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Old 07-29-2022, 12:32 AM
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Originally Posted by Scharfschuetzer View Post
I had no idea that Hoyte made cross draw holsters, even though I used Hoyt holsters and leather throughout my LE career. Odd that.
Originally the R.H. Hoyt patent was for a crossdraw that also c/b worn as a shoulder holster with a harness attached. So about 1935 in L.A.

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And even a swivel belt holster that surely was worn on the right/strong side instead as the precursor to the Rogers/Safariland 070:

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