Archive for December, 2009

Galco Holsters Overpriced?

Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009

While I really like the Galco line of holsters, I have to wonder sometimes about their pricing. They offer one of the most diverse series of IWB holsters, but some of their prices make my wallet cringe. Galco is a production line based holster maker that utilizes an assembly line approach of building holsters. As [...]

Pocket Holsters – Front Pocket or Rear Pocket?

Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009

As pocket holsters continue to grow in popularity, a number of people end of trying to decide if they want a front pocket or back pocket holster?  There are more front pocket holsters on the market versus rear pocket holsters, but that doesn’t necessarily make front pocket holsters a better choice. Both styles can be [...]

Hunting Holsters

Wednesday, December 16th, 2009

For the folks that are using a large caliber revolver for hunting, it can be difficult to find a gun holster. This is especially true if the the pistol is scoped. Depending on the size of the revolver (barrel length), your type of holster choices are fairly limited.

 You can either look at a belt holster [...]

Is the Sparks VM-2 the Best CCW Holster On The Market?

Tuesday, December 15th, 2009

There’s no arguing that the Sparks VM-2 is one of the most successful gun holsters ever produced.  A constant 12 to 16 month backlog speaks volumes to both it’s popularity and quality. Tony Kanaley over at Sparks has done a fantastic job of keeping the demand up and the quality consistent despite the extended wait [...]

Alessi Ankle Holsters

Monday, December 14th, 2009

I’ve tried just about every ankle holster model on the planet trying to find the “one”. Out of all that I tried, the Alessi was one of he most comfortable and best fitting. I think the secret behind this model is the design as it functions a little different than a run of the mill ankle [...]

Pocket Holsters for the Ruger LCP

Wednesday, December 9th, 2009

Right now the relatively new Ruger LCP is one of the better selling pocket guns in the market right now. Unfortunately, it takes holster manufacturers some time to get their hands on an exact mold of new handguns so they can start the production process.  The LCP has been out for a number of months [...]