BlackHawk CQC SERPA Holster - OpticsPlanet.com Product in Focus

Published on September 28, 2011
Duration: 3:11

This video provides an in-depth review of the BlackHawk CQC SERPA holster, highlighting its durable carbon fiber composite construction, level 2 retention system, and adjustability. The presenter, an experienced outdoorsman, emphasizes its suitability for rugged use and demonstrates its features, including the satisfying reholster click and the option to attach accessories like a drop-leg platform. The review covers various color options and the holster's versatility for different carry styles.

Quick Summary

The BlackHawk CQC SERPA holster is made from a durable carbon fiber composite, offering resistance to moisture and stretching. It features a Level 2 retention system that engages with a specific draw technique. The holster is highly adjustable for cant and height, and compatible with accessories like drop-leg platforms.

Chapters

  1. 00:01Introduction and Outdoor Use Case
  2. 00:25Holster Material and Durability
  3. 00:40Level 2 Retention System Explained
  4. 00:56Reholstering and Lock Engagement
  5. 01:01Blackhawk Display Stand Demonstration
  6. 01:28Adjustability: Belt Loop and Paddle
  7. 01:42Belt Loop and Height Adjustments
  8. 01:57Color Options and Finishes
  9. 02:30Available Accessories: Drop Leg Platform
  10. 02:56Value Proposition and Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

What material is the BlackHawk CQC SERPA holster made from?

The BlackHawk CQC SERPA holster is constructed from a carbon fiber composite. This material is chosen for its durability and resistance to moisture absorption, preventing issues like stretching that can occur with leather holsters.

How does the Level 2 retention system on the SERPA holster work?

The Level 2 retention system requires a specific draw technique. As you draw the firearm with your finger kept parallel to the frame and out of the trigger guard, your finger naturally aligns with a release mechanism on the holster, allowing the gun to be drawn.

Can the BlackHawk CQC SERPA holster be adjusted for different carry preferences?

Yes, the holster offers significant adjustability. The belt loop or paddle attachment can be adjusted for cant (3 degrees forward/backward) and height. Belt loops also accommodate widths from 1 to 2 inches.

What accessories are available for the BlackHawk CQC SERPA holster?

Blackhawk offers accessories such as a drop-leg platform, which allows the holster to be mounted lower on the thigh. External magazine holders can also be integrated into the system.

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