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EPISODE · Sep 19, 2025 · 42 MIN

#301 - Leather Holsters: A Lifetime Passion

from The GUNS Magazine Podcast

In this episode of the Guns Magazine Podcast, host Brent Wheat and special guest Roy Huntington explore the world of leather holsters. They dive into what makes leather a classic choice for carrying a firearm, from its unique feel and traditional craftsmanship to the way it molds to the user over time. They also compare it to modern materials like Kydex, discussing the pros and cons of each, while offering practical advice on how to care for your leather holster to ensure it lasts a lifetime. Join Brent and Roy as they discuss the ongoing search for the perfect holster and share tips on how to choose a safe, functional, and durable holster that's right for you. Key Moments and Takeaways Leather holsters have a unique character and comfort. Holsters wear out and should be replaced regularly. Choosing a quality holster is an investment in safety. Leather holsters provide a connection to tradition. Caring for leather holsters is essential for longevity. Kydex and leather serve different purposes in holstering. The search for the perfect holster is ongoing and personal. Holster safety is paramount; they should cover the trigger guard. Understanding your needs is crucial when selecting a holster. Experimenting with different holsters is part of the process. --- Have a topic idea or a guest you'd like to see in a future episode? Let us know in the comments or email [email protected] Never miss an episode! Subscribe to our YouTube channel or sign up for our newsletter (https://gunsmagazine.com/newsletters) to get the Guns Podcast delivered straight to your inbox each week. Make sure you check out GUNSmagazine.com and AmericanHandgunner.com for all your favorite writers and stories, and visit the podcast website at https://gunspodcast.us for links to all our shows, news and merch!

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