Rob Pincus discusses the importance of using a “retention” holster if you choose to carry your defensive firearm openly, instead of concealing it. Carrying openly increases the risk of someone potentially grabbing your firearm from you. Having a holster that offers more than just friction to keep it under control is vital. These are the same types of holsters used by law enforcement because of the perils of open carry.
Tags: appendix carry, Conceal Carry, Gun Grab, Holsters, Reflex Holster, Serpa Holster
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