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Pros & Cons
Pros
I do home remodel work so flexibility and comfort play a factor in an active working day. The hellcat doesn't rattle around. Great construction and very comfy though.
You need a brain in your skull and fingers to type into the magical google and find some instructions on the many configurations that may or may not suit you. The adjustable retention is nice so you can change how tight it holds. The only con of this ... Read More
I live in idaho which is where they manufacture so idk if that had anything to do with it. I love alien gear and still think it is a great holster. Don't listen to the haters.
The fit to the gun is perfect. The one downside is with my kimber 1911 the sights that came on the gun aren't your typical iron sights for a handgun. I carry a sig p238 and the alien holster works so well for my sig. The side-by-side comparison here i... Read More
Cons
Alien gear holsters is an inferior products, so * and the other side of the holster is open. Will definitely be returning. A pile of pieces and no instructions. I have cheaper priced holsters that out perform.
The holster has zero adjustability except for retention. The position of the belt clip makes the gun ride way too high to allow concealment. It is also horrible uncomfortable, probably due to it’s extreme bulk. If you own a 1911 or any hand gun, the r... Read More
Highlights
Quality
It came with the full shell to attach to the paddle back holster as well.
Retention is excellent with the adjustable tab, so no issue there.
Have to play with the retention out of the box.
Some of the mounts in the core carry pack are a little bit useless for me but if you're like me you will make use of them in ot... Read More
Shipping
Within a few days i had the correct holster and no charge for shipping.
Apparently alien gear did not get the part of the request for switching to right hand draw so i ended up with a left hand draw ... Read More
Packaging/appearance
Right out of the package it comes with additional fittings for left hand carry, a thumb release attachment, extra spacers to ad... Read More
Competitiveness
The holster fit my pt111 g2 perfect.
I may consider a mag pouch as well and the other iwb pancake expansion pack to try to spread the bulge and make it print even less.
The only thing i will note is that moving from a very soft belly band to a hard-sided holster was a difficult adjustment and it... Read More
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Overview
- How are reviewers describing this item?
comfortable, great, fit, alien and better. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 1,105 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 5 2023.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Somehow i ended up with a left hand draw so requested an exchange from amazon with a change to right hand draw mentioned in comment area
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Apparently alien gear did not get the part of the request for switching to right hand draw so i ended up with a left hand draw again but it was a fast exchange
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
At that point i decided to bypass amazon and wrote diretly to alien gear explaning what happened and requesting a change to a right hand draw again
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I offered to pay for shpping since i did not feel it was alien gears fault
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I am more than a little impressed to say the least
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
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However as is the case most of the time it is extremely bulky
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I did not figure out how to adjust cant properly because any adjustments to the belt clip essentially only moved the neoprene sweat guard and didnt actually rotate the handgun at all
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