The Safariland Model 20 Species IWB holster delivers professional-grade concealment for Glock 43 and 43X pistols. This inside-the-waistband holster combines Safariland's proven retention technology with all-day comfort for concealed carry applications.
What Makes This Different
The Species holster features Safariland's proprietary SafariLaminate construction, offering superior durability compared to standard Kydex or leather alternatives. The precision-molded design provides exact weapon fit with audible retention click, while the low-profile belt clip maintains consistent positioning throughout daily activities. This holster integrates passive retention with quick, smooth draw characteristics essential for defensive applications.
Key Features
- SafariLaminate construction resists wear and maintains shape under stress
- Audible retention system confirms secure weapon seating
- Low-profile belt clip accommodates belts up to 1.75 inches wide
- Sweat guard protects firearm finish and user comfort
- Minimal printing design for effective concealment
- Right-hand draw configuration optimized for strong-side carry
- Compatible with standard Glock 43 and 43X factory sights
Field testing demonstrates consistent retention through dynamic movement while maintaining sub-second draw times. The holster performs reliably in temperature extremes from -20°F to 120°F without material degradation. Law enforcement and civilian users report successful concealment under business attire and casual clothing configurations.
Technical Specs
- Material: SafariLaminate composite construction
- Compatibility: Glock 43, Glock 43X (factory sights)
- Carry Position: Inside waistband, right-hand draw
- Belt Compatibility: Up to 1.75-inch width
- Retention: Passive friction with audible click
- Weight: Approximately 3.2 ounces
- Color: Black finish
- Country of Origin: USA
The Model 20 Species represents proven Safariland engineering adapted for civilian concealed carry requirements. This holster addresses the specific challenges of subcompact pistol retention while maintaining the quick access characteristics demanded by professional users.