A handgun holster is a device used to hold or restrict the undesired movement of a handgun, most commonly in a location where it can be easily withdrawn for immediate use. Holsters are often attached
An H&K P7 pistol in a holster
16th-century pistol holster from Tbilisi, Georgia
A Taurus Millennium PT145 in a horsehide pocket holster
19th – early 20th century single-loop holster
Cowboy action shooting is a competitive shooting sport that originated in 1981 at the Coto de Caza Shooting Range in Orange County, California. Cowboy action shooting is now practiced in many places w
A CAS shooter engages a target with his lever-action rifle. To the left, the range officer with a timer that measures the shooter's stage time.
Props surrounding a CAS stage
Steel targets down range at the stage. The shooter engages the targets with different weapons, using a rifle for the distant red targets, and revolvers for the closer blue targets.