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Safariland is a brand of holsters, armor, and communication products for law enforcement, military, fire/rescue, competitive shooting, and everyday markets, established in 1964.

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Overview

Safariland is described by its official site as "America's Premier Holsters, Communication Devices, and Body Armor." Established in 1964, it is presented as a trusted choice for high-quality, innovative products for customers around the globe in the law enforcement, military, fire/rescue, competitive shooting and everyday markets, with product lines including armor, holsters and accessories, and communication products. The Safariland brand sits within The Safariland Group, which encompasses a family of brands including Bianchi, Break Free, and Hatch. The group's mission is "Together, We Save Lives."

History

According to the official About Us page, in 1964, following his father's request for a custom holster, Neale Perkins launched a holster business from his garage in Sierra Madre, California, naming the new company Safariland after the African safari excursion. The Our Brands page states that Safariland was established in 1964 and is the trusted choice for high-quality, innovative products for customers around the globe in the law enforcement, military, fire/rescue, competitive shooting and everyday markets, with product lines including armor, holsters and accessories, and communication products. The About Us page also states that The Safariland Group encompasses a group of recognized and well-respected brands known for their innovation and quality, and that the group's mission is "Together, We Save Lives."

Products and positioning

Trusted choice for high-quality, innovative products for law enforcement, military, fire/rescue, competitive shooting and everyday markets; mission "Together, We Save Lives."

  • Ballast™ Holster

    Lightweight and durable holster with a proprietary crush-resistant design, Ingress Guard trigger protection, minimalist footprint, and an internalized ALS lever lock.

Recent events

  • Reported

    Pro-Shot Products acquires KleenBore[5]

    Pro-Shot Products announced it had acquired the KleenBore firearms-cleaning brand from Safariland, LLC. The completed transaction was described as strengthening Pro-Shot's position in the firearms cleaning and maintenance category.

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