Holster and Method of Making Holsters

摘要

A holster blank and holster for a handgun formed from a unitary molded body portion having two side holster portions joined to opposite edges of an elongate narrow spine intermediate portion by parallel living hinges. The side holster portions have outer edges brought together by pivoting the side holster portions towards each other via the living hinges so as to form the holster. The body portion includes interfacing elongate male and female locking portions which engage and lock the outer edges together. A method of producing the holster includes molding the body portion and pivoting the sides via the living hinges 90 degrees and providing a lock to interconnect the side portions adjacent the trigger guard of a handgun.

主权项

1. A holster blank comprising:
an integral molded rigid plastic body portion having two side holster portions joined to opposite edges of an elongate intermediate narrow spine portion by a spaced pair of elongate respective living hinges extending substantially parallel to each other; said side holster portions include respective outer edges spaced from the respective living hinges and said outer edges being adapted to be connected together by folding said side holster portions towards each other via said respective living hinges so as to form a holster for a handgun; and said intermediate portion being disposed adjacent to a barrel of a handgun disposable within the holster when formed, said side holster portions being disposed adjacent sides of a handgun disposable within the holster when formed and the outer edges having trigger guard portions being disposes. adjacent and in engagement of a trigger guard of a handgun disposable within the holster when formed.