A container worn on the body to hold a firearm, typically a revolver or semiautomatic pistol. Holsters may often be found belted around the thigh or on the hip, or suspended under the armpits from a shoulder harness (see shoulder holster).
Also see crossdraw holster.
For knives and daggers, use sheath or scabbard.
The following tags implicate this tag: thigh_holster and shoulder_holster (learn more).