How to VELCRO your Holster w/ Maxpedition Universal!!!

Published on March 15, 2018
Duration: 4:54

This guide details a DIY modification to a Maxpedition Universal Velcro Holster Secure thing, transforming it into a rigid, screw-mounted velcro backing for a holster. The process involves cutting off excess material and attaching the velcro card directly to the holster's mounting points, enhancing security within bags and preventing holster movement. This method is presented as a solution for holsters lacking integrated velcro or for users seeking a more robust attachment system.

Quick Summary

Modify a Maxpedition Universal Velcro Holster Secure thing by cutting off the elastic pouch and screwing it directly onto your holster's mounting points. This creates a rigid, dedicated velcro backing that significantly enhances holster security within bags, preventing movement and wiggle room.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction
  2. 00:13The Problem with Standard Holster Mounts
  3. 01:12Failed Attempts at Securing Holsters
  4. 02:01The Modification Inspiration
  5. 02:09Step-by-Step DIY Holster Mount
  6. 02:19Cutting the Maxpedition Item
  7. 02:36Attaching to the Holster
  8. 03:08Securing with Screws
  9. 03:13The Result: Rigid and Secure
  10. 03:45Long-Term Use and Benefits
  11. 04:02Final Tip and Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make my holster more secure in my bag?

You can modify a Maxpedition Universal Velcro Holster Secure thing by cutting off excess material and screwing it directly onto the back of your holster. This creates a rigid velcro backing that attaches firmly to your bag's interior, preventing unwanted movement.

What tools are needed to modify a Maxpedition velcro holster secure thing?

To modify a Maxpedition Universal Velcro Holster Secure thing for direct holster mounting, you will need scissors to cut the material and a drill with screws to attach it to the holster's existing mounting points.

Can I use the Maxpedition Universal Velcro Holster Secure thing as intended?

While designed to wrap around a holster and attach to velcro, the speaker found it insufficient, especially with holsters carrying lights. The modification described offers a more robust and dedicated solution for securing a holster within a bag.

What is the benefit of extending the velcro backing to the holster rim?

Extending the velcro backing all the way to the rim of the holster provides maximum rigidity and security. This prevents any wiggle room at the top of the holster, ensuring it stays firmly in place within your bag.

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