Blackhawk Stache IWB Holster Kit for Colt Government, Model 416003BK
- Type:
- Inside-The-Waistband
- Firearm Make Fit:
- Colt
- Hand:
- Ambidextrous
- Finish-Color:
- Black
- Firearm Fit:
- Colt Govt 1911
- Mount Type:
- Belt Clip
- Material:
- Polymer
- Belt Size:
- 1.50"
The Blackhawk Stache IWB holster kit for Colt Government delivers a modular concealed carry solution engineered specifically for 1911 platform shooters who demand both comfort and reliability in an inside-the-waistband rig. Built from impact-reinforced injection-molded polymer, the Stache IWB combines the durability and adjustability that traditional Kydex struggles to offer, creating a holster system designed by everyday carriers for everyday carry.
This particular kit is tailored for the 5-inch Colt Government 1911, and its strength lies in adaptability. The 1.5-inch J-style belt clip adjusts for both height and cant, so you can dial in your carry position for your body and wardrobe. The low-profile shirt guard won't snag fabric or inhibit your draw, while the friction-adjustable passive retention keeps your gun secure without requiring active engagement. Whether you're right-handed or left-handed, the Stache IWB accommodates both—no special order needed.
The real advantage of going modular shows when you add compatible accessories. The kit works with DCC Gear Clips Mod-4 and other Stache system accessories, so as your carry needs evolve, your holster can too. The system even supports handgun-mounted red dot sights, giving you flexibility if you upgrade your optics. Made in the USA, this holster strikes a practical balance between minimalist profile and serious carry capability.
Key Features
- Impact-reinforced polymer construction designed for durability and comfort beyond traditional Kydex
- Adjustable 1.5" J-style belt clip—height and cant customizable to your body and wardrobe
- Ambidextrous design works for right- or left-hand carry
- Low-profile shirt guard maintains comfort and doesn't interfere with draw
- Friction-adjustable passive retention keeps your Colt Government secure
- Compatible with handgun-mounted red dot sights
- Modular system accepts Stache IWB accessories and DCC Gear Clips Mod-4
- Made in the USA
Specifications
| Brand | BLACKHAWK |
| Model | 416003BK |
| Holster Type | Inside-the-waistband (IWB) |
| Fit | Colt Government 1911 5-inch |
| Material | Impact-reinforced injection-molded polymer |
| Belt Clip | 1.5" J-style, adjustable height and cant |
| Retention | Friction-adjustable passive retention |
| Handedness | Ambidextrous (right or left carry) |
| Optic Compatibility | Compatible with handgun-mounted RDS optics |
| Accessory Compatibility | Stache IWB system accessories, DCC Gear Clips Mod-4 |
| Country of Origin | Made in the USA |
Frequently Asked Questions
Will the Blackhawk Stache IWB work with my Colt Government 1911?
Yes—this kit is specifically designed for the Colt Government 1911 with a 5-inch barrel. The fit and retention are tuned for that platform.
Can I use this holster if I carry right-handed or left-handed?
Yes. The Stache IWB is ambidextrous and adapts to both right- and left-hand carry without needing a different model.
Can I add accessories to this holster?
Absolutely. The Stache IWB is built on a modular system and works with various Stache IWB accessories and is designed to accept DCC Gear Clips Mod-4. You can build out your carry platform as needed.
Does this holster work with red dot sights on my 1911?
Yes, the Stache IWB is compatible with handgun-mounted red dot sights, so you can run an RDS on your Colt Government without compatibility issues.

