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Great choices for the right holster

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Making the right choice for the right holster is all about deciding on our needs. Do we desire something that offers concealment or are we looking for more room to store other gear? Do we want to carry at our waist or at our ankle? Are we looking to secure our gun in our home or our car? These choices are going to determine the type of accessory we are seeking and once we have made this decision then we can set about finding the right holster.

Here are some choices that offer concealment, open carry, and even a mount for our desk or vehicle.

If we are wanting a holder for our vehicle, desk, or home, this Keeper MG Gun Magnet will do a great job. It is rubber coated so it won’t scuff the firearm and it is suitable for almost all types of guns, including handguns and shotguns. The compact design will allow easy concealment. The magnet is strong and will hold up to 35 pounds. It comes with mounting screws, so it can be installed permanently.
$17 from Amazon

This ComfortTac Ultimate Fanny Pack design is made from durable nylon. The internal holster is double layered and strong. This is compatible with subcompact and compact pistols in a wide range of models. The handy pockets will hold other items as well. The holster has an ambidextrous design for a right or left drawing position. The internal elastic holder keeps the gun pointing downward for greater safety.
$45 from Amazon

This holster is made from genuine bull hide leather with heavy-duty stitching to give it durability. There are several models to choose from, suitable for 1911 style, compact, subcompact, and J frame revolvers. The strong spring of the metal belt clip will keep the holster in place at your waist, with or without a belt. It can be worn in a variety of positions, allowing for concealment or open carry.
$21 from Amazon

This ComfortTack is a belly band holster offering deep concealment. It can be used for either left or right hand use. There is a retention strap that allows a fast and smooth draw. It is compatible with a variety of handguns from full size, subcompact, and compact. It can be worn in several different ways, inside or outside of the pants, to suit your carry style. Three sizes make this holster great for men or women.
$0 from Amazon

For those who prefer and ankle site, this ComfortTac Ultimate Ankle Holster is ideal for the job. It comes in two sizes, which will fit up to a 15-inch leg, and offers ambidextrous drawing. The neoprene band is comfortable against the skin and it also has a foam pad to soften the pressure points on the ankle. It is compatible with a wide range of guns, starting from micro pistols, all the way to full-size revolvers. The retention strap will allow a secure hold but won’t interfere with a fast draw.
$27 from Amazon

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So whether we are seeking a secure hiding place in our car or home, or are looking for personal carry, these holsters offer safe and effective retention of the firearm. The comfort and security of these choices make them a great idea for all gun owners.

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