The Fobus SG-21 is an outside-the-waistband holster made from molded polymer, designed for several SIG Sauer and Smith & Wesson pistols.
The Fobus SG-21 is an outside-the-waistband holster made from molded polymer, designed for several SIG Sauer and Smith & Wesson pistols. The passive retention system secures the firearm around the trigger guard area and allows it to be released with a firm upward draw. This low-profile holster comes with a pre-installed paddle attachment. Suitable for use For SIG Sauer P220, P225, P226, P227, P228, and P245 pistols For various listed Smith & Wesson metal frame pistols from multiple manufacturers For shooting range training For sport and practical shooting For outside-the-waistband carry For users who prefer a passive retention system without a release button For concealed carry under outerwear, if firearm size and clothing allow Why choose the Fobus SG-21? Form-fitted for specific firearm models Passive retention at the trigger guard area No need to press a release button Fast and straight draw Lightweight molded polymer construction Low-profile design Pre-installed paddle attachment Fobus offers the same holster with several alternative attachment solutions Available in both right- and left-handed variants Made in Israel Technical specifications Series: Standard Series Product type: pistol holster Carry method: outside-the-waistband (OWB) Attachment: paddle Retention system: passive Retention area: trigger guard Retention pressure adjustment: no Release button: no Material: injection-molded polymer Color: black Manufacturer-stated weight: approximately 110 g Handedness: available in right- and left-handed variants from the manufacturer Country of manufacture: Israel Manufacturer-stated compatibility SIG Sauer P220 SIG Sauer P225 SIG Sauer P226 SIG Sauer P227 SIG Sauer P228 SIG Sauer P245 Smith & Wesson 3906 Smith & Wesson 3913 Smith & Wesson 3914 Smith & Wesson 3919 Ladysmith Smith & Wesson 4013 Smith & Wesson 5904 Smith & Wesson 5906 Smith & Wesson 6906 Smith & Wesson 6946 Smith & Wesson CS9 Smith & Wesson CS45 Smith & Wesson 908V Smith & Wesson 910 Smith & Wesson 915 Jahipaun primarily markets the SG-21 paddle variant for railed SIG Sauer P226 and P228. Frame generation, rail type, non-standard sights, and other accessories may affect actual fit, so always check holster compatibility with an unloaded firearm before use. Included in the package Fobus SG-21 holster Pre-installed paddle attachment Frequently Asked Questions How does the passive retention system work? The holster applies spring-like pressure to the trigger guard area, holding the firearm in place without a separate release button. The firearm is released with a firm and straight upward draw. Can the retention pressure be adjusted with a screw? No. The SG-21 uses a fixed passive retention system. The holster should not be heated, sanded, or otherwise modified to change the fit. Is the SG-21 suitable for pistols with a weapon light or laser? Generally, no. The manufacturer does not list this holster as compatible with weapon lights or lasers. Any accessory attached to the pistol changes its external dimensions and may prevent insertion. How to check holster compatibility? Remove the magazine and all ammunition from the firearm, check the chamber, and test the fit while pointing in a safe direction. The trigger guard must be protected, the firearm must stay securely in the holster, and drawing should not dislodge the paddle from the belt. When is the Fobus SG-21 the right choice? The SG-21 is suitable for users seeking a lightweight, simple OWB holster for compatible SIG Sauer or Smith & Wesson pistols. Passive retention allows drawing the firearm without pressing a separate locking lever. The SGCH is a better choice if you want an active trigger guard lock. For non-railed SIG Sauer P228 or P229, consider comparing with the SG-229 model. Expert recommendation Use the holster with a sturdy belt and ensure the paddle is fully inserted behind the belt. Practice a smooth vertical draw with an unloaded firearm until the pistol releases without excessive movement of the holster or belt. Before purchasing, check the exact firearm model, frame generation, rail type, sights, and any possible accessories. A similar model number does not automatically guarantee compatibility. Lightweight holster with passive retention The Fobus SG-21 combines a model-specific molded polymer shell, passive retention system, and practical paddle attachment. It is a simple OWB solution for compatible SIG Sauer or Smith & Wesson pistols.
The Fobus SG-21 is an outside-the-waistband holster made from molded polymer, designed for several SIG Sauer and Smith & Wesson pistols. The passive retention system secures the firearm around the trigger guard area and allows it to be released with a firm upward draw. This low-profile holster comes with a pre-installed paddle attachment. Suitable for use For SIG Sauer P220, P225, P226, P227, P228, and P245 pistols For various listed Smith & Wesson metal frame pistols from multiple manufacturers For shooting range training For sport and practical shooting For outside-the-waistband carry For users who prefer a passive retention system without a release button For concealed carry under outerwear, if firearm size and clothing allow Why choose the Fobus SG-21? Form-fitted for specific firearm models Passive retention at the trigger guard area No need to press a release button Fast and straight draw Lightweight molded polymer construction Low-profile design Pre-installed paddle attachment Fobus offers the same holster with several alternative attachment solutions Available in both right- and left-handed variants Made in Israel Technical specifications Series: Standard Series Product type: pistol holster Carry method: outside-the-waistband (OWB) Attachment: paddle Retention system: passive Retention area: trigger guard Retention pressure adjustment: no Release button: no Material: injection-molded polymer Color: black Manufacturer-stated weight: approximately 110 g Handedness: available in right- and left-handed variants from the manufacturer Country of manufacture: Israel Manufacturer-stated compatibility SIG Sauer P220 SIG Sauer P225 SIG Sauer P226 SIG Sauer P227 SIG Sauer P228 SIG Sauer P245 Smith & Wesson 3906 Smith & Wesson 3913 Smith & Wesson 3914 Smith & Wesson 3919 Ladysmith Smith & Wesson 4013 Smith & Wesson 5904 Smith & Wesson 5906 Smith & Wesson 6906 Smith & Wesson 6946 Smith & Wesson CS9 Smith & Wesson CS45 Smith & Wesson 908V Smith & Wesson 910 Smith & Wesson 915 Jahipaun primarily markets the SG-21 paddle variant for railed SIG Sauer P226 and P228. Frame generation, rail type, non-standard sights, and other accessories may affect actual fit, so always check holster compatibility with an unloaded firearm before use. Included in the package Fobus SG-21 holster Pre-installed paddle attachment Frequently Asked Questions How does the passive retention system work? The holster applies spring-like pressure to the trigger guard area, holding the firearm in place without a separate release button. The firearm is released with a firm and straight upward draw. Can the retention pressure be adjusted with a screw? No. The SG-21 uses a fixed passive retention system. The holster should not be heated, sanded, or otherwise modified to change the fit. Is the SG-21 suitable for pistols with a weapon light or laser? Generally, no. The manufacturer does not list this holster as compatible with weapon lights or lasers. Any accessory attached to the pistol changes its external dimensions and may prevent insertion. How to check holster compatibility? Remove the magazine and all ammunition from the firearm, check the chamber, and test the fit while pointing in a safe direction. The trigger guard must be protected, the firearm must stay securely in the holster, and drawing should not dislodge the paddle from the belt. When is the Fobus SG-21 the right choice? The SG-21 is suitable for users seeking a lightweight, simple OWB holster for compatible SIG Sauer or Smith & Wesson pistols. Passive retention allows drawing the firearm without pressing a separate locking lever. The SGCH is a better choice if you want an active trigger guard lock. For non-railed SIG Sauer P228 or P229, consider comparing with the SG-229 model. Expert recommendation Use the holster with a sturdy belt and ensure the paddle is fully inserted behind the belt. Practice a smooth vertical draw with an unloaded firearm until the pistol releases without excessive movement of the holster or belt. Before purchasing, check the exact firearm model, frame generation, rail type, sights, and any possible accessories. A similar model number does not automatically guarantee compatibility. Lightweight holster with passive retention The Fobus SG-21 combines a model-specific molded polymer shell, passive retention system, and practical paddle attachment. It is a simple OWB solution for compatible SIG Sauer or Smith & Wesson pistols.
