Galco "Summer Comfort:" Fast Draw Option

Published on January 8, 2009
Duration: 11:53

This review compares the Galco Summer Comfort IWB holster to the Milt Sparks Summer Special, highlighting the Galco's value at $56 versus the Milt Sparks' $80. The Galco uses smooth-out steerhide and features a reinforced mouth and snap-on loops for easy attachment and reholstering. It's recommended for subcompact pistols like the Glock 26/27 for comfortable all-day concealed carry.

Quick Summary

The Galco Summer Comfort is an affordable IWB holster ($56) inspired by the Milt Sparks Summer Special. It uses steerhide and features a reinforced mouth and snap-on loops, making it ideal for subcompact pistols like the Glock 26 for comfortable concealed carry.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Carry Philosophy: Right System for the Job
  2. 01:06Belly Band vs. IWB Holster Draw Speed
  3. 02:51Galco Summer Comfort Holster Intro
  4. 03:26Galco vs. Milt Sparks Summer Special Comparison
  5. 05:49Best Firearms for IWB Carry
  6. 07:24Galco Summer Comfort Technical Features
  7. 09:56The Complete EDC Carry System (Holster + Mag)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Galco Summer Comfort holster?

The Galco Summer Comfort is an Inside the Waistband (IWB) holster designed for concealed carry. It's based on the classic Milt Sparks Summer Special design and offers good performance at a more affordable price point.

How does the Galco Summer Comfort compare to the Milt Sparks Summer Special?

The Galco Summer Comfort ($56) uses smooth-out steerhide, while the Milt Sparks Summer Special ($80) typically uses rough-out leather for retention. Both feature reinforced mouths for easier reholstering, but the Galco offers a similar function at a lower cost.

What firearms are best suited for the Galco Summer Comfort IWB holster?

The holster is ideal for subcompact, lightweight, polymer-framed pistols. Examples include the Glock 26, Glock 27, Springfield XD subcompact, Kahr PM9, and Kel-Tec PF9, making them comfortable for all-day concealed carry.

What are the key features of the Galco Summer Comfort holster?

Key features include a reinforced mouth for one-handed reholstering, snap-on loops for easy belt attachment without removal, and sufficient clearance for a full combat grip, facilitating a faster draw.

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