Holster

Abstract

A concealed gun holster to be worn around the waist and leg of a person. The gun holster having a leg strap, a hip strap, and a gun shroud. The hip strap and gun shroud configured to be adjustable and movable based on the personal preferences and comfort of the person.

I/We claim: 
     
         1 . A holster comprising:
 a leg strap configured to fit around a leg of a wearer;   a hip strap configured to fit at least partially about a waist of the wearer and removably attachable to the leg strap; and   a shroud removably attachable to the leg strap.   
     
     
         2 . The holster of  claim 1 , wherein the shroud is configured to be movable about the leg strap. 
     
     
         3 . The holster of  claim 2 , wherein the shroud is trapezoidal comprising a first non-parallel side and a second non-parallel side. 
     
     
         4 . The holster of  claim 3 , wherein the shroud comprises a first hook material strip substantially along the first non-parallel side and a second hook material strip substantially along the second non-parallel side, wherein the first and second hook material strips are configured to be removably attachable to the leg strap. 
     
     
         5 . The holster of  claim 4 , wherein the shroud defines a pocket when attached to the leg strap configured to receive a gun with a grip. 
     
     
         6 . The holster of  claim 1 , wherein the leg strap comprises a first end portion, a second end portion, and a medial portion extending between the first and second end portions, wherein the first end portion and the second end portion are configured to substantially overlap when worn by the wearer. 
     
     
         7 . The holster of  claim 6 , wherein the medial portion has a medial portion axis, and both the first end portion and the second end portion project from the medial portion at an angle from the medial portion axis. 
     
     
         8 . The holster of  claim 7 , wherein the angle is in the range from about 3° through about 30°. 
     
     
         9 . The holster of  claim 7 , wherein the angle is in the range from about 15° through about 25°. 
     
     
         10 . The holster of  claim 6 , wherein at least one of the first end portion and the second end portion comprises a hook material section configured to be removably attachable to at least one of the second end portion and the first end portion, respectively. 
     
     
         11 . The holster of  claim 5  further comprising a grip strap with a first end portion, a second end portion, and a medial portion extending between the first end portion and the second end portion, wherein the first end portion of the grip strap is configured to attach to the leg strap, the second end portion of the grip strap is configured to attach to the shroud, and the medial portion of the grip strap is configured to contact the grip of the gun to retain the gun received within the pocket. 
     
     
         12 . A method for donning a holster on a wearer, the method comprising the steps of:
 providing a leg strap configured to fit around a leg of the wearer, the leg strap comprises a first end portion, a second end portion, and a medial portion extending between the first and second end portions, wherein the first end portion and the second end portion are configured to substantially overlap;   providing a hip strap configured to fit at least partially about a waist of the wearer and be removably attachable to the leg strap;   providing a shroud removably attachable to the leg strap;   wrapping the leg strap around the leg, overlapping the first end and second end portions of the leg strap, and attaching the first end portion of the leg strap with the second end portion of the leg strap;   wrapping the hip strap around the waist and attaching the hip strap to the leg strap; and   attaching the shroud to the leg strap.   
     
     
         13 . The method of  claim 12  further comprising the steps of:
 providing a grip strap with a first end portion, a second end portion, and a medial portion extending between the first end portion and the second end portion; 
 wherein the shroud and leg strap define a pocket; 
 attaching the first end portion of the grip strap to the leg strap at or near the pocket; and 
 attaching the second end portion of the grip strap to the shroud, whereby the medial portion of the grip strap is configured to contact the grip of a gun received within the pocket. 
 
     
     
         14 . The method of  claim 12 , wherein the shroud is configured to be movable about the leg strap. 
     
     
         15 . The method of  claim 12 , wherein the shroud is trapezoidal comprising a first non-parallel side and a second non-parallel side. 
     
     
         16 . The method of  claim 15 , wherein the shroud comprises a first hook material strip substantially along the first non-parallel side and a second hook material strip substantially along the second non-parallel side, wherein the first and second hook material strips are configured to be removably attachable to the leg strap. 
     
     
         17 . The method of  claim 12 , wherein the medial portion of the leg strap has a medial portion axis, and both the first end portion and the second end portion of the leg strap project from the medial portion of the leg strap at an angle from the medial portion axis. 
     
     
         18 . The method of  claim 17 , wherein the angle is in the range from about 3° through about 30°. 
     
     
         19 . The method of  claim 17 , wherein the angle is in the range from about 15° through about 25°. 
     
     
         20 . The method of  claim 12 , wherein at least one of the first end portion and the second end portion of the leg strap comprises a hook material section configured to be removably attachable to at least one of the second end portion and the first end portion, of the leg strap, respectively.