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Equipment & Gear => Guns and Ammo => Topic started by: splitshot on May 13, 2013, 02:39:36 PM

Title: holster for smith 357
Post by: splitshot on May 13, 2013, 02:39:36 PM: just bought a smith and wesson 357 model 13-1 and am seeking a holster. what are some suggestions for one. will probably use it or an xd for hunting. thanks, mike w
Title: Re: holster for smith 357
Post by: jyerxa on May 13, 2013, 04:56:38 PM: see what these guy's have for ya.

http://www.usgalco.com/Default.asp (http://www.usgalco.com/Default.asp)
Title: Re: holster for smith 357
Post by: splitshot on May 13, 2013, 05:59:27 PM: thank you, but i dont want to get a holster on line cuz if it does not fit wight you have to send it back or keep something that does not fit. mike w
Title: Re: holster for smith 357
Post by: Huntboy on May 13, 2013, 09:27:08 PM: If you don't mind Kydex, Gunfightersinc.
Title: Re: holster for smith 357
Post by: netcoyote on May 13, 2013, 10:07:46 PM: I've got several Hunters and really like them. If they say it fits, it will fit.
http://ads.midwayusa.com/product/581982/hunter-1100-snap-off-belt-holster-right-hand-4-barrel-s-and-w-10-12-13-64-65-leather-brown (http://ads.midwayusa.com/product/581982/hunter-1100-snap-off-belt-holster-right-hand-4-barrel-s-and-w-10-12-13-64-65-leather-brown)
Title: Re: holster for smith 357
Post by: CP on May 14, 2013, 06:36:55 AM: You should have no problem with fit on an S&W K frame. There were literally millions made and any holster maker knows them. And there are lots of use duty holsters out there, well made and cheap. Try E-Bay.
Title: Re: holster for smith 357
Post by: thinkingman on May 14, 2013, 09:35:19 AM: I have a Kydex paddle holster I would sell cheap.
I use a basic Uncle Mikes nylon holster for open carry.
Nylon dries quickly, the lining is fairly soft on finish, and they're cheap.
I will get the model/size for my 686 4in when I get home tonight.
Title: Re: holster for smith 357
Post by: splitshot on May 14, 2013, 02:15:42 PM: hey think, where do you live? thanks guys for the info. mike w
Title: Re: holster for smith 357
Post by: splitshot on May 14, 2013, 02:17:21 PM: oops, forgo, i live in othello. mike w
Title: Re: holster for smith 357
Post by: thinkingman on May 14, 2013, 03:48:13 PM: Quote from: splitshot on May 14, 2013, 02:15:42 PM
hey think, where do you live? thanks guys for the info. mike w
I'm in East King County.
If you want it, I will ship it on your dime.
Let me know via PM>
Title: Re: holster for smith 357
Post by: splitshot on May 14, 2013, 06:50:54 PM: think, pm me what you want for the holster including ship. if it wont fit the 13-1 smith it might fit my airweight. thanks, mike w
Title: Re: holster for smith 357
Post by: thinkingman on May 15, 2013, 09:02:14 AM: Quote from: splitshot on May 14, 2013, 06:50:54 PM
think, pm me what you want for the holster including ship. if it wont fit the 13-1 smith it might fit my airweight. thanks, mike w
It will fit my 686 4 inch 6-shooter, I would think it would fit the 13.