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Sheath/Holster Making
DIY Video - How to Make a Fold Over Holster for a Glock 19 Using a Vacuum Forming Press

In this video, Holstersmith.com show how to build a holster using a vacuum forming press. The holster in this demonstration video was made with a Flat Dark Earth Spring KYDEX® thermoform sheet and a Flush Mount attachment. The molding prop that we used in this video is a Master Series Multi Mold® for a Glock 19 handgun. The video covers the complete holster build from molding to final sanding and polishing. Vacuum forming press allow for greater detail when forming thermoform sheets around a gun mold or knife.

Specifications
Builder = Robbie Feltman
Instructor = Steve Andrews
Video Format = HD (High Definition)
Video Run Time = 15:00


Check below for all the materials and tools that we used in this video to customize your own 1-piece holster.
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8-32 - PHILLIPS - Flat Head - SS - Black Oxide - (.500 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-500-1
Abrasive Wheel - Flap Wheel - 800 Grit - (6 x .500)

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

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AW-FW-800-6-1
Belt Clip - Flush Mount - Black - (fits belts up to 1.50")

These universal flush mount belt clips are very practical when you want a thin profile…

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AV-BCFM150H-BK-1
CKK Rivet/Eyelet Flaring Dies - Journeyman Series - #8 - (1/4)

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

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KYRDJS-8
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
Die Guide - Journeyman Series - For Journeyman Eyelet Setters & Snap Setters

This is the stainless steel die guide designed to align and hold our Journeyman Series Eyelet…

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KYRDJS-DG
Eyelet Hand Setter (#8 size) - (Fits 1/4 Inch Diameter Eyelets) - (Includes Base & Ram)

This is the #8 eyelet hand setter tool. It is designed to create a "rolled" finish on…

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HRSK8
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…

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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
Holster Attachment & Retention Washer - Black EPDM - (.500 x .180 x .125) - (1ea)

These are black EPDM rubber silencing washers that are commonly used with TLMAB mounting posts, chicago screws,…

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W-EPDM-500180125-1
Infrared Thermometer - Digital Laser - Pro Line - (Thermoform Molding)

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

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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…

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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 - (1.0) - (fits Flush Mount/FOMI Clips)

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

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DM-MT-FLUSH-1-STR-1
On Target™ - Holster Molding Prop - for Glock 19/23 G4/G5 - (Master) - (Split/Whole)

Multi Mold®
Master Series Split/Whole Weapon Mold
Holster Molding Prop
for Glock 19/23…

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MM-BSM-G1923-G4G5-1
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 - (1/4 in) - 10 Pack

Slotted Post - Stainless Steel - Black Zinc Coated - (1/4 in)
(.20" x .250" x…

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AV-SP-250-SSBK-10
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