SKU: 1791OR-PDH-2-3-CBR-R
UPC: 816161026458
The 1791 Optic Ready Paddle 2.3 is a right-hand OWB belt holster engineered for duty carry and range use across a wide spectrum of 1911-platform pistols, including rail-equipped variants and Commander-sized frames. This holster prioritizes secure retention and body-hugging fit—critical attributes for operators and law enforcement who demand reliability from their carry system throughout extended patrol or training cycles.
Handcrafted from premium leather, the Optic Ready Paddle 2.3 delivers the performance characteristics users expect from purpose-built duty gear. The paddle attachment system provides a secure, repeatable mount to any belt within the specified width range, while the optic-ready design accommodates red-dot mounted slides without interference. Its compact profile keeps the platform snug to the body, reducing printing and supporting all-day wear without fatigue or material degradation even under sustained use.
This size-2.3 variant is sized for standard and compact 1911 frames, making it ideal for personnel running single-stack platforms in defensive, training, or service roles. The brown leather finish provides a professional appearance suitable for both uniformed and plainclothes carry, while the right-hand configuration accommodates right-side hip or appendix positioning depending on your preferred carry method.
1791 holsters are recognized within the tactical community for their hand-molded construction and attention to retention consistency. The Optic Ready Paddle 2.3 continues this tradition, offering a proven platform for 1911 users who require a duty-grade holster that accommodates modern optics without sacrificing the time-tested ergonomics of classic single-stack design.
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