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DIY Video - How to Make a Fold Over Holster for a Glock 43x w/ Drop-Style Belt Clip


In this video, Holstersmith.com show to make a 1-piece holster for the Glock 43x handgun. The IWB holster in this demonstration video is made with an Olive Drab KYDEX® thermoform sheet and a Drop-Style attachment. The video covers the complete holster build from molding to final sanding and polishing. Olive Drab is one of our most popular color option for KYDEX® thermoform sheet and makes a great addition to any holster.

Specifications
Builder = Robbie Feltman
Instructor = Steve Andrews
Video Format = HD (High Definition)
Video Run Time = 12:22


Check below for all the materials and tools that we used in this video to create your own IWB holster.
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*Sheath/Holster Molding Press - Bench Model - (8 x 12)

The CKK sheath molding press is the industry standard in thermoplastic forming presses. Built…

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KKSMP-12
8-32 - PHILLIPS - Flat Head - SS - Black Oxide - (.4375 x .300) - (1ea)

These are our newest USA made, DFARS compliant flat head screws. These are 302HQ stainless steel, black…

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832FHP-SSBK-4375-1
Abrasive Wheel - Flap Wheel - 800 Grit - (6 x .500)

These are non-woven abrasive flap wheels. They are especially capable for polishing…

Model
AW-FW-800-6-1
Belt Clip - Drop Style - (fits 1.50" Belts)

These 1.50 inch universal drop-style belt clips are very handy when your attachment mounting…

Model
AV-BCD150-BK-1
Belt Clip - Drop Style - (fits 1.75" Belts)

These 1.75 inch universal drop-style belt clips are very handy when your attachment mounting…

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AV-BCD175-BK-1
Belt Clip - Drop Style - (fits 2.00" Belts)

These universal 2.00 inch drop-style belt clips are very handy when your attachment mounting…

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AV-BCD200-BK-1
CKK Rivet/Eyelet Flaring Dies - Master Series - #8 - (1/4)

CKK Original Design
Master Series #8 ( 1/4")
Rivet Flaring Die Set …

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KYRD-88
CKK Rivet/Eyelet Flaring Press - Master Series - (For Sheath/Holster Making)

The CKK Original Design
Master Series Sheath/Holster
Rivet Flaring Press Own the Original!
Get…

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KYRD-PRS
Eyelets - #8-8 (1/4) - Black Finish - (for .080 KYDEX®/HOLSTEX®) - 100 Pack

Flaring Eyelets
#8-8
(Tactical Black Finish)

These are the industry standard 1/4 inch diameter flaring eyelet/rivet…

Model
KYSR8-100
Finishing Washers - #8 - Countersunk - (Black Oxide)

Countersunk Finishing Washers

These are finishing washers that are designed to work with tapered screws, such as…

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AV-FW-08-BLK-1
HolsterMolds® - Holster Molding Prop - for Glock 43X

HolsterMolds®
Holster Molding Prop
for Glock 43X Professional holster makers know…

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HM-GLOCK43X-1
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Infrared Thermometer - Digital Laser - Pro Line - (Thermoform Molding)

The key to professional thermoforming results is proper temperature control. With our professional line infrared digital…

Model
ITG-PL1
KYDEX® Drill - (for eyelet holes) - (#8)

Used by professional KYDEX®, HOLSTEX® and BOLTARON® knife sheath and gun holster makers, these specially designed,…

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KYDRL8
KYDEX® Sheet - Flat Dark Earth - Fall - (.080) - (1ft x 1ft)

This holster and sheath making material is cell/smooth finish .080 gauge Kydex®. It is thermoform…

Model
AV-KYSHE-FDEF-08
KYDEX® Sheet - Flat Dark Earth - Spring - (.080) - (1ft x 1ft)

This holster and sheath making material is cell/smooth finish .080 gauge Kydex®. It is thermoform…

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AV-KYSHE-FDES-08
KYDEX® Sheet - Olive Drab - (.080) - (1ft x 1ft)

This holster and sheath making material is cell/smooth finish .080 gauge Kydex®. It is thermoform sheeting in…

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KYSHOD08
KYDEX® Sheet - Tactical Black - (.080) - (1ft x 1ft)

This holster and sheath making material is cell/smooth finish .080 gauge Kydex®. It is thermoform sheeting in…

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KYSHE08
Mounting/Drilling Template - Straight - (fits RCS Overhook/Strut)

This is an attachment mounting template. It is designed to help create the hole mounting/drilling pattern for a…

Model
DM-MT-RCSSTRUT-1
Sander/Grinder - 1 x 42 - Kalamazoo (1SM)

The Kalamazoo 1-SM 1 x 42 inch grinder is the perfect choice for pro level kit building. It…

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SMKG
Slotted Post - Stainless Steel - Black Zinc Coated - (1/8 in) - 10 Pack

Slotted Post - Stainless Steel - Black Zinc Coated - (1/8 in)
(.20" x .125" x…

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AV-SP-125-SSBK-10
Thermoform Item Masking Tape - 3M Brand - (2in x 60yd)

This is 3M brand thermoform item masking tape. When creating a sheath or holster, it is…

Model
TIM23902M3
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