Thread: Shoulder Holster?

Thanks guys great advice thus far!

Quote: Originally Posted by JayAK I don't think my pants have room to stick a gun in there lol... I have put on a few lbs and inches in the last year or 2 .... Hmmm - Maybe time for a diet and some gym time? It worked to me. Take care of it now, or it never stops!!

Quote: Originally Posted by awpk03s I received my Mitch Rosen Express shoulder holster for my CBOB yesterday. Horizontal carry, 2 mag holders. I wore it all last night, and it is very comfortable, and surprisingly concealable. Drawing from it is not as fast or natural as from your waist - but I bought it to have in one way as a holster rig that I can toss on quickly should I have to, and not fumble around with my belt or pants. It will serve...

I haven't used a shoulder holster in YEARS, but I'll see if I can remember the details. I can't answer as to long term carry comfort as when I wore one it was only for about 3 hours at a time. It had wide straps, so it wasn't a problem for me at that amount of time. I remember the biggest problem I had with it (and the reason that I stopped using one all together) was that no matter what I did, the weapon was flopping...

I received my Mitch Rosen Express shoulder holster for my CBOB yesterday. Horizontal carry, 2 mag holders. I wore it all last night, and it is very comfortable, and surprisingly concealable. Drawing from it is not as fast or natural as from your waist - but I bought it to have in one way as a holster rig that I can toss on quickly should I have to, and not fumble around with my belt or pants. It will serve my purpose nicely. I'll be...

I've heard it is not very comfortable and around here it seldom gets cold enough for me to wear a coat other than going to and from the car. Your region of the country may be different.

I have an El Paso Saddlery Spyder shoulder holster. Horizontal carry with double mag pouch. Very comfortable. However, I don't use it very much, as I seldom wear a jacket. I have probably worn it more while hunting than anything else. I wouldn't steer you toward one or away from one. One thing to remember, once you take off the jacket- there it is. You may or may not want to display your weapon, depending on what kind of company you...

The only think I will say, is for me carrying the same way all the time is a really good way to not hesitate when you are in shit and you need to pull it? Would you be so used to the side carry that you went that way first, even if you didn't commit to the side pull the hesitation could introduce you to jesus early. So if you get used to a shoulder rig, what to do in the summer? back to the hip? I carry in the same way, all the time. I...