Members TSes Posted December 1, 2016 Members Report Posted December 1, 2016 Had a customer request a Western style holster for a Colt 1911. Not the best gun for that type of holster. I came up with this. I think it could have had a little more floral work, and less background, but I tried to match up with an existing belt he uses. I'm pretty happy with it overall. Tom Quote
Members snubbyfan Posted December 1, 2016 Members Report Posted December 1, 2016 Looks good to me. Quote
Members Bigfoote Posted December 1, 2016 Members Report Posted December 1, 2016 Looks great, I'd be happy with that! Quote
Members Brown64 Posted December 2, 2016 Members Report Posted December 2, 2016 Very nice! Clean, and professional. Quote
Members bdpeters Posted December 2, 2016 Members Report Posted December 2, 2016 looks great, love your border Quote
Members TSes Posted December 2, 2016 Author Members Report Posted December 2, 2016 Thanks to all for the positive responses. Bdpeters- That is a Barry King border tool Tom. Quote
Members Eddie Q Posted December 3, 2016 Members Report Posted December 3, 2016 Beautiful !! I think from all the semi autos, the 1911 has the perfect platform for a western style holster and you sure executed it Quote
Members CraftyNick Posted December 15, 2016 Members Report Posted December 15, 2016 The tooling and color/finish are beautiful! What color and finish did you use? Quote
Members TSes Posted December 15, 2016 Author Members Report Posted December 15, 2016 Thanks CraftyNick. The color is Tandy's EcoFlo mahogany gel antique. I applied the antique directly on the raw leather. The picture is slightly browner than the actual color. I finished it with Master spray with lanolin and wax. That's a product made for shoes. Tom Quote
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