BLACKHAWK T-Series Holster

Published on August 3, 2019
Duration: 4:27

This review covers the BLACKHAWK T-Series holster, highlighting its Level 2 retention system as a safer alternative to trigger-finger activated paddles. The instructor emphasizes the natural thumb placement for quick draws and the secure locking mechanism that prevents accidental disengagement. The holster's adjustable belt loop and protective guards are also noted as beneficial features for comfortable and secure carry.

Quick Summary

The BLACKHAWK T-Series holster provides Level 2 retention, featuring a paddle located away from the trigger guard for enhanced safety. Its design allows for a quick draw comparable to Level 1 holsters, with an adjustable belt loop for versatile carry. The holster is priced around $65.

Chapters

  1. 00:37Introduction to BLACKHAWK T-Series Holster
  2. 00:59Level 2 Retention Explained
  3. 01:26Understanding Retention Levels (1, 2, 3)
  4. 02:08T-Series Holster Features: Locking Mechanism
  5. 02:38Draw Speed and Safety Analysis
  6. 03:28Holster Design and Comfort
  7. 03:33Price and Availability
  8. 03:48Personal Use Case and Recommendation
  9. 04:23Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the retention level of the BLACKHAWK T-Series holster?

The BLACKHAWK T-Series holster reviewed offers Level 2 retention. This means it has an active locking mechanism, in addition to friction, that requires a deliberate action to disengage the firearm, providing enhanced security over Level 1 holsters.

How does the BLACKHAWK T-Series holster improve draw speed?

Despite its Level 2 retention, the T-Series holster is designed for a quick draw. The retention paddle is positioned for natural thumb placement, allowing for an efficient draw stroke that the reviewer found comparable to Level 1 retention holsters.

What are the safety benefits of the BLACKHAWK T-Series holster's retention design?

The T-Series holster's Level 2 retention paddle is located on the rear of the holster, away from the trigger guard. This design significantly reduces the risk of accidental trigger depression during a draw and makes it harder for a bystander to grab the weapon.

Can the BLACKHAWK T-Series holster be adjusted for different belts?

Yes, the BLACKHAWK T-Series holster features an adjustable locking mechanism for its belt loop. This allows it to accommodate various belt widths and makes it convenient to attach or detach the holster without needing to remove your belt.

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