Police Trade-In Sig Sauer Safariland ALS/SLS Mid-Ride Duty Holster

Safariland is known especially among law enforcement officers for it's retention holsters, and these are about as good as it gets.  These holsters specifically made for Sig Sauer P229 Pistols (See variants for model) feature the ability to effectively "lock" the gun in place and add new "levels" of retention. To save you from the agony of having to browse the god-awful Safariland website and decipher it's Da-Vinci-code-tier product acronyms & numbers, here's a quick crash course for dummies on everything you need to know to pick a holster: ALS vs. SLS, & "Sentry"ALS - locks the firearm into place immediately upon holstering. It has a small discrete nub that you can disengage with a natural drawing motion. ALS-only holsters have only one level of retention.SLS - A rotating strap that crosses over the back of the holster. It requires the user to push down and flip the strap out of the way, and is one of the more visible and iconic retention systems on safariland holsters. SLS str