The First Western Holster
Stampeded out of the California Gold Rush.
Categories: Shooting from the Hip
By: Phil Spangenberger 01/01/2008
Get Your Own Slim Jim
Quality replicas of the “California Pattern” holsters, with or without the period floral carvings, are available at these top gunleather suppliers:
• Cowboy Bob’s Frontier Trappings (Whitefish, MT)
• El Paso Saddlery (El Paso, TX)
• John Bianchi’s Frontier Gunleather
(Rancho Mirage, CA)
• M. Shelhart & Co. (Murietta, CA)
• Old West Reproductions (Florence, MT)
• Texas Jack’s (Fredericksburg, TX)
• Western Star Leather (Boulder City, NV)
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