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Secure, quick-release handgun holster

  • US 6,732,891 B2
  • Filed: 08/30/2001
  • Issued: 05/11/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/30/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A quick-drawing holster for retaining a handgun having a trigger and trigger guard, the holster comprising:

  • (a) a frame support with an open top, the frame support comprising a bottom panel and at least one side panel;

    (b) a retention assembly comprising a retention bracket, a retention plate adjacent to a side of the retention bracket, and a trigger-impinging means projecting from a side of the retention plate into the retention bracket;

    (c) a spring-loaded actuator assembly comprising an actuator connected to an actuator arm, at least a portion of the actuator extending through the side panel to the outside, at least a portion of the actuator arm extending inwardly through the side panel into the retention bracket and to the retention plate; and

    (d) a stabilizer spring assembly comprising a stationary stabilizer pin having a base affixed to a panel of the holster, and a movable power spring substantially surrounding the stabilizer pin.

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