Blackhawk Serpa Holster

Published on December 9, 2010
Duration: 13:52

This guide details the installation and adjustment of the Blackhawk Serpa CQC Holster, covering both paddle and belt loop attachments. It emphasizes proper belt selection for stability and fine-tuning retention for optimal security and draw speed. The review highlights the holster's active retention system and speed-cut design, suitable for various Glock models.

Quick Summary

The Blackhawk Serpa CQC Holster offers robust security with its active SERPA Auto Lock system and adjustable retention screw. Constructed from durable carbon fiber polymer, it resists temperature changes. Maintenance requires silicone spray, and proper fit is crucial; use model-specific holsters for optimal firearm stability.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: BlackHawk Serpa CQC Holster
  2. 01:02Unboxing and Components
  3. 01:50The One-Hand Master Grip
  4. 02:49Belt Attachment and Adjustability
  5. 03:45Practical Draw Demonstration
  6. 04:44Paddle Attachment Setup
  7. 07:02Materials and Construction
  8. 08:03Maintenance and Lubrication
  9. 09:16Retention Adjustment
  10. 10:36Speed Cut Design and Compatibility
  11. 12:38Final Assessment and Pricing

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key retention features of the Blackhawk Serpa CQC Holster?

The Blackhawk Serpa CQC Holster utilizes an active retention system called the SERPA Auto Lock, which engages the pistol's trigger guard. It also includes a passive adjustment screw to fine-tune the tension for a secure fit.

How should the Blackhawk Serpa CQC Holster be maintained?

According to the manufacturer's recommendation, the Serpa holster should be maintained using silicone spray. Apply it to the locking mechanism and interior surfaces to ensure a smooth and consistent draw, avoiding oil-based lubricants.

What firearms are compatible with the Blackhawk Serpa CQC Holster shown?

The specific model demonstrated fits larger Glock pistols such as the Glock 17, Glock 22, and Glock 31. For compact models like the Glock 19 or 23, a dedicated holster is advised to prevent excessive firearm play.

What is the 'speed-cut' feature on the Serpa holster?

The 'speed-cut' is a design element at the front of the Serpa holster that allows for a faster and more efficient presentation of the firearm during the draw stroke, facilitating quicker target acquisition.

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