Galco Great Alaskan Shoulder Holster System Review
As an outdoor enthusiast, I’ve always been on the lookout for a reliable and comfortable way to carry my firearm while engaging in my favorite hobbies. Recently, I had the opportunity to try out the Great Alaskan Shoulder System Holster from Galco Gunleather, and I’m excited to share my experience with it.
First Impressions
When I first received the Great Alaskan Shoulder System Holster, I was impressed by its premium quality and attention to detail. The holster and harness were crafted from sturdy premium steerhide, and the stitching was impeccable. The holster component was fully lined with smooth leather, which felt luxurious against my skin. I was eager to put it to the test.
Features and Performance
The Great Alaskan Shoulder System Holster is designed for crossdraw carry, which I found to be very convenient for everyday use. The 2" shoulder strap provided a comfortable and secure fit, while the adjustable torso strap with Fastex-type buckle allowed for easy on-and-off.
Pros:
• Comfortable and secure: The Great Alaskan Shoulder System Holster is designed for comfort, with a 2" shoulder strap and adjustable torso strap that fits perfectly.
• Premium quality: The premium steerhide holster and harness are crafted with attention to detail, ensuring a durable and long-lasting product.
• Easy to use: The Fastex-type buckle makes it easy to put on and take off the holster system.
• Adjustability: The adjustable torso strap allows for a customizable fit, ensuring a snug and secure connection.
• Retention strap: The retention strap with a glove-friendly polymer release tab provides added safety and security.
Cons:
• Large: The Great Alaskan Shoulder System Holster is designed for larger frame guns, which may not be suitable for smaller handguns.
• Heavy: The holster and harness can feel heavy, especially for smaller individuals.
• Not ideal for concealed carry: The crossdraw design may not be suitable for concealed carry, as it’s designed for open carry.
Conclusion
Overall, I was impressed with the Galco Great Alaskan Shoulder System Holster, which provided a comfortable and secure way to carry my firearm. The premium quality and attention to detail were evident throughout the product. While it may not be suitable for everyone, I would highly recommend it for outdoor enthusiasts and law enforcement professionals who require a reliable and durable holster system.
Recommendation
If you’re in the market for a high-quality shoulder holster, I would definitely recommend considering the Galco Great Alaskan Shoulder System Holster. With its premium materials, comfortable design, and easy use, it’s an excellent choice for those who prioritize function and durability.
