Patent ID: 8991668
Filing Date: 2015-03-31
Classification: F41C

Abstract:
1. A method for using a holster for a firearm, comprising the steps of: obtaining a holster comprising a flexible anchor line having a first end portion adapted to be connected to an article of clothing of a user and a second end portion; a substantially cylindrical, single piece anchor system operatively and pivotally connected directly to the second end portion of the anchor line via an aperture in the anchor system, the anchor system having a barrel support extending from a base of the anchor system and adapted to fit inside a portion of a bore of a barrel of the firearm, wherein the pivotal connection allows the barrel support to be moved in each of an X direction, a Y direction and a Z direction of a three-dimensional (X, Y, Z) Cartesian coordinate system in relation to the anchor line, with the Z direction being a vertical axis; connecting the first end portion of the flexible anchor line to an article of clothing of the user; inserting the barrel support of the anchor system into the bore of the barrel of the firearm; and tucking the firearm into a waistband of the user, barrel first, until the anchor line becomes taut with weight of the firearm resting on the anchor line.