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Holsters for Glock 36
How to choose the best holster for your Glock 36
A holster Glock 36 should make this slim .45 ACP pistol feel secure and comfortable the moment you clip it on. The G36 is built for straightforward, reliable carry, so the holster needs to hold it steady, protect the compact frame, and let you draw with confidence when it counts. With the right fit, the pistol disappears under your clothing yet stays exactly where you expect it—ready, balanced, and dependable all day long.
Best Glock 36 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 36. 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 36 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 36 remains concealed even in an OWB carry position. This holster is not only practical but also extremely comfortable for daily wear.
Best Glock 36 Shoulder Holster
Shoulder Holster System – $215. For shoulder holster fans, the Shoulder Holster System is the best option for the Glock 36. 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 36 holsters
Concealed Carry
Carrying the Glock 36 concealed requires a holster that balances discretion, speed, and comfort. Its slim profile lends itself well to various hidden carry positions, from waistband to shoulder to back. Choosing the right Glock 36 concealed carry holster ensures secure placement and easy draw without sacrificing concealability.
IWB Holsters
A Glock 36 IWB holster offers discreet carry with solid retention and comfort. These inside-the-waistband models keep the firearm close to the body, making them ideal for daily use. Look for options with adjustable ride height and sweat protection for optimal wear. Many IWB holsters accommodate Glock 36 magazine holsters, helping you carry additional rounds without bulk.
OWB Holsters
A Glock 36 holster OWB provides easier access and quicker draw while still allowing for concealment under loose clothing. These outside-the-waistband designs work well for range use and casual carry. Choose models with high-ride profiles and molded retention to keep your Glock 36 secure throughout the day.
Shoulder Holsters
A Glock 36 shoulder holster offers balanced weight distribution, especially useful for those who sit frequently or drive long hours. These holsters usually pair with Glock 36 magazine holsters on the opposite side, offering a practical setup for extended wear. Look for horizontal or vertical orientations based on draw preference and comfort.
Holster with Light
A Glock 36 holster with light accommodates weapon-mounted lights without compromising retention. This option is ideal for users prioritizing low-light readiness. Make sure the holster is molded specifically for your light and Glock 36 combo to maintain safety and a smooth draw.
Material Options for Glock 36 Holsters
Glock 36 Leather Holsters
Made from high-quality leather, these holsters deliver a glove-like fit and excellent durability. They age beautifully, becoming even more comfortable with time.
Glock 36 Kydex Holsters
Designed for durability and speed, Kydex holsters retain their shape and secure your firearm with a distinct click. They're perfect for tactical use and harsh conditions.
Glock 36 Nylon Holsters
Affordable and low-maintenance, nylon holsters are perfect for everyday users seeking easy concealment. Their soft construction ensures a comfortable fit all day long.
See Our Holsters in Action
Looking for the best holster for your Glock 36? This short video shows how our holsters deliver comfort, security, and quick access for everyday carry. You'll see real-life demonstrations of fit, draw, and concealment. Hit play and discover why so many Glock owners trust our holsters.
Summary
Finding the best holster for Glock 36 means choosing something that supports the pistol’s single-stack design while offering real comfort and stability for everyday use. A well-fitted holster keeps the G36 anchored during movement, shields the slide from wear, and ensures a smooth, intuitive draw. With the proper setup, this compact .45 carries with surprising ease—secure, discreet, and always ready when you need it.
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About Glock 36
Gun Facts
| Barrel length: | 3.78" |
| Caliber: | .45 Auto |
| Stack: | 1 |
| Width: | 1.18" |
| Height: | 4.72" |
| Length: | 6.97" |
Holsters for Glock 36 reviews
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RICHARD N. Y.
AFTER MONTH'S OF LOOKING FOR THE RIGHT HOLSTER TO CARRY MY GLOCK 36 CRAFT HOLSTERS ENDED MY SEARCH. THE QUALITY IS OUTSTANDING AND FITS LIKE A GLOVE.
12/08/2023
United States
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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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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
Holosun PID Plus Holsters
Inforce Wild 1 Holsters
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Olight Baldr Mini Holsters
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Olight Baldr S Holsters
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Viridian C5L Holsters
Viridian E Series FDE for Hellcat Holsters
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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Paddle Leather Holsters
Paddle Kydex Holsters
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