Urban Carry offers outside the box approach to the way consumers carry

By Jacki Billings

Urban Carry entered the market with its G1 holster, offering a different take on every-day carry. (Photo: Jacki Billings)
Urban Carry made its mark on the gun gear industry with its unique approach to concealed carry holsters. Accommodating both civilians and law enforcement with its designs, the holster maker has repeatedly garnered attention for its non-traditional methods.
The brainchild of founder Dave Foster, the idea for Urban Carry was born at a desk as Foster tinkered with an electronics project. Foster remembers constantly adjusting the firearm digging into his side as he worked. Determined to find a more comfortable way to carry, he set out to find a better option. After well over $1,000 sunk in gear that brought him no closer to his concealed carry goal, Foster decided to take it upon himself to create a system that would suit his needs.
The first prototype was about as basic as it could get — crafted from notebook paper, staples and tape. (Urban Carry still has that prototype tucked away for posterity.) The next iteration was a step up but bulky and big, a factor Foster said he knew wouldn’t fly in the concealment world. Continually tweaking and working, the Urban Carry G1

Source: Guns.com