Craft Holsters - Holsters - Colt Holsters - Colt Lawman Holsters
Paddle Holsters for Colt Lawman
Fan Favorite Holsters
How To Choose The Best Paddle Holster For Your Colt Lawman - 2"
When you're shopping for a new Paddle holster for you.Colt Lawman - 2", knowing exactly what you want matters. If you've narrowed it down to a Paddle holster, you're already on the right path. Below, we’ll walk you through why this carry style might be the ideal fit, how to find the best model for your body type and setup, and what materials and add-ons to consider.
Why Choose a Paddle Holster?
Paddle holsters are a convenient choice for those who want a secure carry option that’s easy to put on and remove without taking off their belt. Featuring a wide, contoured paddle that slips inside the waistband, they combine stability with quick setup for everyday use.
Easy on, easy off
The paddle design allows you to put on or remove your Colt Lawman - 2" holster without undoing your belt, making it perfect for users who need to frequently take their firearm on and off throughout the day.
Secure and stable
Quality paddle holsters are designed with textured or rubberised paddles that grip your waistband firmly, preventing shifting during movement while maintaining comfort.
Great for open carry and range use
Paddle holsters are ideal for open carry, training sessions, and range days where concealment isn’t the priority but comfort and accessibility are essential.
Versatile positioning
Many paddle holsters come with adjustable cant and ride height, allowing you to customise the draw angle and position for your preferred setup.
Comfortable for daily wear
The wide paddle distributes weight evenly against your hip, reducing pressure points and improving comfort during extended wear.
Best for compact to full-size firearms
Paddle holsters support a range of gun sizes, from compact carry pistols to full-size duty weapons, as long as the holster is properly molded for your Colt Lawman - 2".
Whether you’re using it for range practice, open carry, or as a quick-on option for daily tasks, a paddle holster provides reliable security and convenience for your Colt Lawman - 2".
How to Choose the Right Colt Lawman - 2" Paddle Holster for Your Body and Lifestyle
Body type and fit
Choose a paddle holster with a wide, contoured paddle that fits comfortably against your hip. Slim users may prefer minimalist paddles, while larger builds benefit from wider designs that distribute weight evenly.
Gun size compatibility
Ensure your holster is specifically molded for your Colt Lawman - 2" to guarantee proper fit, retention, and draw performance.
Carry position
Most paddle holsters are worn strong-side at the 3 o’clock to 4 o’clock position. Ensure the cant and ride height adjustments match your preferred draw style.
Handedness
Select a holster configured for your dominant hand to ensure a smooth, natural draw motion.
Retention and safety
Look for paddle holsters with reliable retention systems such as adjustable screws or locking mechanisms to keep your firearm secure while still allowing a quick draw when needed
Comfort featuresChoose holsters with smooth edges, padded backing, or rubberised paddles to enhance comfort, especially during long wear.
Check out other Colt Lawman - 2" holsters
Be sure to check out what other carry styles we have for Colt Lawman - 2":
IWB Holsters
Choosing the best Paddle holster for your Colt Lawman - 2" comes down to fit, comfort, and confidence. Whether you carry concealed every day or need something rugged for outdoor use, this carry style delivers dependable performance.
Check favorite holster carry styles
Holsters for Colt Lawman - 2" reviews
Latest reviews
Jim E
Fits my Colt like a glove right out of the box. Exactly what I was looking for! Thanks Craft Holsters! Now I can interchange carrying my .357 mag along w/ my M&P .45 ACP , depending on my mood!
Laurence F
The holster is for a Colt Lawman Mark 3! It is hi quality and fits perfectly! It was worth waiting for!
Need a Holster for Another ?
- Colt 1911 - 5"
- Colt 1991 - 5"
- Colt Combat Commander
- Colt Combat Unit
- Colt Commander
- Colt Defender
- Colt Delta Elite
- Colt Gold Cup
- Colt Government
- Colt M45A1
- Colt MK IV Series 80 Government 380 - 3.25"
- Colt Mustang
- Colt Mustang Lite XSP
- Colt Mustang Pocketlite
- Colt New Agent
- Colt Officers
- Colt Rail Gun
- Colt Agent - 2"
- Colt Anaconda - 6"
- Colt Bisley - 5.5"
- Colt Cobra - 2" (Pre 2017)
- Colt Night Cobra - 2"
- Colt Cowboy - 5.5"
- Colt Detective Special - 2"
- Colt Diamondback - 4"
- Colt Grizzly 4.25"
- Colt King Cobra (Pre 2019) - 2"
- Colt King Cobra - 2" (Post 2019)
- Colt King Cobra - 3" (Post 2019)
- Colt King Cobra Target - 4" (Post 2019)
- Colt M1917 (New Service) - 5.5"
- Colt Official Police - 4"
- Colt Peacemaker - 4.75"
- Colt Police Positive - 2.5"
- Colt Python - 6"
- Colt Python - 4.25" (Post 2020)
- Colt Python - 3" (Post 2022)
- Colt Python Elite - 4"
- Colt SF - VI, 2 Inch
- Colt Single Action Army - 5.5"
- Colt Trooper - 4"
- Colt Trooper MK III -4"
- Colt Viper - 4"
- Colt Viper ( 2024) 4.25"
- Colt Whitetailer II - 8"
Best Gun Holster Accessories
Choose the right accessories below that will enhance your carry. Don't forget that a proper magazine pouch, a belt or a concealed carry bag are always good choices.

MAGAZINE
POUCHES
Get yourself a custom mag pouch or speedloader pouch. Because there is never "enough ammo" right?
See Magazine Pouches
GUN BELTS
A solid and stable gun belt is what you need to prevent your holster and the rest of your EDC from sagging.
See Gun Belts
care kits
Don't forget to get yourself a handy kit that contains everything you need to make sure your holster will last you a lifetime.
See Care Kits