Finding the right Christmas gift for the gun lover isn’t always easy and can get a little pricey. But most gun lovers will always have use for a good holster, and many good holsters are also affordable. So, find out what pistol they have and look for the right holster match in the list below for a gift they will appreciate, without breaking the bank.

10 Affordable Holsters for Every Budget this Christmas

Alien Gear Holsters Photon

Modularity is the name of the game with the Alien Gear Holsters Photon. Constructed of a high-strength injection-molded polymer shell, the holster switches from IWB to OWB, and right- to left-hand carry easily. Likewise, the adjustable retention system ensures that your pistol stays secure regardless of the carry configuration. In addition, for an extra fee, you can add a sidecar magazine carrier for a full concealed carry solution.

MSRP: $44.88 – $69.76

For more information, please visit AlienGearHolsters.com.

Alien Gear Holsters Roswell

Boasting the thinnest profile on the market, the Roswell, from Alien Gear Holsters, pushes the concealed carry envelope. Designed with a minimalist approach, the holster is constructed of a proprietary injection-molded polymer. As a result, it is not only thinner but 20 percent lighter and 40 percent tougher than most molded holsters. It is available in your choice of OWB or AIWB (appendix inside the waistband). Likewise, it is available with an optional MRDS hood, rather than a standard optic cut.

MSRP: $39.88

For more information, please visit AlienGearHolsters.com.

DeSantis Persuader

The Persuader, from DeSantis, features a thermoformed polymer IWB construction with a carbon fiber finish. It is available with a multi-cant center clip or tuckable C-Clips, while the DeSantis ARW (Anti-Rotation Wedge) pulls the gun butt close to the body. In addition, attaching the available Persuader mag pouch sidecar keeps everything together for fast reloads.

MSRP: $64.99

For more information, please visit DeSantisHolster.com.

Versacarry Decree

Featuring a premium water buffalo leather construction, the Decree from Versacarry has an embedded copper or polymer spine (depending on model). As a result, this provides non-collapsible rigidity after drawing your firearm. In addition, the forward cant design ensures a comfortable draw, while the retention screw of the newer models holds your pistol firm during carry.

MSRP: $29.99 – $76.49

For more information, please visit Versacarry.com.

Safariland Schema

The most minimalist holster on the list is the skeletonized Schema from Safariland. Designed for subcompact pistols, the holster features a smaller footprint to optimize concealability. Featuring a reinforced mouth, the IWB Schema remains open after drawing to allow easy reholstering. In addition, an integrated passive trigger guard retention helps with retention, while a trigger shield prevents unintentional discharge.

MSRP: $39.99

For more information, please visit Safariland.com.

Blackhawk Stache

Utilizing an impact-resistant injection-molded polymer design, the Stache IWB from Blackhawk can be customized for the right amount of thickness and strength, depending on the wearer’s needs. Likewise, the holster is available in base and premium configurations for any need. Correspondingly, the premium configuration is ambidextrous, has an adjustable IWB magazine carrier, and includes the accessory attachment wing.

MSRP: $39.95 – $69.95

For more information, please visit Blackhawk.com.

CrossBreed Mini Tuck

The Mini Tuck features the recognizable CrossBreed leather-backed IWB holster design. Hand-molded to fit your specific firearm, the Kydex pocket is mounted to one of three premium leather backers. In addition, the Mini Tuck also includes a combat cut standard on each holster. Likewise, SnapLok powder-coated steel belt clips allow for the adjustment of ride height and cant.

MSRP: $74.95

For more information, please visit CrossBreedHolsters.com.

Clinger Holsters Comfort Cling Pocket Holster

The Comfort Cling Pocket Holster from Clinger Holsters features a friction retention design. For example, although it is designed to be worn in the pocket, the holster also holds firm inside the waistband. However, it does it without a belt clip, utilizing friction alone. The minimalist design is truly ambidextrous and can be carried in any pocket or anywhere inside the waistband.

MSRP: $27.97

For more information, please visit ClingerHolsters.com.

Mission First Tactical Belly Band Ultralite

Constructed of a lightweight 3D Spacer Mesh fabric, the Belly Band Ultralite from Mission First Tactical provides all-day comfort. Designed to accommodate waist sizes from 26 – 52 inches, the self-laminated fastening end can be cut and trimmed with scissors for a custom fit. The streamlined design cuts out extraneous pockets and just hosts the ambidextrous pistol pocket. In addition, a hard laminate trigger shield protects the trigger from unintentional discharge.

MSRP: $39.99

For more information, please visit MissionFirstTactical.com.

Tagua Gunleather Quick Draw 4-in-1

The Quick Draw 4-in-1 from Tagua Gunleather lets you switch up your carry method without switching up the holster. Featuring a premium leather construction, double stitching in specific areas provides additional durability. In addition, the holster offers four different carry methods to meet the day’s requirements. These include IWB, strong side OWB, cross-draw, or small of the back. In addition, each holster is custom-molded to your specific handgun to ensure the optimal fit.

MSRP: $52.99

For more information, please visit TaguaGunLeather.com.