Bianchi 12706 Cyclone Belt Holster Size 12 Leather Tan - Fits Colt 1911 & Springfield 1911-A1, Right Hand, Strongside/Crossdraw, OWB Open Bottom Style

The Bianchi 12706 Cyclone Belt Holster is a time-tested leather OWB (outside-the-waistband) carry solution designed specifically for full-size 1911 pistols. If you run a Colt 1911 or Springfield 1911-A1, this Size 12 holster delivers the security and accessibility that have made Bianchi a go-to name among shooters for decades. Molded tan leather construction conforms to your gun's contours while the open bottom design keeps your sights and controls unobstructed—whether you're training at the range, carrying daily, or heading afield.

The Cyclone's strongside and crossdraw versatility means you can position it however your body mechanics and carry preference demand. Right-hand design ensures the holster sits naturally on your support side or transitions smoothly across your body. The belt mount system anchors securely to your waistband, keeping the gun stable through movement and activity. Bianchi's leather doesn't just look good—it's engineered to retain its shape and grip over years of use, holding your 1911 consistently without slop or rattle.

Whether you're a competitive shooter, an everyday carrier, or someone who appreciates quality American-made leather gear, the Cyclone's straightforward design and proven reliability make it a practical choice. No frills, no gimmicks—just leather, retention, and access when you need it.

Key Features

• Molded tan leather construction sized and contoured for 1911 platform pistols
• OWB open bottom design maintains access to sights and controls
• Dual-carry versatility: strongside or crossdraw positioning
• Right-hand belt mount system for stable, secure carry
• Classic Bianchi durability backed by decades of law enforcement and civilian use

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this holster fit my Colt 1911 or Springfield 1911-A1?

Yes. The Bianchi 12706 Cyclone Size 12 is molded specifically for full-size 1911 platform pistols, including Colt 1911 and Springfield 1911-A1 models.

Can I carry this holster strongside and crossdraw?

Yes. The Cyclone's design supports both strongside and crossdraw carry positions, giving you flexibility in how you wear it based on your comfort and draw preference.

What does the open bottom design mean?

An open bottom holster leaves the muzzle and trigger guard area exposed, keeping your sights, controls, and muzzle unobstructed. This is a common choice for 1911 shooters who want clean access to the gun's profile.

Is this holster right-hand only?

Yes. The Bianchi 12706 is configured for right-hand draw. If you're left-handed, you'll need a left-hand version.