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Serpa Cqc Holster - Serpa Cqc Holster W/Blade & Paddle Spfd Xds 3.3'''' Rh Black
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SKU: 100047363
Overview
Built for concealed carry, this holster is designed to keep a handgun secure while still allowing a controlled draw when needed. The Level 2 retention system uses the SERPA Auto-Lock release, and the speed cut design supports both a quick draw and a firm re-holster. It comes with both a belt loop and paddle platform, and it can also be used with shoulder, S.T.R.I.K.E., Quick Disconnect, and Tactical Holster Platforms. For users who want a compact carry option with multiple mounting choices, it offers a practical balance of security and versatility.
Why Hunters Choose the Blackhawk
Patented Serpa
Auto-Lock provides Level 2 retention
Compact, Concealable
Design suits discreet carry
Speed Cut
Design supports a rapid draw
Includes Both
Belt loop and paddle platform
Compatible Shoulder,
Shoulder, S.T.R.I.K.E.A.R., Quick Disconnect, and
Key Features
- Blackhawk SERPA CQC concealment holster for Springfield XDS 3.3-inch, right-hand use
- Patented SERPA Auto-Lock provides Level 2 retention
- Index-finger release activates during the draw cycle
- Speed cut design supports a rapid draw and solid re-holster
- Includes both belt loop and paddle platform
- Compatible with shoulder, S.T.R.I.K.E., Quick Disconnect, and Tactical Holster Platforms
Best Used For
- Concealed carry users wanting a compact holster with Level 2 retention
- Shooters who prefer an index-finger release during the draw cycle
- Users needing a holster with included belt loop and paddle platform options
- Those seeking compatibility with shoulder, S.T.R.I.K.E.A.R., and Quick Disconnect platforms
Specifications
| Color | Black |
|---|---|
| Compatible Platforms | Shoulder, S.T.R.I.K.E.A(R), Quick Disconnect, Tactical Holster Platforms |
| Concealment | Yes |
| Draw Type | Right Hand |
| Fit | Springfield XDS 3.3" |
| Included Accessories | Belt loop and paddle platform |
| Retention Level | Level 2 |
| Retention System | SERPA Auto-Lock |
| Speed Cut Design | Yes |
Pros
- Patented SERPA Auto-Lock provides Level 2 retention for added handgun security.
- Compact, concealable design suits discreet carry.
- Speed cut design supports a rapid draw and solid re-holster.
- Includes both belt loop and paddle platform for carry flexibility.
- Compatible with shoulder, S.T.R.I.K.E.A.R., Quick Disconnect, and Tactical Holster Platforms.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Level 2 retention adds security, but it also means the draw is more deliberate than with a simpler open-top holster.
- The included belt loop and paddle platforms improve mounting options, though they may not suit every carry preference or setup.
- The compact concealment design is geared toward discreet carry, so it may offer less bulk than some users want for larger-duty configurations.
- Compatibility is specific to the listed platform options and the Springfield XDS 3.3 right-hand setup in the title, so fit is not universal.
Suggested Comparisons
- Concealment holsters
- Paddle holsters
- Belt-loop holsters
- Quick-disconnect holster platforms
Suggested Accessories
- Belt loop platform
- Paddle platform
- Shoulder holster platform
- Quick disconnect platform
Frequently Asked Questions
What handgun does this holster fit?
The product title specifies Springfield XDS 3.3" right-hand use. No additional fitment details are provided in the source data.
What retention system does it use?
It uses Blackhawk’s patented SERPA Auto-Lock with Level 2 retention.
Does it come with multiple carry options?
Yes. The source data says a belt loop and paddle platform are included, and it also fits shoulder, S.T.R.I.K.E., Quick Disconnect, and Tactical Holster Platforms.
Is this a right-hand or left-hand holster?
The product title identifies it as right-hand (RH).
What should I know about the draw and re-holstering design?
The description says the speed cut design is intended to promote a rapid draw and solid re-holster.