Galco Blog

We’ve all heard the talk about tariffs lately. Sometimes it’s hard to decipher what the effects of the proposed tariffs will be. One economist says one thing while another claims the opposite. Same with politicians. It can be confusing. What isn’t confusing, though, is that tariffs won’t change the cost of buying American when you live in America! Galco is the premier American holster maker, and has been for literally decades. We make holsters, ammo carrier, belts and shooting accessories right here in Phoenix, Arizona. Galco has always been an American company, starting in Chicago and with a move to Phoenix...

May 2025 Now available for the SIG-Sauer P365 X-Macro with or without red dot sight! Refined and modernized for the 21st century, Galco's Miami Classic II™ improves on the original Miami Classic. Carrying a handgun in the same horizontal position as the Miami Classic, the Miami Classic II orients its spare ammo carrier in a horizontal position, allowing a faster and more natural grasp when reloading. A key component of this shoulder system is its spider harness. All four points of the spider harness pivot independently and are connected by our unique clover shaped Flexalon™ swivel back plate, which is a...

April 2025 Now available for the Ruger MAX-9 with or without red dot sight! Part of Galco's Concealed Carry Lite™ line of holsters, the WalkAbout™ 3.0 offers all the benefits of the WalkAbout 2.0 – and also fits most carry-style optical sights! It’s an exceptional combination of high performance, comfort and affordability. The WalkAbout 3.0’s open top allows a very fast draw, while the reinforced mouth allows a smooth and easy return of the gun to the holster. The WalkAbout 3.0’s belt clips are adjustable for cant, making it suitable for the strongside, crossdraw, or appendix...

April 2025 Now available for the Glock 43X MOS with or without red dot sight! Part of Galco's Concealed Carry Lite™ line, the Stow-N-Go™ concealed carry holster merges Galco’s historic quality, comfort, and high performance with extreme affordability as an option for daily CCW needs. With an open top for a fast draw and a reinforced mouth to aid returning to the holster, the Stow-N-Go is a clear contender when searching for a comfortable IWB holster. The vertical orientation gives the option of strong side or appendix carry to meet the needs of a broad range of gun carriers. Constructed of...

April 2025 Now available for the Ruger LCP MAX with or without red dot sight! Part of Galco's Concealed Carry Lite™ line of holsters, the WalkAbout™ 3.0 offers all the benefits of the WalkAbout 2.0 – and also fits most carry-style optical sights! It’s an exceptional combination of high performance, comfort and affordability. The WalkAbout 3.0’s open top allows a very fast draw, while the reinforced mouth allows a smooth and easy return of the gun to the holster. The WalkAbout 3.0’s belt clips are adjustable for cant, making it suitable for the strongside, crossdraw, or appendix...

April 2025 Now available for the Glock 43X MOS with or without red dot sight! Part of Galco's Concealed Carry Lite™ line, the Stow-N-Go™ concealed carry holster merges Galco’s historic quality, comfort, and high performance with extreme affordability as an option for daily CCW needs. With an open top for a fast draw and a reinforced mouth to aid returning to the holster, the Stow-N-Go is a clear contender when searching for a comfortable IWB holster. The vertical orientation gives the option of strong side or appendix carry to meet the needs of a broad range of gun carriers. Constructed of...

March 2025 Galco launches the Masterbilt Master Agent™ Shoulder System! Galco’s Masterbilt™ holster series combines our finest-quality premium leathers with the skills of our most experienced craftsmen. The Masterbilt series is the pinnacle of leather holster construction, unrivaled by anything on the market. Masterbilt holsters get their final drying on a last, a solid form around which the holster is dried. They’re ready to go – right from Galco – with little or no break-in required. With detailed hand molding and full-grain leather lining, Masterbilt holsters are not only beautiful,...

March 2025 Now available for the SIG-Sauer P365 with or without red dot sight! Galco’s Masterbilt holster series combines our finest-quality premium leathers with the skills of our most experienced craftsmen. The Masterbilt series is the pinnacle of leather holster construction, unrivaled by anything on the market. Masterbilt holsters get their final drying on a last, a solid form around which the holster is dried. They’re ready to go – right from Galco – with little or no break-in required. With detailed hand molding and full-grain leather lining, Masterbilt holsters are not only beautiful, but...

March 2025 The classy SB34 features Galco’s Center post buckle design combined with a fancy-stitched steerhide belt strap. The buckle shape features clipped and rounded corners for an elegant appearance as well as excellent comfort. The Center Post buckle is a design within our Flat Back™ Belt Collection. The open-architecture buckle is investment cast in our in-house foundry. Its unique post-style attachment allows it to lie flat for a neat and crisp appearance. The buckle is solid brass on tan belts, nickel-plated solid brass on black belts. The Flat Back name is derived from how flat the belt sits when...

March 2025 Now available for the Glock 43X MOS with/without red dot sight! Part of Galco's Concealed Carry Lite™ line of holsters, the WalkAbout™ 3.0 offers all the benefits of the WalkAbout 2.0 – and also fits most carry-style optical sights! It’s an exceptional combination of high performance, comfort and affordability. The WalkAbout 3.0’s open top allows a very fast draw, while the reinforced mouth allows a smooth and easy return of the gun to the holster. The WalkAbout 3.0’s belt clips are adjustable for cant, making it suitable for the strongside, crossdraw, or...

March 2025 Introducing Galco's SB32 Flat Back Buckle Holster Belt! Whether your holster carries a traditional 1911, a modern striker pistol, or a reliable revolver, the Gunsite Raven Flat Back Buckle Holster Belt will support the firearm while showing your pride and “family” affiliation. The Raven is the totem of Gunsite Academy, founded by the late Colonel Jeff Cooper in 1976. The Gunsite name is synonymous with top-tier firearms training for military and law enforcement personnel, and especially for lawfully-armed citizens. When you see the Gunsite Raven, you know you’re in presence of a...

February 2025 Now available for the Glock 19 with or without red dot sight! Galco’s Masterbilt holster series combines our finest-quality premium leathers with the skills of our most experienced craftsmen. The Masterbilt series is the pinnacle of leather holster construction, unrivaled by anything on the market. Masterbilt holsters get their final drying on a last, a solid form around which the holster is dried. They’re ready to go – right from Galco – with little or no break-in required. With detailed hand molding and full-grain leather lining, Masterbilt holsters are not only beautiful, but...

February 2025  Now available for 5" 1911s with or without red dot sight!  Galco’s Stryker™ is ready to fight! Kydex® construction makes it very fast on the draw and virtually maintenance free. Twin adjustable tension units allow the user to customize the draw feel to their unique preferences, while a neutral cant offers the fastest wrist-locked drawing motion. The belt slot attachment easily adjusts to fit belts from 1 1/4” to 1 3/4”, thus enhancing the Stryker’s versatility. Whether for self-defense or training, the Stryker wins the fight for speed and ease of...

February 2025  Now available for the Glock 48 MOS with/without red dot sight!  Galco's High Ready™ chest holster system is the latest in an expanding line of torso-worn hunting and outdoor holsters. The High Ready is ideal for comfortably carrying a large-frame handgun when hunting, fishing, camping or hiking in bear country. Positioning on the chest keeps the handgun clear of gear carried near the waistline or on the back and allows rifle carry on either shoulder. It also helps keep the handgun dry when wading, and is a great choice for riding, whether on an ATV or horseback. The...

February 2025 Now available for the Glock 48 MOS with/without red dot sight! Part of Galco's Concealed Carry Lite™ line of holsters, the WalkAbout™ 3.0 offers all the benefits of the WalkAbout 2.0 – and also fits most carry-style optical sights! It’s an exceptional combination of high performance, comfort and affordability. The WalkAbout 3.0’s open top allows a very fast draw, while the reinforced mouth allows a smooth and easy return of the gun to the holster. The WalkAbout 3.0’s belt clips are adjustable for cant, making it suitable for the strongside, crossdraw, or appendix...

January 2025 Now available for the SIG-Sauer P365 Fuse, the Hawkeye™ IWB includes a shroud for carry-style optical sights! The Hawkeye’s shroud serves to guide the optic in and out of the holster. This allows the optic to rest partially below the belt line, thus achieving the correct depth inside the waistband. Comfortable and convenient, the Hawkeye features a snap-on design that allows the holster to attach and detach from the belt without removing the belt. Reinforced premium steerhide construction retains its shape when the handgun is removed, allowing smooth and easy return to the holster. The smooth-out...

January 2025 Now available for the SIG-Sauer P365 Fuse! Galco’s original Stow-N-Go™ IWB quickly became a best-seller upon its introduction. We’ve used the popular design as the basis for the Stow-N-Go Elite – part of our Masterbilt™ holster series – to create the ultimate version, featuring ultra-premium materials and construction methods, resulting in an ideal professional-grade inside-the-waistband holster. The Masterbilt holster series combines our finest-quality premium leathers with the skills of our most experienced craftsmen. The Masterbilt series is the pinnacle of leather...

January 2025 Introducing Galco's Kingtuk Air Cloud IWB Holster! The KingTuk Air Cloud™ combines the best features of the KingTuk Cloud and KingTuk Air, resulting in extremely comfortable carry with superior concealment. The KingTuk Air Cloud’s outstanding comfort comes from its innovative backing plate, composed of a leather front over closed cell foam padding. The back portion of the plate that rides against the wearer is lined with Galco’s Comfort Cloth™, an Adaptive Performance Mesh™ that provides moisture wicking. The outer layer of the backing plate is a perforated leather panel...

January 2025 Now available for the SIG-Sauer P320 with Streamlight TLR1! Constructed of Kydex®, the Corvus™ quickly and easily converts from a belt holster to an inside-the-waistband design. With an open top for fast draw, adjustment for cant and ride height (varies by pistol size), virtually maintenance-free construction, and comfortable forward molding, the highly versatile Corvus is a superior holster choice for defensive carry. Packaged set up for belt carry, the Corvus is swiftly and easily convertible to a highly concealable IWB holster. The Corvus comes complete with belt slots in both 1...

December 2024 Now available for the SIG-Sauer P365 Fuse! Galco’s Concealable™ 2.0 is a thoroughly modern version of the strongside belt holster! Building on over four decades of success with the original Concealable, the 2.0 version is updated for 21st century gun carriers. Cut low at the front, the new design accommodates most popular carry-style red dot optics. The raised sweat guard protects the wearer’s body from the pistol, and the pistol from the body’s natural perspiration. A mild butt-forward cant offers an easy draw from behind the dominant-side hip while also enhancing concealment...