SKU: BH417525UG
UPC: 604544617849
The BLACKHAWK A.R.C. (Appendix Reversible Carry) IWB holster for S&W M&P is a purpose-built inside-the-waistband solution engineered for operators and law enforcement who demand comfort without sacrificing accessibility. This ambidextrous IWB holster delivers appendix-position versatility with the option to carry strong-side or cross-draw, making it adaptable to varying mission profiles, training environments, and tactical scenarios.
The A.R.C. IWB features soft injection-molded polymer construction that balances durability with all-day wear comfort—critical for patrol officers and armed professionals who spend extended hours in the holster. The ambidextrous design eliminates the need for separate left-hand and right-hand inventory, simplifying logistics and storage. Included dual belt clips provide both cant and ride height adjustment for 1.5" to 1.75" belts, allowing users to fine-tune presentation angle and carry position. Adjustable retention detent ensures secure weapon retention while maintaining smooth, predictable drawstrokes under stress. The holster accommodates S&W M&P full-size frames in 9mm, .40 S&W, and .357 SIG, as well as compact variants in 9mm, .40 S&W, .357 SIG, and .45 ACP.
This platform is ideal for concealed carry practitioners, plainclothes detectives, armed security personnel, and shooters who train across multiple platforms and grip preferences. Appendix carry offers rapid target acquisition and natural draw mechanics for shooters trained in that position. The reversibility eliminates the need to purchase duplicate holsters when switching to a non-dominant shooting side or when transitioning between duty and off-duty carry modes.
BLACKHAWK's long history in duty and tactical holster design is evident in the functional geometry and material selection of the A.R.C. IWB. The polymer construction resists sweat and salt-based corrosion better than leather, making it suitable for humid environments and coastal operations. Dimensioned at 6.25" x 2" x 8" and weighing just 0.31 lbs, the holster minimizes weight and profile without compromising structural integrity or retention reliability.
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