Alien Gear Cloak Dock Holster Mount with Installation

Published on August 22, 2016
Duration: 8:23

This guide details the installation of the Alien Gear Cloak Dock mounting system, designed for their Cloak Mod OWB holster. It covers surface preparation, hardware options for various materials, assembly of the dock, and the process of attaching the holster. The system offers adjustable depth and multi-surface compatibility, making it a versatile option for firearm accessibility.

Quick Summary

The Alien Gear Cloak Dock is a versatile mounting system for their Cloak Mod OWB holsters, allowing secure firearm storage on various surfaces. It includes comprehensive hardware for wood, plastic, metal, and drywall, a 1/8-inch drill bit, and an Allen key. Holsters attach by sliding the paddle onto the dock until it locks, offering convenient accessibility.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Alien Gear Cloak Dock
  2. 00:08What is the Cloak Dock?
  3. 00:47Components of the Cloak Dock System
  4. 01:15Included Hardware and Mounting Options
  5. 01:55Included Drill Bit and Allen Key
  6. 02:20Alien Gear Guarantees and Policies
  7. 03:03How the Mounting System Works
  8. 03:13Using the Mounting Template
  9. 03:34Attaching the Holster to the Dock
  10. 04:07Installation Demonstration Setup
  11. 04:43Installing on Plywood (Demonstration)
  12. 05:16Drilling Pilot Holes
  13. 05:27Mounting the Brackets
  14. 05:56Assembling the Dock to Sides
  15. 06:39Price and Value of the Cloak Dock
  16. 07:09Ease of Installation Recap
  17. 07:25Demonstrating Paddle Side Out
  18. 07:38Drawing from the Mounted Holster
  19. 07:59Removing the Holster from the Dock
  20. 08:12Conclusion and Call to Action

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Alien Gear Cloak Dock?

The Alien Gear Cloak Dock is a mounting system designed to securely hold Alien Gear's Cloak Mod Outside the Waistband (OWB) holsters. It allows for convenient and accessible storage of your firearm on various surfaces like walls, desks, or vehicle interiors.

What hardware is included with the Alien Gear Cloak Dock?

The Cloak Dock comes with a comprehensive hardware kit, including screws for plastic, wood, sheet metal, and drywall with anchors. It also includes a 1/8-inch drill bit and an Allen key for assembly, ensuring compatibility with many mounting surfaces.

How do you attach a Cloak Mod holster to the Cloak Dock?

To attach your Cloak Mod holster, simply align the paddle of the holster with the mounted Cloak Dock and slide it on until it audibly locks into place. Removal is just as easy, requiring a slight upward lift on the paddle while sliding the holster off.

What are the benefits of using the Alien Gear Cloak Dock?

The Cloak Dock offers versatile firearm accessibility, allowing you to mount your holster in convenient locations for quick access. It features adjustable depth, multi-surface compatibility, and is backed by Alien Gear's Forever Guarantee and 30-day test drive policy.

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