True North Concepts Modular Holster Adapter: D3 Belt Install Guide

Published on October 19, 2024
Duration: 1:00

This guide demonstrates the installation of a True North Concepts Modular Holster Adapter (MHA) onto a D3 belt, specifically for mounting a Safariland holster with a QLS receiver plate. The process involves preparing the MHA with attachment bars, securing it to the belt's MOLLE system, attaching the holster, and then adjusting for optimal ride height and cant. The system offers user flexibility in positioning.

Quick Summary

To mount a Safariland holster to a D3 belt using the True North Concepts MHA, first prepare the MHA by creating a 'fork' with its attachment bars and lower hardware. Slide this into the D3 belt's MOLLE and secure with screws. Then, attach your Safariland holster to the MHA's QLS receiver plate. The MHA allows for adjustable ride height and cant for optimal user comfort and draw.

Chapters

  1. 00:06Introduction to D3 Belt Holster Mounting
  2. 00:10Using True North Concepts MHA System
  3. 00:13Mounting MHA with Safariland QLS Receiver Plate
  4. 00:20Preparing MHA Attachment Bars
  5. 00:27Securing MHA to D3 Belt
  6. 00:33Mounting Safariland Holster
  7. 00:37Confirming Holster Position
  8. 00:40MHA Flexibility: Ride Height and Cant
  9. 00:47Conclusion and Gear Philosophy

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I attach a Safariland holster to a D3 belt using the True North Concepts MHA?

First, prepare the True North Concepts MHA by installing its lower hardware onto the attachment bars to create a fork. Slide this fork into the MOLLE webbing of your D3 belt and secure it with the remaining screws. Then, mount your Safariland holster onto the MHA's QLS receiver plate. Finally, adjust the holster for your preferred ride height and cant.

What is the benefit of the True North Concepts MHA for holster mounting?

The True North Concepts MHA offers significant flexibility for holster mounting. It allows the end user to easily adjust the ride height and cant of their holster, ensuring a more comfortable and efficient draw stroke tailored to their individual needs and body mechanics.

What components are needed to mount a Safariland holster to a D3 belt with the True North system?

You will need the True North Concepts Modular Holster Adapter (MHA), a Safariland QLS receiver plate, and your Safariland holster. The D3 belt itself is the platform, and the MHA system utilizes its own hardware for attachment to the belt's MOLLE.

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