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Holsters for Glock 31
How to choose the best holster for your Glock 31
Choosing a Glock 31 holster depends on your carry style, daily routine, and personal comfort needs. The Glock 31, known for its high-velocity .357 SIG caliber, requires a holster that balances retention and quick access. Inside-the-waistband (IWB) for discretion or outside-the-waistband (OWB) for open carry. Materials matter too: Kydex offers rigidity and low maintenance, while leather provides comfort and traditional styling. If you use a weapon light, ensure you choose a Glock 31 holster with light compatibility for a secure and precise fit.
Best Glock 31 IWB Holster
IWB Holster w Steel Clip – $89. This leather holster can be carried both IWB and appendix style, offering flexibility in how you choose to carry your Glock 31. The steel clip design is perfect for those who dislike removing their belt when attaching or detaching the holster. It also features a reinforced thumb break strap, adding extra durability and increasing the holster’s natural retention, making it a highly secure option.
Best Glock 31 OWB Holster
Open Top Belt Holster – $89. The Open Top Belt Holster is an excellent choice for those seeking easy access and a quick draw. Its pancake design provides a slim, low-profile fit, ensuring that your Glock 31 remains concealed even in an OWB carry position. This holster is not only practical but also extremely comfortable for daily wear.
Best Glock 31 Shoulder Holster
Shoulder Holster System – $215. For shoulder holster fans, the Shoulder Holster System is the best option for the Glock 31. This leather shoulder system allows you to carry your gun in a horizontal position, secured with a thumb break strap for added safety. The system includes a double ammo holder and tie-down straps that attach to your belt, offering excellent balance and security. As a bonus, the holster can also be used as a regular belt holster, giving you two carry options in one.
Carry options for Glock 31 Holsters
Concealed Carry
Carrying concealed with a Glock 31 demands a slim and reliable holster that reduces printing without sacrificing draw speed. Comfort, concealability, and trigger protection are key when selecting the right concealed carry Glock 31 holster.
IWB Holsters
Glock 31 IWB holsters offer excellent concealment for everyday carry. These holsters ride inside the waistband, keeping the pistol close to your body and out of sight. Look for models with adjustable cant and retention to fine-tune your draw angle and hold strength. A well-designed Glock 31 IWB holster minimizes printing while maximizing accessibility.
OWB Holsters
Outside-the-waistband holsters provide superior comfort and faster access, ideal for open carry or range use. OWB Glock 31 holsters should feature a contoured fit, solid belt attachment, and molded retention to secure the firearm during movement. Select an OWB holster that fits your belt size and supports accessories if needed.
Shoulder Holsters
A Glock 31 shoulder holsters offer an alternative for those who prefer off-waistband carry. These holsters distribute weight evenly and work well under jackets or coats. Ideal for seated positions or winter carry, they provide a discreet way to keep your Glock 31 accessible without using waistband space
Holsters with Light
If you are running a light attachment, a Glock 31 holster with light compatibility ensures secure and stable retention. These holsters are specifically molded to fit both the Glock 31 and the mounted light, maintaining functionality without compromising draw speed. Choose a model that fully protects the trigger and locks the weapon in place, even with the added bulk of a light.
Material Options for Glock 31 Holsters
Glock 31 Leather Holsters
Leather holsters offer excellent comfort and durability, molding to your body and firearm over time for a snug, glove-like fit. Made from premium full‑grain or Italian leather, they provide natural retention and protection while softening with use—often becoming comfier than synthetic options.
Glock 31 Kydex Holsters
Kydex holsters are ultra‑lightweight and rigid, offering precise, custom molding that securely retains your firearm—even under demanding conditions—without needing a break‑in period.
Glock 31 Nylon Holsters
Nylon holsters are lightweight and cost-effective, made from durable, breathable materials like ballistic or Cordura nylon, making them ideal for concealed carry without adding bulk.
See Our Holsters in Action
Discover how our Glock 31 holsters perform in real-life scenarios. The video showcases the balance between accessibility and concealment, ensuring your firearm is both secure and readily available when needed.
Summary
Whether you prefer IWB, OWB, or shoulder carry, finding the right Glock 31 holster is essential for any gun owner. Consider your body type, clothing style, and attachments you use. For concealed carry needs, a Glock 31 concealed carry holster with a low profile and secure retention offers the best balance of discretion and performance. From light-bearing models to traditional designs, the ideal holster should enhance your confidence and readiness. Evaluate how you normally move throughout the day, what kind of clothing you typically wear, and how often do you need to access your firearm. A holster that fits your lifestyle ensures you stay prepared and comfortable without compromising on safety or reliability.
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About Glock 31
Gun Facts
| Barrel length: | 4.49" |
| Caliber: | .357 SIG |
| Stack: | 2 |
| Width: | 1.26" |
| Height: | 5.47" |
| Length: | 8.03" |
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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.
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POUCHES
Get yourself a custom mag pouch or speedloader pouch. Because there is never "enough ammo" right?
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GUN BELTS
A solid and stable gun belt is what you need to prevent your holster and the rest of your EDC from sagging.
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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 KitsBest Light / Laser Bearing Holsters
Light bearing holsters are built for shooters who need secure carry without giving up their weapon-mounted light or laser. Our selection of light bearing holsters is designed to fit popular attachments from Streamlight, SureFire, Olight, Holosun, Viridian, SIG Sauer, Inforce, Nightstick, and more, while still delivering reliable retention, comfort, and everyday practicality across multiple carry styles.
Holosun PID Holsters
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Streamlight TLR-7A Holsters
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If you prefer traditional carry without a weapon-mounted light or laser, you can explore our most popular classic holster styles. These include proven carry options such as shoulder leather holsters, OWB and IWB holsters, chest holsters, paddle holsters, cross draw holsters, pocket holsters, duty holsters, and other concealed carry designs. Each style offers a different balance of accessibility, concealment, and comfort, allowing shooters to choose the carry method that best fits their firearm, daily routine, and personal preference.
Shoulder Leather Holsters
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OWB Leather Holsters
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IWB Kydex Holsters
Concealed Carry Leather Holsters
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Paddle Leather Holsters
Paddle Kydex Holsters
Cross Draw Leather Holsters
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Duty Kydex Holsters
