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Custom shop Holsters

WHAT ARE CUSTOM SHOP HOLSTERS?


Custom Shop holsters are a type of custom molded leather gun holsters for semi-automatic pistols and revolvers made and offered by Craft Holsters’ Custom Shop. All of the Custom Shop gun holsters are always custom-fitted to the selected handgun, which means they provide a perfect, glove-like fit. However, what makes leather Custom Shop holsters truly unique is the fact that they are always hand-engraved with motifs chosen by Craft Holsters’ customers.


To sum it up, custom gun holsters by Craft Holsters’ Custom Shop are high-end hand-engraved leather holsters made on demand. Each holster made by Custom Shop and distributed by Craft Holsters showcases traditional leather craftsmanship and it comes with a handful of benefits of holsters offered by Craft Holsters. Just like the rest of gun holsters offered by Craft Holsters, Custom Shop gun holsters are also backed up by Lifetime Warranty.


WHAT ARE THE BEST CUSTOM SHOP GUN HOLSTERS?


Thanks to their low profile and easy concealment, Custom Shop gun holsters are a great choice for both concealed and open carry. One of the best gun holsters by Custom Shop is the Craftsman’s Choice OWB holster, which comes in three different versions based on the type of leather used - Sheridan mahogany holster, Ebony cuffalo leather holster, and Stingray leather holster.


There’s also slightly more expensive or high-end custom holsters offered by Craft Holsters’ Custom Shop. These include designs such as the John Wayne gun holster, Lone Star gun holster (or Texan gun holster), Goldfinger gun holster (a tribute to the James Bond movie franchise), Renegade gun holster, or Rugged leather holster. For more available holster designs, check out Custom Shop website.


FEATURES OF LEATHER GUN HOLSTERS BY CUSTOM SHOP


High carry comfort

Hand processed Italian cowhide

Hand-engraved leather holster

Molded exactly for your gun

Shaped to fit the specifics of your gun

Little signs of wear even after years

High natural retention

Glove-like fit that lasts a lifetime

Available for hundreds of gun models (both revolvers & semi-autos)

In mahogany, black, and ebony colors

Suitable for open & concealed carry

Old World craftsmanship with modern touch

Leather is more durable than other materials

For both right and left-handed shooters

Great fit for valuable handguns

Entirely handmade

Double-stitched for increased durability

Backed up by Lifetime Warranty


FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT CUSTOM SHOP HOLSTERS


HOW TO BREAK-IN A CUSTOM SHOP HOLSTER?


If you get one of the best leather holsters made by Craft Holsters’ Custom Shop, it’s highly likely you won’t need to do any leather holster break-in. However, in case your new holster feels a bit too tight, just follow Craft Holsters break-in guide. The guide will answer your questions including how to stretch a leather holster or how to extend a leather strap on your holster. Also, if you want to make sure you have what you need for leather holster break-in, get your own Leather Holsters Break-in Kit, produced by Craft Holsters.


HOW TO CONDITION AND CLEAN A CUSTOM SHOP HOLSTER?


While products made of genuine leather such as custom leather holsters will last you a lifetime, it’s always a good idea to regularly take care of your leather holster. If you need any guidance on how to clean and maintain leather holsters by Custom Shop, check out this bit on Leather Holsters Care and Maintenance. Also, if you’re looking for a great leather holster care and maintenance solution, get your own Premium Holsters Care Kit, produced by Craft Holsters.


WHERE ARE CUSTOM SHOP HOLSTERS MADE?


All of the gun holsters made by Custom Shop are crafted in Slovakia, Central Europe.


WHERE IS CUSTOM SHOP BASED?


Custom Shop holsters are a division of leather holsters offered by Craft Holsters, a leather holster distributor located in Slovakia, Central Europe. All of the products listed under Custom Shop are distributed to the United States and the rest of the world by Craft Holsters.


WHERE CAN I GET A CUSTOM SHOP HOLSTER?


Right now, you can only get Custom Shop holsters from the Craft Holsters website. For unique, one-of-a-kind designs that aren’t available on Craft Holsters’ website by default, please email Craft Holsters at craftsman@craftholsters.com. Also, if you buy a Custom Shop gun holster, you’ll not only receive a unique, high-end gun holster at a reasonable price, but also a handful of benefits Craft Holsters offers to their customers.
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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

 

Light bearing holsters are quickly becoming a preferred choice among firearm enthusiasts for their functionality and innovative features. Whether you're in search of a light bearing leather holster or a light bearing nylon holster, Craft Holsters has a vast array of options to cater to your unique needs.

What is a Light Bearing Holster?

If you're an aficionado of cutting-edge firearm accessories, you've likely come across a light bearing holster. This special type of holster is designed to accommodate a handgun equipped with a tactical light or tactical laser, providing the perfect amalgamation of functionality and style. Initially adopted by law enforcement and military professionals, these holsters are now becoming a staple among civilians, especially those who prefer a holster with light for nighttime use or low-light environments.

Key Benefits of Light Bearing Holsters

  1. Modern and innovative design, marrying style and function
  2. Suitable for both concealed and open carry with light bearing iwb holster and light bearing owb holster options
  3. Exceptional balance and premium comfort when carrying
  4. Quick and easy access to your firearm, especially in low light conditions
  5. Can accommodate various handgun models with tactical lights
  6. Ideal for larger pistols with light attachments
  7. Often features additional compartments for ammunition storage
  8. Easy concealment with styles like the light bearing iwb holster, even in warmer months

Main Types of holsters with light

Craft Holsters specializes in bringing a wide range of light bearing holster choices to cater to different preferences and needs. Here's a sneak peek into our major categories of light bearing holsters:

IWB Holsters

Just like the name suggests, IWB holsters with light are a type of concealed carry holster worn inside the waistband, most frequently attached to the 1 o’clock or 3 o’clock waist area.

OWB holsters

These are mainly used for outside waistband carry and they fall under the category of open carry holsters.

Shoulder holsters

Explore our collection of pistol holsters with light for shoulder carry that allows you to carry your light-equipped pistol with utmost convenience and style. In general, shoulder holsters offer probably the highest level of comfort and are quite easy to conceal, especially in colder months.

Materials

At Craft Holsters, we utilize a range of premium materials to craft the perfect light bearing holster for you. Here’s a glimpse into our craftsmanship:

Leather Holsters

Our light bearing leather holsters are renowned for their quality and durability, promising a lifetime of utility and elegance.

Kydex and Nylon Holsters

Apart from leather, we also offer a range of light bearing kydex holsters and light bearing nylon holsters, promising durability and a comfortable carrying experience.

Light Bearing Holsters FAQ

What is a Light Bearing Holster?

A light bearing holster is a specially designed holster that can accommodate a handgun equipped with a tactical light, providing easy access and secure storage for your firearm. It is an essential accessory for those who prefer carrying a pistol with a light attachment.

How to Make a Light Bearing Holster?

Creating a light bearing holster involves utilizing premium materials like leather, kydex, or nylon, and crafting them to fit specific handgun models with light attachments perfectly. At Craft Holsters, each holster is carefully designed to provide a secure fit for your firearm with a light. However, making one at home would involve precise measurements and skills in crafting materials. It is recommended to consult detailed guides or seek professional assistance.

What are the Best Light Bearing Holsters?

The best light bearing holsters are those that are crafted with precision and quality materials, offering a perfect fit for your firearm and ease of access. Our top recommendations at Craft Holsters include:

  1. IWB Holster w Steel Clip (Light/Laser)
  2. Shoulder Holster System (Light/Laser)
  3. Comfortable Belt Holster (Light/Laser)

How to break in a light-bearing holster?

If you get one of our holsters with light molded exactly for your gun and tactical light or laser, you most probably won’t have to bother with holster break-in. However, in case your new holster feels a bit too tight, just follow our Break-in Guide. And if you don’t have any break-in solution at hand, feel free to get our Small Break-in Kit, which comes with everything you need for a successful shoulder holster break-in.
 

Most User Recommended Tactical Lights

There are many tactical lights on the market, we created a list of the most sought after pistol lights and we have custom made holsters ready for them. Here they are

 

Holosun P.ID plus Holsters
Inforce Wild 1 Holsters
Inforce Wild 2 Holsters
Lasermax Laser Max (Ruger LCP Only) Holsters
Nightstick TCM 550 xl Holsters
Nightstick TSM 14G Holsters
Olight Baldr Mini Holsters
Olight Baldr PRO Holsters
Olight Baldr pro R Holsters
Olight Baldr S Holsters
Olight PL 3 Valkyrie Holsters
Olight PL MINI 2 VALKYRIE Holsters
Olight PL MINI VALKYRIE Holsters
Olight PL PRO Valkyrie Holsters
Olight PL Turbo Valkyrie Holsters
Olight PL-3 R Holsters
Sig Sauer alpha foxtrot s15 Holsters
Sig Sauer foxtrot365xr Holsters
Sig Sauer foxtrot 1x Holsters
Sig Sauer foxtrot 2 Holsters
Solofish laser light combo Holsters
Streamlight TLR-6 1911 Holsters
Streamlight TLR-8 sub Holsters
Streamlight TLR-8 Holsters
Streamlight TLR-1 Holsters
Streamlight TLR-1 HL Holsters
Streamlight TLR-1 HL X Holsters
Streamlight TLR-2 HL Holsters
Streamlight TLR-7 sub Holsters
Streamlight TLR-7 SUB Glock Holsters
Streamlight TLR-7 SUB Hellcat Holsters
Streamlight TLR-7 SUB SIG Holsters
Streamlight TLR-7A Holsters
Streamlight TLR-7X Holsters
Streamlight TLR-7 HL-X Holsters
Streamlight tlr1 s Holsters
Streamlight tlr7 Holsters
Streamlight tlr7a Holsters
Streamlight tlr 9 Holsters
SureFire X300U Holsters
SureFire X300U-A Holsters
SureFire X300U-B Holsters
SureFire x400u Holsters
SureFire xcs Holsters
Viridian C5L Holsters
Viridian E Series FDE for Hellcat Holsters

 

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