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Bianchi 19254 Minimalist Belt Slide Leather Hip Holster Tan RH

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Compact, Open-top

Belt slide design for right-hand

Elastic Loop

Handgun retainer tab helps secure

Fits Belts

Up to 1.75 inches, or

Slots Are

Designed to pull the firearm

Suede Lining

Is included for the holster

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SKU: 19254-013527192547

Overview

This compact belt-slide holster is built for carrying a compatible handgun close to the body with a low-profile setup. Its open-top design and elastic loop retainer tab provide a simple retention arrangement, while the slot layout is intended to pull the firearm in tight to the hips. The suede lining adds a refined interior finish, and the holster is sized for belts up to 1.75 inches wide. It is specified to fit S&W 9F, 40F, and 40V models.

Why Hunters Choose the Safariland

Compact, Open-top

Belt slide design keeps the

Elastic Loop

Handgun retainer tab adds an

Fits Belts

Up to 1.75 inches for

Slots Are

Designed to pull the firearm

Suede Lining

Refined interior finish

Key Features

  • Compact, open-top belt slide design for right-hand carry.
  • Elastic loop handgun retainer tab helps secure the handgun.
  • Fits belts up to 1.75 inches, or 45 mm, wide.
  • Slots are designed to pull the firearm close to the hip.
  • Suede lining is included for the holster interior.
  • Fits S&W 9F, 40F, and 40V models.

Best Used For

  • Hunters wanting a compact belt-slide holster for close-to-hip carry.
  • Users needing an open-top design with an elastic retainer tab for secure handgun placement.
  • Those carrying on belts up to 1.75 inches wide and preferring a snug ride.
  • Owners of S&W 9F, 40F, or 40V seeking a fitted leather hip holster.
  • Right-handed shooters looking for a minimalist, suede-lined holster in tan leather.

Specifications

Belt Width CompatibilityUp to 1.75 inch (45 mm)
Carry PositionHip
ColorTan
DesignCompact, open-top
FitS&W 9F,40F,40V
Hand OrientationRight Hand
Holster TypeBelt Slide
LiningSuede lining
Model19254
RetentionElastic loop handgun retainer tab

Pros

  • Compact, open-top belt slide design keeps the holster streamlined.
  • Elastic loop handgun retainer tab adds an extra securing point.
  • Fits belts up to 1.75 inches for broad belt compatibility.
  • Slots are designed to pull the firearm close to the hips.
  • Suede lining provides a refined interior finish.
  • Sized for S&W 9F, 40F, and 40V models.

Considerations & Trade-offs

  • Open-top belt slide design means the handgun is not enclosed, so it offers less coverage than a fully closed holster style.
  • The elastic loop retainer tab adds retention, but it is a simpler retention system than a holster with a full strap or locking mechanism.
  • Fit is limited to S&W 9F, 40F, and 40V models, so compatibility is narrow and should be verified before purchase.
  • Designed for belts up to 1.75 inch (45 mm), which may not suit wider duty-style belts.

Suggested Comparisons

  • Inside-the-waistband holsters
  • Outside-the-waistband holsters
  • Retention holsters
  • Belt holster accessories

Suggested Accessories

  • Gun belt
  • Holster cleaning cloth
  • Leather conditioner
  • Magazine pouch

Frequently Asked Questions

What handguns does this holster fit?

The provided specifications list fitment for S&W 9F, 40F, and 40V.

What belt width will this holster accept?

It fits belts up to 1.75 inches (45 mm) wide.

Is this an open-top holster or does it have a retention strap?

It is a compact, open-top belt slide design and includes an elastic loop handgun retainer tab.

How does the holster ride on the belt?

The slots are designed to pull the firearm in close to the hips.

Does the product description specify the holster material and lining?

The title identifies it as a leather hip holster, and the description states it has suede lining.