OK Chief - here's your holster. As we go through the steps, help me know what you want. I'd prefer you post here, so everyone can follow our arguments. For starters,
told me that he liked the looks of the Tucker Gunleather HF2 Belt Holster. I hate copying other designs, but after playing with a prototype (that wound up in the garbage) I like how it works out.
Anyway, this is our model:
has asked that it completely cover the slide, so we'll modify this a bit. I've got a pattern made that I think will work, so I cut out the leather. Since this one will be lined, I use 6/7oz Hermann Oak Leather. I've found that Hermann Oak is the best quality for the price:
Here's everything with the cement applied and ready for glue up:
We'll let this set and tomorrow start with some stitching.
Lane