Galco SAO146 SAO Belt Tan Leather Slide Holster for Ruger Blackhawk - Right Hand

The Galco SAO146 is a classic leather slide holster purpose-built for single-action revolver carry in the field. If you hunt with a Ruger Blackhawk, pack for bear country, or simply want a time-tested holster that handles rough conditions, the Single Action Outdoorsman delivers the kind of no-nonsense versatility that works whether you're covering miles on foot or sitting at camp. Galco designed this rig with the flexibility to wear strong-side or crossdraw—your call depending on terrain, activity, or personal preference.

Built from premium saddle leather that ages well and handles weather, the SAO146 is constructed to last a season or a lifetime. The retention strap keeps your revolver secure in brush and steep country without fumbling, while adjustable tension screws let you dial in fit specific to your Blackhawk's profile. The belt loop accommodates belts up to 1¾ inches, so it pairs with most standard gun belts and work rigs. Right-hand draw, tan leather finish.

This is the kind of holster that doesn't call attention to itself—it just works whether you're a hunter reaching for a backup handgun, a rancher checking fence lines, or someone who takes self-reliance seriously in remote country. No synthetic gimmicks, no unnecessary weight, just leather and proven design.

Key Features

• Adjustable retention strap for secure carry in brush and rough terrain
• Tension screw adjustment for custom fit to your specific revolver
• Wear strong-side or crossdraw—your choice
• Premium saddle leather construction
• Belt loop fits up to 1¾-inch belts
• Right-hand draw configuration

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this holster fit a Ruger Blackhawk?

Yes. The SAO146 is designed for single-action revolvers including the Ruger Blackhawk. Tension screws allow you to customize the fit for your specific revolver.

Can I wear this holster crossdraw instead of strong-side?

Yes. The Single Action Outdoorsman is versatile enough to wear either strong-side or crossdraw—you simply adjust it to match your preferred carry method and activity.

What belt size does this holster require?

The SAO146 belt loop accommodates belts up to 1¾ inches wide, making it compatible with most standard gun belts and outdoor rigs.

Is this holster suited for hunting and field carry?

Absolutely. The retention strap and premium leather construction make it reliable for hunting, rough terrain, and backcountry carry where you need gear that won't fail in brush or demanding conditions.