Author: Brad
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Beretta 92A1 Holsters
Introduced in 2006, the Beretta M9A1 is an upgraded version of the classic Beretta M9 pistol used by US soldiers since the mid-1980s. While the M9 pistol was a workhorse, it certainly had room for more modern improvements. Most of the requested improvements came directly from soldier reports in places like Iraq and Afghanistan. Beretta…
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Beretta 8000 Holsters
Introduced in 1994, the Beretta 8000 pistol, which was also known as the Beretta Cougar, was marketed as a handgun to bridge the gap between full-size duty pistols and compact concealed carry firearms. Chambered in 9mm, the Cougar design utilized a rotating barrel short-recoil system, which was a major departure from the tilting barrel system…
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Holsters for the Bersa Thunder 380 Combat Plus
Introduced in 2016, The Bersa Thunder 380 Combat Plus is a more modern take on Bersa’s popular Thunder 380 series. It’s a double-stack, semi-automatic pistol chambered in .380 ACP, offering increased capacity and enhanced features compared to its earlier Thunder 380 predecessors. Unlike it’s single-stack relatives, the Combat Plus model features a double stack magazine…
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Bersa Thunder 380 Plus Holsters
The success of the original Bersa Thunder 380 pistol led Bersa to introduce the Thunder 380 Plus version in 1998. The Thunder 380 Plus is basically a higher-capacity version of the original Thunder 380. Where the original Thunder 380 featured a single-stack magazine with an 8+1 capacity of .380 ACP, the Plus version features a…
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Beretta 21A Bobcat Holsters
Introduced in 1994, the Beretta 21A Bobcat is a compact semi-automatic pistol chambered in either a .22 Long Rifle or .25 ACP. The 21A was designed based on the Beretta Model 20, with enhancements and slight design changes. It features a unique tip-up barrel design and a double-action/single-action trigger mechanism. Given the diminutive size of…
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Beretta 9000s Holsters
These days, finding a good quality Beretta 9000s holster can be challenging. While the 9000s wasn’t a huge seller for Beretta, it was only manufactured for six years. That being said, there are still thousands of 9000s pistols still in circulation and use all over the world. Before I get into discussing holster options for…
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Bersa BP380CC Holsters
Introduced to the market in 2014, the BP380 CC is marketed as a budget-friendly .380 handgun for everyday concealed carry. The BP380 model is a .380 version of the more popular Bersa BP9 CC pistol chambered in 9mm. The BP380 CC and BP9 CC models have nearly identical dimensions, although the BP9CC pistol has a…
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Which is the Better Gun Holster Cant: Forward Cant vs Straight Cant?
Anyone who has purchased a gun holster in recent years or is thinking of buying one will or has most likely faced this dilemma. Do I want a canted holster or one that rides straight up and down? To further complicate matters, holster makers are now offering holsters in cant variations that even make it…
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Bersa Thunder 380 Holster
Created by the Bersa Corporation in 1995, the Bersa Thunder .380 was built for the CCW marketplace, concealment, and basic self-defense use. It’s part of the Bersa Thunder line, which also consists of the following pistol models: Designed using a classic blowback blueprint, the Thunder .380 provides above-average accuracy. Even though the pistol is relatively…
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IWB Holsters May Not Be For Everyone
As you shop for a gun holster, you will undoubtedly come across advertisements in gun magazines and videos on the internet advertising some type of IWB holster as the “ultimate” in concealment or concealed carry. Unfortunately, while the IWB holster in question may be a very effective way to carry a concealed handgun, it may…