Videos tagged with Leather Holster
This video provides an expert review of Simply Rugged Holsters, a family-owned, veteran-friendly business based in Arizona. Roy Huntington, with 15 years of personal experience, highlights the durability and craftsmanship of their leather holsters, including specific models for 3-inch combat revolvers, 4-inch Smith & Wesson revolvers, and J-frame revolvers with integrated speed loader pouches. The review emphasizes the quality and practical design of the holsters for everyday carry and duty use.
Roy Huntington, former editor of American Handgunner, reviews handmade leather holsters from Aula Gun Holsters. He highlights their quality craftsmanship, custom fit for various firearms including the Colt 1903, LCP Max, Browning High Power, and Charter Arms 32 Undercoverette. Huntington praises the affordable pricing and the appeal of traditional, old-school craftsmanship over modern Kydex.
This discussion highlights the enduring appeal and practical considerations of leather holsters versus Kydex. While Kydex offers durability and retention, leather provides comfort and a classic aesthetic. Both materials have lifespans and require maintenance to ensure safety and functionality, with owner neglect being a primary cause of holster-related incidents.
This video advises against squeezing holsters when examining them, as it can distort the form-fitting leather. It also cautions against opening ammunition boxes to inspect individual rounds, which can damage the packaging and necessitate a discount sale. The speaker equates these actions to poor etiquette in a gun store.
This guide covers the essential care and maintenance for leather holsters, emphasizing proper cleaning, conditioning with shoe polish, and safe drying techniques to prolong their lifespan and ensure safety. It highlights common mistakes like using oil on formed holsters and the dangers of accelerated drying methods. The discussion also touches on the longevity of holsters and the importance of replacing worn-out gear.











