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Revolver Holster J-Frame - Revolver Holster Stealth Black Lh J-Frame
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SKU: 100055190
Overview
This open-top belt holster is designed for compact revolvers and is suited to everyday carry when a secure, accessible setup is preferred. Its leather construction is described as molding closely around the cylinder to help maintain retention while conforming to the handgun over time. It fits a range of J-Frame and similar small-frame revolvers, including models from Ruger, Smith & Wesson, Taurus, Colt, and Rossi. For hunters and outdoorsmen who want a straightforward revolver holster in a low-profile black finish, it offers a practical carry option without unnecessary bulk.
Why Hunters Choose the 1791 Gunleather
Open-top Design
Supports quick access to the
Leather Molding
Around the cylinder is designed
Certified American
Heavy Native Steerhide construction
Fits J-frame
Several compatible small-frame revolvers
Everyday Wear
Regular belt carry
Key Features
- Open-top revolver belt holster design for everyday carry.
- Made with certified American Heavy Native Steerhide.
- Leather molding is designed to form tightly around the cylinder.
- Built to provide excellent retention.
- Fits J-Frame, Rossi small frame, Ruger LCR, and select S&W, Taurus, and Colt revolvers.
- Made by 1791 Gunleather.
Best Used For
- Left-handed carriers seeking an open-top belt holster for J-Frame and similar small revolvers.
- Hunters wanting a molded leather holster for everyday carry with compact revolvers.
- Owners of Ruger LCR, S&W 38 Special, or Taurus 85 series revolvers needing a fitted option.
- Users who prefer a simple, open-top design without added retention hardware.
- Carriers looking for a belt holster built to fit closely around the cylinder.
Specifications
| Color | Stealth Black |
|---|---|
| Fits | Revolvers J-Frame / Rossi Small Frame Revolvers / Ruger LCR / S&W 38 Special, LCR, 638, 642, Bodygaurd / Taurus 85, 856 / Colt Cobra |
| Hand Orientation | Left Hand |
| Holster Type | Open Top Revolver Belt Holster |
| Material | Certified American Heavy Native Steerhide |
| Retention | Leather molding tightly around the cylinder |
Pros
- Open-top design supports quick access to the revolver.
- Leather molding around the cylinder is designed for excellent retention.
- Certified American Heavy Native Steerhide construction.
- Fits J-Frame and several compatible small-frame revolvers.
- Built for everyday wear and regular belt carry.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Open-top design means there is no active retention device, so fit and molding are the primary retention factors.
- Compatibility is limited to the listed J-Frame and small-frame revolvers, so it is not a universal revolver holster.
- Leather construction may require some break-in as it molds to the handgun.
- This is a belt holster, so carry setup depends on having a suitable belt and ride position for your preference.
Suggested Comparisons
- Open-top revolver belt holster
- Leather belt holster for small-frame revolvers
- Outside-the-waistband handgun holster
- Holster for compact revolvers
Suggested Accessories
- Belt
- Holster care products
- Handgun cleaning supplies
- Spare magazine carrier
Frequently Asked Questions
What handguns does this holster fit?
According to the product data, it fits J-Frame revolvers, Rossi small-frame revolvers, Ruger LCR, S&W 38 Special, 638, 642, Bodyguard, Taurus 85 and 856, and Colt Cobra.
Is this an open-top holster?
Yes. The product is described as an open top revolver belt holster.
What material is it made from?
The holster is made with certified American Heavy Native Steerhide.
What retention method does it use?
The description says it is designed to provide excellent retention, with the leather molding tightly around the cylinder.
Is this a left-hand or right-hand holster?
The title identifies this as a left-hand holster (LH).