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Airsoft Holsters. Carry your sidearm with confidence using a high-quality airsoft holster, designed for quick draw, reliable retention, and comfortable all-day wear. Whether you prefer a drop-leg, belt-mounted, shoulder or MOLLE-compatible holster, we offer a full range of solutions for pistols, revolvers and sidearms of all sizes.

Since 1988, we’ve been the UK’s go-to supplier for airsoft tactical gear, helping players stay organised, efficient, and battle-ready with holsters built for every game type and loadout.

Why Choose an Airsoft Holster?

🔫 Quick Access to Your Sidearm

  • Draw your pistol rapidly in CQB or as a backup during reloads.
  • Keeps your secondary weapon secure but within reach.

🔫 Safe, Secure & Comfortable Carry

  • Retention systems prevent accidental drops during movement.
  • Adjustable straps, clips and mounts for a customised fit.

🔫 Compatible with a Wide Range of Pistols

  • Designed to fit popular models like Glock, Hi-Capa, M9, 1911, EU Series, and more.
  • Universal and moulded options available.

🔫 Mountable on Belts, MOLLE Rigs, Chest Rigs or Legs

  • Flexible placement options for your preferred playstyle.
  • Ideal for MilSim, CQB and speedsoft loadouts.

Types of Airsoft Holsters

🔥 Drop-Leg (Thigh) Holsters

  • Strap securely to your thigh for fast, natural draw position.
  • Best for players in tactical vests or chest rigs.

🔥 Belt-Mounted Holsters

  • Classic style that’s lightweight and easy to access.
  • Compatible with standard duty belts and combat trousers.

🔥 MOLLE-Compatible Holsters

  • Mount directly onto plate carriers, chest rigs, or tactical belts.
  • Fully integrated with modular loadouts.

🔥 Shoulder Holsters

  • Balanced carry for under jackets or vests.
  • Great for roleplay, covert builds or pistol-only games.

🔥 Hard Shell / Kydex Holsters

  • Precise fit for specific pistol models with firm retention.
  • Often features locking systems for extra security.

🔥 Universal Soft Holsters

  • Flexible fit for multiple pistol sizes.
  • Cost-effective and great for beginners or backups.

Why Holsters Are Essential in Airsoft

✅ Keeps your sidearm safe, secure, and instantly accessible.
✅ Allows for quick transitions when your primary is empty or jammed.
✅ Reduces the need to carry pistols by hand or in bags.
✅ Customisable to your gear, gun and preferred draw style.

Why Shop Airsoft Holsters With Us?

✔️ Expertise Since 1988 – Trusted supplier of airsoft tactical gear for over 35 years.
✔️ Wide Selection of Holsters – From universal soft holsters to moulded tactical systems.
✔️ Trusted Brands – Including Nuprol, Cytac, Amomax, Warrior Assault Systems, EmersonGear & 8Fields.
✔️ Great Value – Reliable holsters for all budgets and experience levels.
✔️ Fast UK Delivery – Get your gear delivered quickly and ready for the next skirmish.

How to Choose the Best Airsoft Holster

  • Pistol Fit:
    • Hard-shell for specific models, soft or universal for multi-use.
  • Mounting Style:
    • Drop-leg for speed, belt-mounted for simplicity, MOLLE for modular kits.
  • Retention Type:
    • Passive friction, locking button or strap closure depending on preference.
  • Comfort & Adjustability:
    • Make sure the holster doesn’t obstruct movement or other gear.

Popular Airsoft Holster Picks

🦾 Nuprol Polymer Retention Holster for EU Series – Reliable, locking fit for fast draws.
🦾 Amomax Universal Drop-Leg Holster – Versatile and great for CQB.
🦾 8Fields MOLLE Holster with Retention Strap – Secure and loadout-friendly.
🦾 Cytac R-Defender Hard Holster (1911 Series) – Rugged and custom-fit.
🦾 EmersonGear Shoulder Holster – Covert, stylish and balanced.

Upgrade your sidearm setup with a tactical airsoft holster for fast access, secure carry and enhanced realism. Shop online now or visit us in-store for expert fitting and loadout advice!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About Airsoft Holsters

1. Do all holsters fit any pistol?

No—hard-shell holsters are model-specific, while soft/universal holsters fit a wider range.

2. What’s the best holster for CQB?

A drop-leg or belt-mounted holster offers quick access and flexibility in close-quarters games.

3. Are MOLLE holsters compatible with all vests?

Most MOLLE holsters will fit any standard MOLLE/PALS webbing, but check layout and space.

4. Do holsters come with retention systems?

Yes—options include elastic straps, snap buttons, friction fit, and locking levers.

5. Can I carry a spare mag with my holster?

Some holsters feature integrated mag pouches, or you can mount one nearby on your belt or vest.

6. Will a real steel holster work with my airsoft pistol?

Sometimes, but airsoft replicas may differ in dimensions—a dedicated airsoft holster is more reliable.

7. Can I switch holsters between pistols?

Only if you’re using a universal or adjustable holster—moulded ones are usually not interchangeable.

8. Are left-handed holsters available?

Yes—many brands now offer left-hand specific holsters or reversible configurations.

9. What’s better: soft or hard holsters?

  • Hard holsters offer superior retention and faster draw.
  • Soft holsters are versatile, quiet and more affordable.

10. Are shoulder holsters practical in airsoft?

Yes—for pistol-only games, roleplay or covert setups, shoulder holsters are both comfortable and stylish.

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