Yes, you are right SkunkPrince. Ordnance Department dictates resulted in the safety configuration with which we are familiar.
OOOooo ... appendix carry!
Scares me! I want to keep all my bits. I'm especially not tough enough to carry a Glock in such a fashion.
I don't always carry a single action revolver, but when I do it's a Colt.
3 1/2-inch N-Frame Smith & Wesson .357 Magnum in a newly acquired custom made and hand tooled holster patterned after the Brill holster made famous in the mid 20th century by the Texas Rangers and other lawmen of the Southwest.
Inside the waistband? Gotta be just behind the right hip bone for me. Smith & Wesson Model 10 Heavy Barrel in a Bell Charter Oak "Mae West" model IWB holster.
The 1911s, when carried IWB are served in the same way. Here's a custom Rafter S IWB holster made for full-sized 1911s by Della Shafer who died tragically young. I don't tote a World War II Remington Rand military contract 1911A1 which is only for illustration.
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