Glow In The Dark Holster?

Published on November 21, 2025
Duration: 2:47

Roger Barrera of QVO Tactical demonstrates a new glow-in-the-dark material for holster interiors. While not tactically essential, it adds a unique aesthetic for low-light scenarios. The process involves preparing the holster, applying the material, and charging it with a light source. This modification is estimated to add $8-$10 to the holster's cost.

Quick Summary

QVO Tactical is testing a glow-in-the-dark material for holster interiors, primarily for aesthetic appeal during night shoots or competitions. The phosphorescent material charges with a flashlight and emits a green glow. This modification, while not tactically essential, is estimated to add $8-$10 to the holster's price.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro: Glow Material for Holsters
  2. 00:15Holster & Firearm Setup (Kimber 2K11)
  3. 00:34Holster Features: Retention & QLS
  4. 00:52Aesthetic vs. Tactical Functionality
  5. 01:17Production Challenges & Pricing
  6. 01:41Glow Demonstration & Charging

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of a glow-in-the-dark holster interior?

The glow-in-the-dark feature for holster interiors, as demonstrated by QVO Tactical, is primarily an aesthetic enhancement. It provides a unique visual effect for night shooting scenarios or competitions, rather than offering a direct tactical advantage.

How does the glow-in-the-dark material work on a holster?

The material used by QVO Tactical is phosphorescent, meaning it absorbs light (charges) when exposed to a light source like a flashlight. It then emits this stored light as a visible glow in dark environments.

What is the estimated cost increase for a glow-in-the-dark holster option?

According to Roger Barrera of QVO Tactical, the difficulty in preparing and adhering the special material suggests a potential upcharge of approximately $8 to $10 for holsters featuring the glow-in-the-dark interior option.

What firearm and accessories are shown with the QVO Tactical holster?

The video showcases a Kimber 2K11 pistol fitted with an MJD grip, a Surefire X300 weapon light, and a Holosun 507 Competition red dot sight, all compatible with the QVO Tactical Secondary OWB holster.

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