Tensioning

Patents tagged Tensioning

Jul 15, 2025

US12359890 - Firearm holster with backside tensioning

A firearm holster that includes a back pad having front and back sides. The firearm holster includes a rigid front plate connected to the front side of the back pad. The front side of the back pad and the rigid front plate define a pocket. The firearm holster includes a first tensioning mechanism connected to the back side of the back pad. The first tensioning mechanism is configured to vary tension applied to a firearm within the pocket. The firearm holster may include a second tensioning mechanism connected to the back side of the back pad. The second tensioning mechanism is configured to vary tension applied to the firearm within the pocket. The orientation of the tensioning mechanisms may be varied to vary the tension applied to a firearm positioned within the pocket of the holster. One or more compressible washers may be used to vary the tension.