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Safariland 571 GLS PF Slim SC Concealment Holster /MP S&W M&P Shield RH

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Safariland 571

GLS Pro-Fit Slim Subcompact concealment

Right-hand Configuration

For consistent carry setup

Micro-paddle Design

Belt loop/slot attachment options

Safariseven Plain

Finish in black

Fits Smith

& Wesson M&P 9 Shield,

$77.50
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SKU: 571-179-411-781602748346

Overview

This concealment holster is built for right-hand carry of Smith & Wesson M&P Shield pistols, including the 9, .40, and .45 Shield models. Its slim subcompact profile and micro-paddle setup make it suited to discreet everyday carry when a low-profile holster is the priority. The SafariSeven plain finish and black color give it a clean, understated look that fits a practical carry setup. For hunters and outdoorsmen who also need a compact concealed-carry option, it offers a straightforward carry solution without unnecessary bulk.

Why Hunters Choose the Safariland

Smith &

Wesson M&P Shield models in

Right-hand Configuration

Matches common carry preferences

Concealment Holster

Format supports discreet everyday carry

Micro-paddle Belt

Loop/slot mounting options add carry

Safariseven Plain

Finish provides a clean, low-profile

Key Features

  • Safariland 571 GLS Pro-Fit Slim Subcompact concealment holster for Smith & Wesson M&P Shield models
  • Right-hand configuration for consistent carry setup
  • Micro-paddle design with belt loop/slot attachment options
  • SafariSeven plain finish in black
  • Fits Smith & Wesson M&P 9 Shield, M&P 40 Shield, and M&P 45 Shield

Best Used For

  • Right-handed carriers seeking a concealment holster for Smith & Wesson M&P Shield pistols.
  • Users who prefer a holster with both belt loop/slot and paddle attachment options.
  • Everyday concealed carry with an M&P 9 Shield, M&P 40 Shield, or M&P 45 Shield.
  • Shooters wanting a black, plain-finish holster for discreet carry setups.
  • Carriers looking for a slim subcompact holster designed around the M&P Shield platform.

Specifications

Attachmentmount TypeBelt Loop/Slot, Paddle
Blade FinishSafariSeven Plain
ColorBlack
Gun MakeSmith & Wesson
Gun ModelSmith & Wesson M&P 9 Shield, Smith & Wesson M&P 40 Shield, Smith & Wesson M&P 45 Shield
HandRight
Holster FinishSafariSeven Plain
Holster TypeConcealment Holster

Pros

  • Designed for Smith & Wesson M&P Shield models in 9, .40, and .45
  • Right-hand configuration matches common carry preferences
  • Concealment holster format supports discreet everyday carry
  • Micro-paddle and belt loop/slot mounting options add carry flexibility
  • SafariSeven plain finish provides a clean, low-profile appearance

Considerations & Trade-offs

  • Designed specifically for right-hand carry, so it is not a universal or ambidextrous option.
  • Fit is limited to the listed Smith & Wesson M&P Shield variants, so it is not intended for other handgun models.
  • The concealment-focused design and micro-paddle setup may be less versatile than larger, multi-purpose holster styles.
  • Finish is listed as SafariSeven Plain, which keeps the description simple but does not add any performance details beyond the provided specifications.

Suggested Comparisons

  • Concealment holsters for subcompact pistols
  • Paddle holsters
  • Belt-loop holsters
  • Holsters for Smith & Wesson M&P Shield pistols

Suggested Accessories

  • Belt loop holster accessories
  • Paddle holster accessories
  • Concealed carry belt
  • Holster cleaning cloth

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Smith & Wesson Shield models does this holster fit?

The provided product data lists Smith & Wesson M&P 9 Shield, M&P 40 Shield, and M&P 45 Shield.

Is this holster for right- or left-handed use?

It is listed as right-hand.

What type of holster is this?

It is described as a concealment holster.

How does this holster attach?

The listed attachment/mount types are Belt Loop/Slot and Paddle.

What finish is specified for the holster?

The product data lists SafariSeven Plain for both the finish and holster finish.