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1791 GUNLEATHER BHX
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SKU: 147301
Overview
Built for hunters and shooters who want a secure belt holster with flexible carry options, this multifit leather design is intended for everyday field use and time in the truck or stand. The added retention strap, thumb break, and molded, contoured shape are aimed at keeping the pistol secure while remaining comfortable against the body. Three belt loops support two carry positions, including a forward cant for a quicker draw and a back cant that can be useful when seated or driving. The handfinished interior and extra room for taller suppressor sights and higher front sights round out a practical, purpose-driven holster setup.
Why Hunters Choose the 1791 Gunleather
Multifit Belt
Added retention strap for secure
Three Belt
Loops support two distinct carry
Fbicant Backcant
Options suit different draw and
Molded, Contoured
Leather design accommodates taller suppressor
Handfinished Interior
Helps protect the pistol’s bluing
Key Features
- Multifit belt holster with added retention strap for secure carry.
- Includes three belt loops for two distinct carry positions.
- FBI Cant supports a quick reaction draw.
- Back Cant is intended for quicker pickup when sitting or driving.
- Molded leather design accommodates taller suppressor sights.
- Handfinished interior helps protect the bluing of your pistol.
Best Used For
- Hunters wanting a multifit belt holster with added retention strap for secure carry
- Users who prefer two belt-carry positions for different draw angles and comfort
- Those needing a holster that accommodates taller suppressor sights
- Hunters or drivers who want a BackCant setup for easier pickup while seated
- Shooters looking for handfinished interior protection and reliable thumb break retention
Specifications
| Barrel Room | More barrel room for higher front sights |
|---|---|
| Belt Loops | 3 |
| Cant Options | FBICant, BackCant |
| Carry Positions | 2 |
| Fit | Molded and contoured for pistol |
| Holster Type | Multifit belt holster |
| Interior Finish | Handfinished |
| Material | Leather |
| Mounting Style | Belt |
| Pistol Protection | Helps protect the bluing of your pistol |
| Retention | Added retention strap |
| Stitching | Double stitching |
| Suppressor Sight Compatibility | Accommodates taller suppressor sights |
| Thumb Break | Reliable thumb break |
Pros
- Multifit belt holster with added retention strap for secure carry
- Three belt loops support two distinct carry positions
- FBICant and BackCant options suit different draw and pickup needs
- Molded, contoured leather design accommodates taller suppressor sights
- Handfinished interior helps protect the pistol’s bluing
- Double stitching and extra barrel room add practical design support
Considerations & Trade-offs
- The holster is designed for multifit use, so fit should be verified against the specific pistol before relying on it in the field.
- Its added retention strap and thumb break improve security, but they also introduce an extra step during the draw.
- The two cant options are useful for different carry needs, yet the most comfortable or fastest setup will depend on body position and activity.
- It is built around belt carry with three belt loops, so it is not a low-profile option for every hunting setup or layer combination.
Suggested Comparisons
- Belt holsters
- Retention holsters
- Inside-the-waistband holsters
- Outside-the-waistband holsters
Suggested Accessories
- Gun belt
- Pistol magazine pouch
- Holster cleaning kit
- Leather conditioner
Frequently Asked Questions
What carry positions does the BHX holster support?
It includes 3 belt loops that allow two distinct carry positions: FBICant and BackCant.
What is the difference between FBICant and BackCant?
According to the product description, FBICant is intended for a quick reaction draw, while BackCant is intended for quicker pickup of your target, especially useful when sitting or driving.
Does the BHX include retention features?
Yes. The description says it includes an added retention strap and a reliable thumb break for added security.
Will this holster fit pistols with taller sights?
The BHX is described as accommodating taller suppressor sights and offering more barrel room for higher front sights.
Is the interior finished to protect the pistol?
Yes. The interior is handfinished to help protect the bluing of the pistol.