Are Falco holsters any good?

This holster is as advertised, is comfortable, and very snug on the gun. The first time I tried to draw the gun out, it took a few tries, and I had to have it attached to my belt properly to get enough grip between the two.

What are the advantages of a cross draw holster?

There are a few genuine advantages to cross draw carry:

  • As mentioned before, comfort and easy access to the gun in a seated position.
  • Depending on how close to the midline of the body the gun is worn, there may be less hand movement to get to your gun that if the weapon was carried behind the hip.

Where are Falco holsters made?

Falco holsters are manufactured in central Slovakia with the “one-person, one-holster” approach to craftsmanship.

Are cross draw holsters safe?

The safety, effectiveness, and experience of any carry style largely comes down to the quality of your holster, and this is especially true for cross draw. Because it is butt-forward and angled more toward the body than a typical hip holster, you need a rigid holster system that will stay in place as you move.

How long do Falco holsters take to ship?

SHIPPING TIME & AVAILABILITY In-Stock items will be shipped within 1-3 business days from ordering. Due to the Christmas season, our lead times will be extended up to 3-4 weeks for all orders placed after December the 12th.

Where are craft holsters made?

Craft Holsters is based in Slovakia and they seem very proud of their “old school craftsmanship”.

Why did some cowboys wear their guns backwards?

Later, it was found that the reversed holster can be more comfortable, especially when worn while sitting down, than the normal type holster. In addition, cavalry draw can be performed while sitting, as well as retaining the original off-hand cross draw capability.

Is Crossdraw faster?

“If you are standing, the cross draw is the slowest, the twist draw next, and the standard butt to the rear (no pun intended) is the fastest. However, if you are sitting at a card table and notice that your hand is holding five aces, the cross draw is the fastest.”

Where is craft holsters located?

Minden
Craft Holsters 2220 Meridian Blvd Ste 10005 Minden, NV Distribution Centers – MapQuest.

Is cross draw faster?

Did Wild Bill Hickok cross draw?

Wild Bill and his contemporaries generally carried their pistols—actually revolvers, or six-shooters, but often referred to as pistols—butt forward in a belt holster or scabbard. This permitted either a cross draw or the reverse, or underhand, draw common to the Plains.