Leather Holster Making // Western Cowboy Fast Draw Rig // How It's Made

This guide details the expert-level construction of the Andrews Custom Leather Carjacker holster, as demonstrated by master craftsman Sam Andrews. It covers advanced leatherworking techniques, including pattern tracing, specialized cutting, hardware installation, intricate stitching with vintage machinery, precise wet molding using a hydraulic press, and meticulous finishing processes for a durable and functional cross-draw holster designed for vehicle use.

This video details the multi-day process of crafting a custom leather 'Saddle Style' (pancake) holster for a Glock 19 by Sam Andrews of Andrews Custom Leather. It covers essential techniques from pattern tracing and hand-cutting to lining, stitching with a Landis 16 machine, edge finishing, wet molding using a hydraulic press, and final sealing. Key insights include design principles for smooth draws, protecting firearm finishes, and achieving professional-grade edge work.

This guide details the custom Kydex holster manufacturing process, as demonstrated by Roger Barrera of QVO Tactical. It covers material selection, vacuum forming, cutting, finishing, assembly, and retention adjustment for 2011 pistols. The video highlights the creation of a unique glow-in-the-dark holster, emphasizing both functionality and aesthetic customization.

This video is the fifth episode in the "Making Your Holster" series, focusing on the creation of a custom holster for the Sig P211 GTO pistol. The creator walks viewers through the entire process of making this new holster offering, also seeking feedback on the design and color choice. The description includes promotional links for an SG Timer, QVO Tactical's Instagram and merchandise, Axil hearing protection, SuperVel, and Patreon support.

This is the first episode of a new series where the creators showcase the process of making custom holsters for their customers. They are demonstrating the behind-the-scenes creation of a holster on camera, with a POV perspective. The video encourages viewer feedback to determine if this will become a weekly series. Links to their merchandise, Patreon, and recommended products like SG Timers and Axil hearing protection are included.

This guide details the process of creating custom leather holster patterns, specifically for Pancake and Scabbard styles, as demonstrated by Sam Andrews of Andrews Custom Leather. It emphasizes the critical role of accurate pattern making for proper holster function and provides step-by-step instructions for tracing, measuring, and refining patterns using common materials like manila folders. The expert instruction highlights techniques for ensuring a precise fit and discusses the use of welts for enhanced durability.

This video details the multi-day process of crafting a custom leather 'Saddle Style' (pancake) holster for a Glock 19 by Sam Andrews of Andrews Custom Leather. It covers essential techniques from pattern tracing and hand-cutting to lining, stitching with a Landis 16 machine, edge finishing, wet molding using a hydraulic press, and final sealing. Key insights include design principles for smooth draws, protecting firearm finishes, and achieving professional-grade edge work.

This guide details the expert-level construction of the Andrews Custom Leather Carjacker holster, as demonstrated by master craftsman Sam Andrews. It covers advanced leatherworking techniques, including pattern tracing, specialized cutting, hardware installation, intricate stitching with vintage machinery, precise wet molding using a hydraulic press, and meticulous finishing processes for a durable and functional cross-draw holster designed for vehicle use.

This video documents an Easter Sunday traffic stop, exploring whether it was a case of racial profiling ("driving while black") or simply being in the wrong place at the wrong time. The footage includes police dash cam video, the reason for the stop, discussions about concealed carry permits, the process of disarming and patting down the driver, and a review of the events and backstory. It touches on the driver's rights as a CCW holder and raises questions about the true motivation behind the stop.

This video provides a detailed, step-by-step guide on how to craft a custom leather Monarch Shoulder Holster Rig. Master Leather Craftsman Sam Andrews of Andrews Custom Leather demonstrates the entire process, from selecting leather types and using clicker dies to hand-cutting patterns, lining the holster, gluing, beveling, slicking, and stitching. The tutorial also covers adding a maker's mark, belt loop, final hardware installation, forming the holster pocket, molding, edge coating, coloring, applying sealant, harness attachment, and final fit adjustments. This comprehensive tutorial is ideal for leatherworkers and anyone interested in DIY holster making.