SHOT Show 2011: Blackhawk's SERPA Duty Holster

The weapon retention features of Blackhawk's SERPA Auto Lock Level 3 duty holster are demonstrated at SHOT Show 2011 by Chuck Buis, Blackhawk's senior product marketing manager. The company introduced three new SERPA models for 2011, including holsters for 1911s (with or without rails), S&W's 5946, and SIG Sauer's 250DC.

Staff Writer
January 26, 2011
The weapon retention features of Blackhawk's SERPA Auto Lock Level 3 duty holster are demonstrated at SHOT Show 2011 by Chuck Buis, Blackhawk's senior product marketing manager. The company introduced three new SERPA models for 2011, including holsters for 1911s (with or without rails), S&W's 5946, and SIG Sauer's 250DC.
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