What is a Photon holster?
The Alien Gear Photon Holster is a versatile Level 1 retention holster built for both inside-the-waistband (IWB) and outside-the-waistband (OWB) carry. Engineered with passive retention for a secure fit and fast draw, it's ideal for concealed carry, everyday use, and stands out as a reliable off duty holster for law enforcement and personal defense users who need comfort, adaptability, and low-profile performance.
How does a Photon holster differ from other holsters?
Unlike standard holsters, the Photon Holster is a minimalist gun holster with adjustable cant, ride height, and retention, allowing users to customize their carry position. It also supports light-bearing configurations, making it more adaptable than typical passive retention holsters.
Is the Photon holster designed for concealed carry or open carry?
The Alien Gear Photon Holster is primarily designed for concealed carry (CCW) with its slim, low-profile design. However, it also functions as an OWB holster for open carry, offering versatility for different carry needs.
What makes the Photon holster unique?
1. IWB and OWB compatibility in one holster.
2. Adjustable passive retention for a customized draw feel.
3. Light-compatible model for weapon-mounted lights.
4. Reversible for left- and right-handed users.
5. Minimalist, fast-draw holster design for EDC enthusiasts.
Who should use a Photon holster?
The Photon Holster is ideal for everyday concealed carriers, off-duty law enforcement officers, first responders, and backup community protectors who need a lightweight, adaptable holster for appendix or strong-side carry. Its versatility, comfort, and low-profile design make it a top choice for those who demand reliable performance in both primary and secondary roles.
What are the benefits of using a Photon holster?
The benefits of using a Photon Holster include:
1. Ultra-slim profile for deep concealment.
2. Customizable retention and positioning for comfort.
3. Compatible with optics and weapon lights.
4. Durable polymer construction for long-lasting performance.
5. Quick and intuitive access for a fast draw holster experience
Is the Photon holster good for appendix carry?
Yes, the Alien Gear Photon Holster is excellent for appendix carry (AIWB) due to its compact design, adjustable ride height, and comfortable fit, making it a top choice for CCW users.
Can the Photon holster be used while sitting or driving?
Absolutely! The Photon Holster’s adjustable ride height and ergonomic design ensure comfortable wear while sitting, driving, or engaging in daily activities, making it a practical choice for all-day carry.
