Patent ID: 8870042

Claim:
A weapon holster assembly comprising: an elongate retainer body having an elongated axis and including: first and second sidewalls spaced apart to accommodate a weapon upper portion therebetween; and a connecting wall bridging the first and second sidewalls; a first retaining arm having a retaining arm first end, adapted to engage a recessed weapon area associated with the weapon upper portion, and a retaining arm second end, the first retaining arm being pivotally mounted to the retainer body between the retaining arm first and second ends; and an elongated operating lever extending parallel to the elongated axis and having an operating lever first end, adapted for manipulation by a user, and an operating lever second end, the operating lever being pivotally mounted to and between the first and second walls of and within the retainer body between the operating lever first and second ends and operable to selectively position the operating lever second end to impede and allow pivoting of the first retaining arm.