The Safariland 5198 (brand part no. 5198-83-411) is a black open-top concealment holster built for the Glock 17 and 22, right-hand draw. Safariland designed the 5198 to be IDPA-approved for competition use and compatible with pistol-mounted red-dot sights, and it converts between paddle and belt mounting so one holster covers both setups.

Key Specifications

• Molded for the Glock 17 and 22.
• Open-top design for a fast draw.
• IDPA-approved for competition use.
• RDS-compatible, built to accommodate a pistol-mounted red-dot sight.
• Converts between paddle and belt mounting platforms.
• Finished in black.
• Configured for right-hand draw.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this holster legal for IDPA competition? Yes, the 5198 is IDPA-approved.

Will this fit a red-dot-equipped Glock? Yes, it’s built RDS-compatible for a pistol-mounted red-dot sight.

Can I mount this as a paddle or a belt holster? Both — the 5198 converts between paddle and belt mounting platforms.

Buy the Safariland 5198 Open Top Paddle/Belt Holster for Glock 17/22

Order the Safariland 5198 for your Glock 17 or 22 from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop, with fast, direct shipping. It’s a solid choice for IDPA shooters and optics-equipped carry alike, and you’ll find more Safariland gear in our holsters & gun leather category.