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What Is Holster Retention and Why Does It Matter?

By nick hoffer December 05, 2025 | Concealed Carry Concealed Carry Gear Everyday Carry (EDC) Holster Comparison IWB Carry nick hoffer OMNIcarry IWB OWB Carry

By Nick — Founder of Hoftac Industries & Creator of OMNIcarry Holster retention is one of those things people hear about but rarely understand — especially when they’re new to carrying. So let’s break it down in simple terms. No jargon, no overthinking. Just what retention is… and why it...

IWB vs OWB: Which Carry Style Is Right for You?

By nick hoffer December 03, 2025 | Concealed Carry Everyday Carry (EDC) Holster Comparison Holster Guide IWB Carry OMNIcarry OWB Carry

Understanding the best way to carry for comfort, concealment, and convenance. When you’re choosing a concealed carry holster, one of the first decisions you’ll make is inside-the-waistband (IWB) vs outside-the-waistband (OWB). Both serve different purposes, and both can work extremely well depending on your lifestyle, body type, clothing, and firearm....