...
Kydex vs. Boltaron: Does Your Holster Material Scratch or Wear Down Your Gun's Finish?
It's one of the most common questions in every concealed carry forum thread: will my holster scratch up my gun. The honest answer depends more on material and grit than...
Why the Glock 43X MOS Needs a Different Holster Than the Standard 43X
A generic "optics ready" cutout will clear your red dot. It won't necessarily hold your gun the way a holster molded around your actual configuration will.
Why the Glock 43X MOS Needs a Different Holster Than the Standard 43X
A generic "optics ready" cutout will clear your red dot. It won't necessarily hold your gun the way a holster molded around your actual configuration will.
Why the P365 X-Macro Needs Its Own Holster, and the P365X Doesn't
SIG's naming convention makes three different guns sound like one gun with minor trims. Only one of those differences actually changes what your holster has to fit.
Why the P365 X-Macro Needs Its Own Holster, and the P365X Doesn't
SIG's naming convention makes three different guns sound like one gun with minor trims. Only one of those differences actually changes what your holster has to fit.
Holster for a Red Dot or Threaded Barrel: Don't Trust "Compatible"
Adding a red dot or a threaded barrel to your carry gun changes more about holster fit than most buyers expect, and a "compatible" listing doesn't always mean what you...
Holster for a Red Dot or Threaded Barrel: Don't Trust "Compatible"
Adding a red dot or a threaded barrel to your carry gun changes more about holster fit than most buyers expect, and a "compatible" listing doesn't always mean what you...
Why Your Concealed Carry Holster Doesn't Fit Right (It's Probably the Mold)
If a new holster ever felt one degree off, a little play at the muzzle, a retention click that wasn't quite right, there's a good chance it was never molded...
Why Your Concealed Carry Holster Doesn't Fit Right (It's Probably the Mold)
If a new holster ever felt one degree off, a little play at the muzzle, a retention click that wasn't quite right, there's a good chance it was never molded...
How to Choose a Concealed Carry Holster Without Ending Up With a Drawer Full
Most buying guides just tell you to "pick what's comfortable." That's not a decision tree, that's a shrug. Here's the actual process.
How to Choose a Concealed Carry Holster Without Ending Up With a Drawer Full
Most buying guides just tell you to "pick what's comfortable." That's not a decision tree, that's a shrug. Here's the actual process.
Best IWB Holster: Stop Buying the List, Start Buying the Fit
Every holster brand claims theirs is "the best." The real answer depends on your gun, your body, and how you carry, not a generic five-star list.
Best IWB Holster: Stop Buying the List, Start Buying the Fit
Every holster brand claims theirs is "the best." The real answer depends on your gun, your body, and how you carry, not a generic five-star list.
Glock 19 vs. SIG P365 X-Macro: Traditional Compact or Slim High-Capacity Carry?
The Glock 19 has been the benchmark compact defensive pistol for decades, while the SIG P365 X-Macro represents a new generation of slim, high-capacity carry guns. Both can serve as...
Glock 19 vs. SIG P365 X-Macro: Traditional Compact or Slim High-Capacity Carry?
The Glock 19 has been the benchmark compact defensive pistol for decades, while the SIG P365 X-Macro represents a new generation of slim, high-capacity carry guns. Both can serve as...