Safariland Sl Mhh M17 Sig Safsev Tan499 Lh
The Safariland MHH M17 is a left-hand, level-III retention holster purpose-built for the Sig Sauer M17 service pistol. This mid-ride design combines Safariland's ALS (Automatic Locking System) and SLS (Self-Locking System) retention technology in a single platform, giving you professional-grade security without the complexity of multiple levers or buttons. If you carry a duty weapon, train regularly with a duty gun, or simply want serious retention for a high-value sidearm, this is the kind of holster that earns trust through redundant engineering.
Built from durable polymer, the MHH delivers a clean, purpose-driven aesthetic in Tan (color code 499) that works equally well on duty belts, training rigs, or vehicle duty. The mid-ride cant positions your M17 at an ergonomic angle that supports both standing draws and ground-fighting access. Level-III retention means the gun stays put during contact or in a crowd—each draw requires a deliberate, trained movement. That's not a bug for duty or serious self-defense work; it's a feature.
Left-handed carry is often an afterthought in holster design, but Safariland engineered this one from the ground up for southpaws. If you've settled for right-hand-only options or dealt with off-side carry, you'll appreciate a holster built to your actual draw side. The polymer construction resists wear, holsters cleanly, and doesn't retain moisture like leather does—important if you're training hard or carrying in variable weather.
Key Features
- ALS + SLS dual retention system for professional-grade security
- Level-III retention: draw requires intentional, trained movement
- Left-hand carry for primary draw-side access
- Mid-ride cant supports ergonomic draw and ground work
- Durable polymer construction resists wear and moisture
- Tan finish (#499) neutral for duty, training, or patrol carry
Specifications
| Brand | Safariland |
| Model | MHH (Mid-Ride, Holster, Hybrid) |
| Handedness | Left Hand |
| Firearm Compatibility | Sig Sauer M17 |
| Retention Level | Level III |
| Retention Systems | ALS (Automatic Locking System) + SLS (Self-Locking System) |
| Material | Polymer |
| Color | Tan (499) |
| Ride Height | Mid-Ride |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this holster designed for left-handed shooters?
Yes. The Safariland MHH M17 is specifically manufactured for left-hand carry, with all retention controls and draw ergonomics optimized for shooters who draw with their left hand.
What does Level-III retention mean?
Level-III retention requires multiple deliberate actions to draw the firearm, making it very difficult for an untrained person or during contact to accidentally remove the gun. This design is standard for duty and professional carry.
Will this holster work with my M17 suppressor cover or light?
The MHH is designed specifically for the Sig M17 in standard trim. Compatibility with attached optics, lights, or suppressors is not documented in the provided specifications. Contact Safariland directly or check their website for detailed fit confirmation if your M17 has accessories.
What's the difference between the MHH and other Safariland holsters?
The MHH combines two retention systems (ALS and SLS) in one holster for Level-III security, uses a mid-ride cant for duty carry, and is made from polymer for durability and weather resistance. The specific blend of retention, positioning, and material distinguishes it from other Safariland designs.

