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Category: Concealed Carry Holsters

Owner of Reloaderaddict.com, Boyd Smith is a major handgun enthusiast, and although he owns Glocks, he prefers the revolving wheel type. His go-to guns are a Smith & Wesson 642 Performance Center for carry and a Ruger GP100 in the nightstand biometric safe (he has kids). He loads both revolvers with old-school 148-grain Federal Gold Medal .38 wadcutters. It’s OK if you think he’s a wimp. Email him.

The 4 Best Colt Defender Upgrades – Accessories & Parts Review 2025

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Finding the right Colt Defender upgrades could be tricky since there are so many accessories to choose from. After all, the 1911 as a platform is one of America’s most beloved guns. The classic pistol served the military for decades and now serves the civilian world in a variety of applications—and a whole cottage industry […]

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The 4 Best Springfield EMP Accessories – 9mm Parts Upgrades 2025

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So why upgrade your Springfield 9mm, one of the best nine mm compacts, with accessories? While the EMP is a purpose-built, concealed carry 1911 is a great gun, it, like all stock weapons, can be improved via aftermarket parts. Those few accessories will go a long way to not only making your gun fit better […]

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The 4 Best Taurus Pt 609 Holsters – Reviews 2025

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The Taurus PT 609 is a great subcompact, 9mm handgun designed for concealed carriers on a budget. With the rise of small guns, we’ve seen the rise of concealed carry holsters. A concealed carry holster should easy to conceal (duh), held tight to the body, and of course carried with excellent retention. The holster makes […]

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The 4 Thinnest IWB Holsters – Reviews 2025

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So you want to find a real thin IWB holster, right? Well, you’re in luck. Today, we’ve gathered 4 of the thinnest holsters we could find for you. The caveat is that to make this list the holsters needed to be thin but also supportive and well-made. They need to conceal easily and be comfortable […]

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The 4 Best FBI Cant Holsters – Gun Holster Reviews 2025

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So what’s the deal with FBI cant holsters? Well, the good old FBI Cant came along when agents realizes discretion was the better part of valor. The G men wanted to conceal their guns but wanted quick access so the so called FBI cant became the choice of agents. Holsters with the FBI cant offer […]

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The 4 Best Single Clip IWB Holsters – Reviews 2025

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So why carry a single clip IWB holster? When it comes to concealed carry you have hundreds of options for holster. However, one of the best and most popular minimalist methods is the single clip IWB. These holsters are small, and are often more comfortable and easier to carry due to their size. Single clip […]

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The 4 Best Ruger P345 Accessories – Sight, Holster, Laser Reviews 2025

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Why get accessories for your Ruger P345? Well, the hard-hitting .45 ACP pistol is a titan that will last just about forever, and since it’ll last forever, you might be as well upgrade some parts. Even though it’s an older gun, there are a number of options to accessorize, improve, and customize the gun to […]

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The 4 Best Holsters for Sig P229 – IWB, Pancake, Competition Holster Reviews 2025

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So what’s the right holster for the Sig Sauer P229? Since the P229 is an all metal gun, this means it’s a bit heavier than your typical plastic fantastic handgun. This means a good holster need to be supportive of the gun’s weight and be able to present it to the shooter without sag or […]

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The 4 Best Pancake Holsters on the Market – Reviews 2025

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So, what is a pancake holster? Well, Pancake holsters are a classic outside-the-waistband design that are commonly used for both duty and concealed carry. Pancake holsters are great, especially if you prefer leather over synthetic materials. A good pancake holster should cling tight to the body and provide the carrier with nice comfortable means of […]

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The 4 Best Nightstand Holsters – Bedside Gun Holster Reviews 2025

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We like to think when we lay our heads down at night we are safe. In truth, we are vulnerable so many of us keep a gun near our bedside in case someone comes into our home with foul intentions. The nightstand gun is a popular name for this gun. Still, any gun that isn’t […]

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The 4 Best Glock 20 Holsters – Hunting, Chest, Shoulder Holster Reviews 2025

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The Glock 20 is one of the most powerful production Glocks out there, and it’s one of the few automatic handguns used for hunting. Because you are often climbing through and over thick brush, however, you could easily drop and lose your Glock 20, which would be damaging to both your wallet and your ego. […]

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The 4 Best Ruger P89 Accessories, Upgrades & Parts — Reviews 2025

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The Ruger P89 is a classic American firearm. It’s affordable and reliable and was, for a while, everywhere. Is it perfect? No, but that’s okay. You see, the American firearms industry can do a hell of a lot to improve upon everyday handguns, and the P89 is the very definition of an everyday semi-auto pistol. […]

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The 4 Best Ruger SR9C Accessories – Mods & Parts Review 2025

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In a world awash with polymer-frame, striker-fired pistols, the Ruger SR9c stands out as uniquely Ruger. Rarely does Ruger create truly groundbreaking firearms but rather takes established design features and crafts a marvelous refinement that is both highly affordable and appeals to a wide range of different needs and tastes. Excellent for concealed carry, home […]

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The 4 Best Gun Belts for IWB –Reviews 2025

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Inside the waistband carry is one of the most popular methods of concealed carrying a firearm. To do so comfortably and successfully you’ll need a good holster and a good belt—and the belt is often the most overlooked part of carrying a concealed firearm. To carry IWB comfortably, you’ll need a rock solid support system, […]

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The 4 Best Chest Pack Holsters – Reviews 2025

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Chest carry is nothing new, and it is making a major comeback. Concealed carry is extremely popular and luckily we live in a time where you can carry in any way you like. Chest pack carry can go one of two ways, overt, and covert. Overt holsters are for open carry and tactical scenarios. They […]

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The 5 Best Ruger SR1911 Accessories & Upgrades – Reviews 2025

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The Ruger SR 1911 is a reliable and solid 1911 made in the United States. It’s popular, reliable, and capable of being a modern defensive handgun. The 1911 is an old design, obviously more than a century at this point. It can admittedly use a face lift. Accessorizing the Ruger SR 1911 means highlighting and […]

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The 4 Best Smith & Wesson M&P 40 Accessories – Reviews 2025

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The M&P series of firearms are immensely popular. They are carried across the country with law enforcement and concealed carriers. The M&P 40 is a powerful, easy to shoot, and accurate weapon. Out of the box, it is almost perfect, but, there are some slight improvement you can make. When you start accessorizing the M&P40, […]

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The 4 Best Sig MK25 Holsters – Sig Sauer P226 Reviews 2025

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The MK 25 is the chosen variant of the Sig Sauer P226 the U.S. Navy SEALS choose. It’s accurate, reliable, and heavy. The weapon’s weight makes proper holster selection extremely important. A poor holster will make carrying the MK 25 difficult, uncomfortable, and possibly painful. Below we provide with our recommendations for the 4 best […]

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The 4 Best S&W Bodyguard 38 Holsters – Smith and Wesson Reviews 2025

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Compact revolvers have been popular almost from the birth of the wheelgun. In the 19th Century they were often pretty weak affairs, but near the dawn of the smokeless powder era, Smith and Wesson pioneered the compact, hammerless double action revolver with their “Safety Hammerless” model. While a far cry from the modern Smith and […]

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The 4 Best Springfield XDS OWB Holsters – Reviews 2025

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Springfield XDS pistols are some of the most popular compact handguns in the US. A modern polymer frame striker fired pistol, fitted with a grip safety and available in both 9mm and .45, it has carved out a niche of its own among knowledgeable gun owners and law enforcement. Because it is designed to be […]

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The 4 Best Bodyguard 380 IWB Holsters – Concealed Carry Review 2025

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In a world awash with compact .380 pistols, one might for a moment be forgiven in thinking they were living in the early 20th Century when .380 ruled the pocket carry market. History is repeating itself once again, and the .380 is as much in vogue now as it was in your grandfather’s or great […]

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The 5 Best 1911 Holsters on the Market – Review 2025

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The Model of 1911 is one of the all time iconic American handguns, and quite likely the iconic American handgun of the 20th Century. Even today, over a century later, the 1911 is going strong in the military, law enforcement and private citizens everywhere. If anything, thanks to minor design enhancements and a strong cult […]

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The 4 Best Hiking Holsters – Reviews 2025

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Hiking requires one to go into nature headfirst and depending on how far they plan they go they may run into trouble. Trouble comes on two legs and four (or slithers on the ground with no legs at all) so a big gun is often used in a big caliber. With that being the case, […]

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The 4 Most Comfortable Shoulder Holsters – Reviews 2025

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As you already know a shoulder holster is a type of holster rig that is designed to carry your handgun under one arm and spare magazines or speed loaders under the other arm. This is a very convenient set up since your gun and spare ammunition is always with you, and also because it’s easier […]

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The 4 Best Cross Draw Holsters – Concealment Reviews 2025

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Cross draw is a style of carry that has been popular with both law enforcement and civilian concealed carriers for more than a century. Cowboys were some of the first folks to practice cross draw due to their mounted style of life. The traits of a good cross draw holster have been the same since […]

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