Smith & Wesson Shield vs. Shield Plus vs. Shield EZ vs. Shield X: Holster Compatibility Explained
Posted by Dana Dara on Sep 14, 2026
Why the Shield, Shield Plus, Shield EZ and Shield X Need Different Holsters
Smith & Wesson has used the Shield name on several pistols that are not the same firearm and should not automatically be treated as holster-compatible.
The original M&P Shield, Shield M2.0, Shield .45, Shield Plus, Shield EZ and Shield X are all part of the larger Smith & Wesson concealed-carry family, but the
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HK VP9sk OWB Holster & Shield 45 IWB Holster
Posted by Dana on Aug 14, 2017
Holsters are usually shot from the side, giving a potential buyer one -maybe two- views of a 3 dimensions object. Not cool. We try to give as many views of our products as possible so that customers can see exactly what makes our holsters so popular!Above is the IWB Holster for the Smith & Wesson M&P Shield 45 (green) and an OWB Holster for the HK VP9sk. Both holsters are mid ride height w
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IWB Holsters, Modular Appendix Righ, and a Paddle Holster
Posted by Dana on Apr 05, 2017
Here are some of our latest posts on social media. Above are two Custom IWB Holsters in the Cordovan Leather Texture: though they look a bit orange due to the lighting. The top holster is a right handed holster for the Glock 19, and the bottom is a left handed holster for the Glock 26. Here is our OWB Paddle Holster for the Smith & Wesson Shield in .45. This Paddle Holster is worn without a be
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