Patent ID: 6604657
Filing Date: 2003-08-12
Classification: F41C,Y10S,Y10T

Abstract:
A holster security device for a holster body having a pocket for the insertion and removal of a firearm, and a safety strap attached to the holster body for secure retention of a firearm in the pocket, said device comprising:fastener means having a shank portion and being mounted on the safety strap; a matching receptacle fastener means mounted on the holster body; a a cylinder lock mechanism mounted on an end cap and retained in the holster body; and a lock-retaining ring having a tab extending from an upper portion thereof with a latch hook means extending from a lower portion thereof, said retaining ring being lockably rotatable about said cylinder lock mechanism, such that when said fastener means and receptacle fastener means are engaged, said tab is rotatable to engage said latch hook means on said fastener shank portion, to restrain said safety strap from disengagement from the holster body.