The Safariland Model 7280 7TS SLS Mid-Ride Level II duty holster for the Smith & Wesson M&P 9 with light (Safariland part no. 1186426) uses the Self Locking System rotating hood. The hood gives a smoother single-motion draw and greater protection against attempted takeaways. The Universal Belt Loop mounts it to a 2.25-inch (58mm) duty belt. SafariSeven, Safariland’s high performance nylon blend, forms the body. Safariland lists the M&P in 9mm and .40, the M&P 2.0, and the compact M&P and M&P 2.0 versions.

Key Specifications

• The holster is cut for the Smith & Wesson M&P 9, and Safariland also lists the M&P 40, M&P 2.0 in 9 and 40, and the 9C and 40C compact versions.
• Lights covered include the ITI M3, Streamlight TLR-1 and TLR-1HL, Inforce APL, Nightstick TWM-350, TWM-350S, TWM-850 and TWM-850S, and SureFire X200, X300 and X300U.
• Retention is Level II through the Self Locking System (SLS) rotating hood.
• The hood allows a smoother single-motion draw and adds protection against attempted takeaways.
• The Universal Belt Loop mounts to a 2.25-inch (58mm) duty belt.
• The mid-ride position carries the holster close to the body.
• The body is SafariSeven, a high performance nylon blend that resists the elements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which M&P models does this holster fit? Safariland lists the M&P 9, M&P 40, M&P 2.0 in 9 and 40, and the M&P 9C, 40C, 2.0 9C and 2.0 40C compact versions, with the lights named above. The 2.0 40C list is shorter and covers the ITI M3, Streamlight TLR-1 and TLR-1HL, and SureFire X200 and X300.

What belt does it mount to? The Universal Belt Loop mounts to a duty belt of 2.25 inches (58mm).

What does the SLS hood do? It secures the pistol in the holster, allows a smoother single-motion draw and adds protection against attempted takeaways.

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