New: 1791 Gunleather Classic U.S. Military Holsters

1791 Gunleather introduces the G.I. Hip Holster and the M3 Tanker Holster, which both blend historical authenticity with modern craftsmanship.

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posted on July 8, 2024
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1791 Gi Gunleather Holster 1
Both the G.I. Hip Holster (pictured) and the M3 Tanker Holster are solid choices for anyone seeking classic U.S. military styling in a functional holster.
Photo courtesy of 1791 Gunleather

1791 Gunleather has announced two new holsters for U.S. military history enthusiasts, the G.I. Hip Holster and the M3 Tanker Holster.

M3 Tanker Holster
The M3 Tanker Holster features an over-the-back retention strap and original style snap system to keep your firearm secure.

 

Both new holsters are faithful replicas of the classic military leather sidearm holsters and are crafted from thick, full-grain, tanned leather. Additionally, both the G.I. Hip Holster and M3 Tanker Holster feature the “US” embossment and are available in Classic Brown or Stealth Black colors.

The G.I. Hip Holster is a modern replica of the classic military flap-style leather holster that mirrors the original. Designed for versatility, this holster incorporates hooks for a standard G.I. web belt and slots for a standard duty belt, complete with a leather thigh strap.

As for the M3 Tanker Holster, it is a classic shoulder holster design, using a single strap to secure the pistol over the shoulder and across the body. Designed for the Government 1911, this holster keeps the pistol under the off-hand arm for an easy crossbody draw. In addition, he holster’s adjustable over-the-shoulder strap ensures optimal comfort and fit.

The new G.I. Hip Holster is available for the M1911, Browning HP and the Springfield SA-35, while the M3 Tanker Holster is designed for multiple 1911s, as well as the Browning HP and Springfield SA-35.

MSRP is $99.99. Learn more at 1791gunleather.com.

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