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Press Releases

Blackhawk™ Introduces New T-Series™ Red Dot Sight (RDS) Holster

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VIRGINIA BEACH, Virginia – June 25, 2020 – Blackhawk, a leader in law enforcement and military equipment for over 20 years, announced today that the company’s popular T-Series line will be expanded to offer new Level 3 Duty Light Bearing holsters compatible with pistol mounted red dot sights. The new T-Series Red Dot Sight (RDS) Holsters are designed for use with the Trijicon RMR/SRO, Leupold Delta Point Pro, SIG Romeo1Pro, and other similar sized optics. Continue reading Blackhawk™ Introduces New T-Series™ Red Dot Sight (RDS) Holster →

Tutorials

Blackhawk! Omnivore Holster QLS Upgrade

The Blackhawk! Omnivore holster has a huge number of advantages. It accepts an incredibly wide range of handguns without any adjustment. However, for those of us who run a large number of Safariland holsters, there is one drawback.

The Omnivore uses a different hole spacing from the Safariland ecosystem.

Blackhawk! does have their own SERPA QD system, but that is equally non-compatible with the Safariland system. If you are just starting out, that isn’t a big deal. Select the Blackhawk system and be done. However, if you already have duty belts and rigs setup with the Safariland QLS system, this is somewhat annoying.

A simple solution is to modify the Safariland QLS plate to attach to the Omnivore holster. Continue reading Blackhawk! Omnivore Holster QLS Upgrade →

Tutorials

AIWB Holster Gel Wedge Hack

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I have become an appendix inside the waistband fan. This mode of carrying a handgun offers many advantages over standard carry behind the hip. However, it can sometimes be less than totally comfortable. Recently I have been carrying a “Sidecar” Holster from T.REX Arms. The holster is a quality piece and does exactly what I need, but it rubs just a bit on my pelvic bone. This is less of a drawback with the holster and more of a result of my body type.

I jumped on the web to search for foam wedges to pad the backside of the holster. That is when I came across a blog post from Melody Lauer. In Melody’s post, she recommended using a gel insert for shoes to pad the back of the holster. Continue reading AIWB Holster Gel Wedge Hack →

Gear Reviews, Holsters

Raven Concealment Systems Phantom Holster Review

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Photos by: John McQuay

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There are so many Kydex holsters on the market that choosing one can be mind boggling. Do you want an outside the waistband or inside the waistband model? Do you want clips, straps or belt loops? Which models allow for weapon mounted lights? What if you don’t have or don’t need a light? Raven Concealment Systems makes this extremely easy. Continue reading Raven Concealment Systems Phantom Holster Review →