Ruger American 4.2" OWB Paddle Holster
Custom-molded for the Ruger American 4.2"
The OWB Paddle Holster goes on and comes off without removing your belt, which makes it a practical choice for range sessions and open carry. The shell is molded from .080" Kydex to the exact shape of the Ruger American 4.2" and seats with an audible click, so you know the gun is secure.
Built around the draw
- Cut to clear slide-mounted red dot optics.
- The sight channel clears sights up to 10 mm tall, including suppressor-height sights.
- The tapered, open muzzle end lets a threaded barrel pass through.
Fit and setup
- Cant (the forward tilt of the grip) adjusts up to 30 degrees forward or back.
- Retention (how firmly the holster holds the gun) adjusts with one or two Phillips screws, depending on the model.
- The paddle fits belts from 1.5" to 2" wide.
Options
Holster shell: Black or Carbon Fiber.
For concealed carry, the IWB MAX Cover is the better fit.
Made in the USA. Lifetime warranty and free 30-day returns.
Built for Real-World Performance
The OWB Paddle Holster goes on and comes off without removing your belt. The .080" Kydex shell is molded to your exact gun and seats with an audible click. Cant adjusts up to 30 degrees forward or back, retention adjusts with Phillips screws, and the paddle fits 1.5" to 2" belts. It is cut for slide-mounted optics, the sight channel clears sights up to 10 mm, and the open muzzle lets a threaded barrel pass through. Made in the USA.
Outside the Waistband (OWB) Paddle Holster
Strong-Side Carry (3 O'clock)
Fits 1.5" to 2" belts
Supports Slide-Mounted Optics
Yes, up to 30 degrees forward or back
Yes, one or two Phillips screws, depending on the model
Standard sights and suppressor-height sights up to 10 mm
.080" Kydex
Precision-Fit Construction
Each holster is molded to the shape of your specific gun for a close, secure fit.
Optic & Sight Compatible Low-Profile Design
The low-cut design keeps the holster slim and clears slide-mounted optics. Full sight channels clear standard sights, suppressor-height sights up to 10 mm and loaded-chamber indicators.
Open Muzzle for Threaded Barrels
The tapered, open muzzle design easily supports threaded barrels. Whether for suppressor use or custom barrels, this feature adds versatility without compromising fit or retention.
User-Adjustable Retention
Fine-tune the holster’s retention to match your preferred draw resistance. This lets you achieve the perfect balance between firearm security and draw speed based on your personal carry needs.
30-Degree Cant Adjustment
Customize your draw angle with an adjustable cant range of up to 30 degrees. This allows you to find the perfect balance of speed, comfort, and accessibility for your personal carry style.
Belt Versatility and Secure Fit
The paddle fits 1.5" to 2" belts and goes on and off without removing your belt.
Lifetime Warranty
At Maxtor Tactical, our commitment to excellence doesn’t end at checkout. It lasts a lifetime.
Should your holster crack or fail under normal use, simply contact our support team and we’ll arrange a repair or replacement at no cost. Our specialist customer service staff is dedicated to prompt, hassle-free assistance so you can carry on with complete confidence.