Strong-Side Carry: A Practical Guide
May 27th 2026
Concealment is generated when the pistol occupies the envelope of space between the clothing and the body. Where that envelope exists, and stays i
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The Just Trap
May 21st 2026
AI generated — see our policy Spend any time in the comments under a concealed carry video and you'll see the same kind of advice, over and ov
Why All Our Resources Are Free
May 19th 2026
PHLster's origins are in free resources. Before we ever sold a single holster, with zero intention of starting a business, I was making YouTube video
Why we don't sell on Amazon
May 19th 2026
Customers ask us this all the time. Amazon is fast and convenient. Most online shopping happens there. So why isn't PHLster on Amazon? Most of what we
Why we don't offer phone support
May 18th 2026
I get it. It's frustrating. Online shopping has somehow turned BACK into everything feeling like a scam. It's hard to tell what's real, what's legit,
Why Your Sidecar Holster Doesn't Conceal (and What Actually Works)
May 7th 2026
"Sidecar" has become a generic term for any appendix carry holster which has a conjoined or attached magazine carrier. This style of holster has becom
Why Hybrid Holsters Are Less Comfortable Than They Look
May 7th 2026
A "hybrid" holster is an inside-the-waistband holster which consists of a soft, unformed backer material (usually leather) and a half-shell Kydex oute
MAKING THE WHEEL MORE ROUNDED
Feb 11th 2026
In an earlier piece, we covered the available modifications for the Glock and other polymer-framed striker-fired modern pistols, so let’s take a
THE DECISION CYCLE
Feb 4th 2026
“Mindset" and "Awareness" are two massively over- and misused words in tacticool land. For starters, as trainer Craig Douglas likes to point out
Best Belts for Concealed Carry - IWB and Enigma
Feb 1st 2026
Choosing the right belt is a key part of appendix carry setup. For the full picture, see our Complete Guide to Appendix Carry. When it comes to carry
Details On Free Shipping on Orders $175+
Dec 24th 2025
To make things simpler and more predictable, we’re now offering free shipping on orders of $175 or more for customers in the United States (all
Your Car Is Not a Holster: The Case Against Vehicle Mounting
Dec 18th 2025
Car Holsters. Real Testing, Real Results, and the Real Safety Risks AI generated — see our policy If you carry a gun, you likel