Smith & Wesson M&P 5"Competition Holster – OWB Taco-Style for Gen 1.0 & 2.0 Pistols

This outside waistband (OWB) taco-style competition holster is purpose-built for the Smith & Wesson M&P 5" pistol, with additional compatibility for 4.6" and 4.25" barrels in both M&P 1.0 and M2.0 generations. Designed for competitive shooters, it’s ideal for USPSA, 3-Gun, Steel Challenge, and other fast-paced shooting sports (may not be IDPA legal).

This holster will fit the PERFORMANCE CENTER® M&P®9 M2.0 COMPETITOR

Engineered for Speed and Reliability:

Precision Fit: Designed for M&P 9MM/.40 S&W pistols with 5", 4.6", and 4.25" barrels

Generational Compatibility: Fits M&P 1.0 and M&P 2.0 models

Race-Ready Design: Built for fast draws, smooth transitions, and consistent performance

Optic Compatible: Profile cut clears most slide-mounted red dot sights

Adjustable Retention: Dial in the tension to your draw preference

Comfort + Speed: Full sweat guard, smooth edges, and minimal material for fast indexing

Rugged Build: Made from durable .093" thick thermoplastic for competition abuse

Made in the USA: Precision-formed, finished, and tested in-house

Crafted for Competitive Edge:

Each holster is vacuum-formed using a CAD-modeled, precision-machined mold based on the actual firearm. Final shaping, trimming, and function testing are completed with real pistols in-house to ensure reliable performance under pressure.

Compatibility Note:

This holster works with or without a thumb safety and supports most standard competition belt hangers.

Pro Tip:

*We strongly suggest you apply a removable thread locker to each screw of your holster after you receive it to prevent lost screws while the holster is in use.  

Need help deciding which attachment to use?

See our Blog article about choosing the right holster and attachments here:

Be Ready When the Competition Starts

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