The Houston CHPA 57BL is a right-handed IWB holster for medium-sized and compact pistols equipped with a weapon light or laser. The flexible eco-leather material and adjustable strap allow the holster to adapt to various accessory dimensions. A metal clip secures the holster to the waistband, and the suede-type inner lining helps protect the firearm’s exterior.

Suitable for use with

• Glock 17 pistol

• Glock 22 pistol

• Glock 31 pistol

• Springfield Armory XD pistols

• Springfield Armory XD-M pistols

• Ruger 9/40/45/95 models as listed by the manufacturer

• Smith & Wesson M&P 9 pistols

• Smith & Wesson M&P 40 pistols

• Smith & Wesson M&P 45 pistols

• SIG Sauer P320 pistol

• SIG 2020 model as listed by the manufacturer

• SIG Sauer P250 pistol

• SIG Sauer P226 pistol

• SIG Sauer P220 pistol

• SIG Sauer P228 pistol

• SIG Sauer P229 pistol

• Canik TP9 pistols

• Firearms with a weapon light or laser

• Right-handed users

• For IWB (inside waistband) carry

Why choose the Houston CHPA 57BL?

• Fits multiple medium-sized and compact pistols

• Designed for use with weapon lights or lasers

• Adjustable strap for different accessory sizes

• Optics ready construction

• Right-handed design

• Flexible metal clip

• Body-hugging IWB solution

• Soft eco-leather material

• Suede-type protective lining

• Wide manufacturer-listed firearm compatibility

• More flexible than a rigid holster molded for one gun and accessory

Technical specifications

• Handedness: right-handed

• Product type: IWB holster for pistol with accessory

• Manufacturer size class: 57BL

• Manufacturer compatibility class: medium-sized and compact pistols

• Main material: eco-leather

• Inner lining: suede-type lining

• Carry method: IWB

• Attachment: flexible metal clip

• Accessory adjustment: adjustable strap

• Weapon light compatibility: yes, depending on dimensions

• Laser compatibility: yes, depending on dimensions

• Optics ready: optics ready

• Retention level: not specified by manufacturer

• Firearm and accessories included: no

• Dimensions and weight: not disclosed by manufacturer

Manufacturer-listed firearm compatibility

• Glock 17, 22, and 31

• Springfield Armory XD and XD-M

• Ruger 9/40/45/95 – consolidated designation used by manufacturer

• Smith & Wesson M&P 9, M&P 40, and M&P 45

• SIG Sauer P320, P250, P226, P220, P228, and P229

• SIG 2020 – designation used by manufacturer

• Canik TP9

The general model designations used by the manufacturer do not always describe the exact generation or configuration. Compatibility must be checked together with the weapon light or laser installed on the firearm.

Included in the package

• Houston CHPA 57BL right-handed IWB holster

• Metal clip

• Adjustable accessory fitting strap

Pistol, weapon light, laser, and optical sight are not included.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the CHPA 57BL fit the Glock 17 pistol?

Yes. The Glock 17 is included in the manufacturer’s 57BL compatibility list. The holster should be tested with the specific weapon light or laser you use.

Does the holster fit the SIG Sauer P320 pistol?

Yes. The SIG Sauer P320 is listed by the manufacturer. Exact fit depends on the P320 configuration and installed accessory.

Is the SIG 2020 listed a correct model designation?

SIG 2020 is a designation used in the manufacturer’s own compatibility list. Since this is not a common contemporary SIG Sauer model name, compatibility should be separately confirmed before ordering for this firearm.

Does “Ruger 9/40/45/95” mean all Ruger pistols?

No. This is a generalized designation used by the manufacturer, not a confirmation of compatibility for all Ruger 9 mm, .40, or .45 caliber pistols. The specific model and accessory must be checked.

Does the holster fit all weapon lights and lasers?

No. The adjustable strap allows adaptation for different accessory sizes, but universal compatibility with every light or laser cannot be assumed.

Is the holster optics ready?

Yes. The manufacturer describes this as an optics ready holster. However, you should check for sufficient clearance for your specific optic.

Is eco-leather real leather?

The manufacturer calls the material eco-leather but does not disclose its full composition. Therefore, it should not be considered genuine leather without further confirmation.

When is the Houston CHPA 57BL the right choice?

The CHPA 57BL is suitable for right-handed users carrying a medium-sized or compact pistol with a weapon light or laser. This size class includes, for example, the Glock 17, Glock 22, S&W M&P, and several SIG Sauer models.

The CHPA 57BXL is more suitable for firearms in the manufacturer’s larger full-size compatibility group, such as the Ruger-57, Beretta 92FS, Glock 20, Glock 34, or SIG Sauer P320 X5.

Expert recommendation

Test the holster with a completely unloaded firearm, and leave the light, laser, and optic in the same configuration as they will be carried. The holster must fully cover the trigger guard, and the material must not sag into the trigger area.

Adjust the strap so the firearm stays secure during movement but can be drawn smoothly. Regularly check the metal clip, strap, stitching, and inner lining. Repeat the fit test after any accessory change.

Flexible IWB holster for medium-sized pistols

The Houston CHPA 57BL combines right-handed IWB carry, eco-leather material, a metal clip, adjustable accessory fit, and optics ready construction. It fits multiple pistols listed by the manufacturer, together with a light or laser.