Alien Gear Holsters  |  SKU: RSR-AGHPHO-0601-L1-D

Alien Gear Holsters - Photon Holster for Glock 47 with TLR-7A

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Description

The Photon Holster by Alien Gear Holsters offers a modular everyday carry solution built for shooters who demand adaptability, concealment, and control. Unlike traditional holsters, the Photon is a convertible system that can be configured for either inside-the-waistband (IWB) or outside-the-waistband (OWB) carry. This gives you the freedom to choose between discreet concealed carry and confident open carry without needing multiple holsters.

Engineered from impact-resistant polymer, the Photon provides durability while maintaining a slim, lightweight profile that reduces printing under clothing. Its ambidextrous setup allows both left- and right-handed shooters to switch carry orientation with ease, making it one of the most versatile holster designs available.

For users who carry with a weapon-mounted light, the Photon light-bearing models provide secure fitment around your firearm and your mounted light. If you carry your gun without a light, simply select the 'No Light' configuration for the correct fit.

Built for concealed carriers, law enforcement officers, and professionals alike, the Photon combines secure retention, modular adaptability, and modern compatibility into a single holster system.

Key Features

  • Modular Carry: Configurable for IWB or OWB carry
  • Material: Impact-resistant polymer
  • Ambidextrous Design: Suitable for left- and right-handed users
  • Light Compatibility: Designed for Streamlight TLR-7A
  • Firearm Fitment: Compatible with Glock 47
  • Color: Black

Specifications

  • Model: Photon Holster
  • Type: Outside Waistband Holster
  • SubCategory: Holsters
  • Product UPC: 193858752181
  • Manufacturers Part Number: PHO-0601-L1-D

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Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Photon Holster a good choice for both IWB and OWB carry?

The Photon Holster by Alien Gear is designed for versatility, allowing users to switch between inside-the-waistband (IWB) and outside-the-waistband (OWB) carry. This adaptability means you can choose the carry method that best suits your daily needs without purchasing multiple holsters. For those who prioritize concealment, the IWB configuration provides a discreet option, while the OWB setup offers easier access and comfort for open carry. The modular nature of the Photon Holster makes it an excellent choice for those who want flexibility in their carry style.

How does the Photon Holster accommodate a weapon-mounted light like the TLR-7A?

The Photon Holster is specifically designed to accommodate firearms with a weapon-mounted light, such as the Streamlight TLR-7A. It features a secure fitment that ensures your firearm and light are held securely in place, preventing unnecessary movement and protecting your equipment. This design is particularly beneficial for those who rely on their weapon-mounted light for low-light situations, ensuring that the light remains properly aligned and ready for use.

What materials are used in the construction of the Photon Holster, and how do they affect its performance?

The Photon Holster is constructed from impact-resistant polymer, which provides a balance of durability and lightweight performance. This material choice ensures the holster can withstand the rigors of daily use while maintaining a slim profile that reduces printing under clothing. The polymer's resilience makes it suitable for various environments, whether you're in urban or rural settings, and its lightweight nature enhances comfort for extended wear.

Can the Photon Holster be used by both left- and right-handed shooters?

Yes, the Photon Holster features an ambidextrous design that caters to both left- and right-handed users. This flexibility is achieved through its modular construction, allowing users to easily switch the carry orientation. This makes it an ideal choice for households with multiple users or for individuals who prefer to switch hands depending on the situation. The ambidextrous feature enhances the holster's versatility and user-friendliness.

What type of users would benefit most from the Photon Holster?

The Photon Holster is well-suited for a range of users, including concealed carriers, law enforcement officers, and security professionals. Its modular adaptability and secure retention system make it a reliable choice for those who require both concealment and quick access. Whether you're a civilian looking for a discreet carry option or a professional needing a dependable holster for duty use, the Photon Holster offers features that cater to a wide array of needs.

How does the Photon Holster ensure secure retention of the firearm?

The Photon Holster incorporates a secure retention system designed to keep your firearm firmly in place. This system ensures that the firearm does not shift or fall out during movement, providing peace of mind whether you're engaged in everyday activities or more dynamic scenarios. The retention is adjustable, allowing users to customize the draw resistance to their preference, balancing security with accessibility.

Is the Photon Holster suitable for all-day wear?

The Photon Holster's lightweight and slim design make it suitable for all-day wear. Its construction minimizes discomfort and reduces the likelihood of printing, which is crucial for those who need to carry their firearm for extended periods. However, comfort can vary based on individual body types and clothing choices, so it's recommended to adjust the holster's position and configuration to find the most comfortable fit for your needs.

What are the limitations of using the Photon Holster with a Glock 47?

While the Photon Holster is designed to fit the Glock 47, users should be aware of certain limitations. The holster's fit is optimized for the Glock 47 with a TLR-7A light, so using different firearm models or lights may require adjustments or a different holster configuration. Additionally, while the holster provides solid retention, users should regularly check the fit and retention settings to ensure optimal performance, especially in high-movement scenarios.

How does the Photon Holster's design help reduce printing?

The Photon Holster's slim profile is specifically engineered to minimize printing under clothing. This is achieved through its lightweight polymer construction and thoughtful design, which contours closely to the body. By reducing the holster's bulk, it becomes less noticeable, making it an excellent choice for those who prioritize discretion in their concealed carry setup. Proper positioning and clothing selection further enhance its concealability.

What configurations are available for the Photon Holster if I don't use a weapon-mounted light?

If you do not use a weapon-mounted light, the Photon Holster offers a 'No Light' configuration. This configuration is designed to fit your firearm without the additional space needed for a light, ensuring a snug and secure fit. This adaptability allows users to switch between carrying with or without a light as their needs change, without compromising on retention or comfort.