Breaking In Your New Custom Holster
on 7th Mar 2018
So you recently purchased a leather custom holster for your gun. You may find, at first, that it is a little too tight. Like any other leather product, you will likely need to break it in before you embrace it as a daily carry item.
For starters, this means testing the fit with unloaded gun.
Break In Tips for Your Custom Holster
Why should you break in your holster? First and foremost, while some leather products work well when soft (think baseball gloves), holsters should be as stiff as possible. A cowhide lining really stiffens the holster properly.
We do not recommend oiling or treating your custom holster with any leather conditioners, such as liquid, oil or saddle soap.
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