Description
The Species from Safariland takes the minimalist IWB approach and executes it with genuine quality materials and thoughtful design touches. Built around a thermal-molded SafariLaminate core wrapped in durable Cordura fabric, this holster stays thin and low-profile while resisting the wear and tear of daily carry. Unlike flimsy nylon holsters, the SafariLaminate construction creates a precise molded shape custom-fitted to your P365, so it doesn't sag or shift inside your waistband.
Designed for comfort through adjustment
What sets the Species apart from other compact IWB options is the tension device that lets you dial in exactly how much grip the holster applies to your pistol. Some days you want retention that's tight and confidence-inspiring. Other days you prefer a lighter touch for speed. You adjust it with a simple tool, and that same flexibility extends to the mounting clip which rotates for cant adjustment and moves vertically so you can position the holster at your preferred carry height and angle. This level of personalization makes the difference between a holster you tolerate and one you actually want to use.
What you get in a Species holster
The suede lining protects your P365's finish from wear and doesn't leave scratches or marks over time. There's a sight channel for standard-height sights, and Safariland engineered the interior with raised stand-off surfaces that create small gaps around your pistol. This prevents dirt, moisture, and debris from collecting against the gun itself, which extends the life of your firearm's finish and keeps your gun functioning the way it should. The belt clip secures to standard 1.5-inch belts and fits right-hand carry only. The MultiCam finish gives you a modern tactical aesthetic while the Cordura wrap reduces sound and infrared signature during movement.
The Species is right-hand only and works with compatible micro red dot optics including Romeo Zero, RMRcc, Shield RMS series, Swampfox Sentinel, Hex Wasp, Holosun 407K/507K, J-Point, and Crimson Trace 1550, though you'll want to verify clearance with any optic before committing to carry.
Key Specifications
- Manufacturer Part Number: 20-365-701
- UPC: 781602259736
- Firearm Fit: Sig Sauer P365
- Holster Type: Inside Waistband (IWB)
- Hand Orientation: Right Hand
- Color/Finish: MultiCam with Cordura Wrap
- Shell Material: SafariLaminate (Thermal-Molded)
- Interior Lining: SafariSuede
- Belt Width Compatibility: 1.5 inches (38mm)
- Mount Type: Belt Clip (Cantable and Vertically Adjustable)
- Retention Style: Passive Trigger Guard with Adjustable Tension Device
- Optics Compatible: Yes (micro red dots including RMRcc, Shield RMS/RMS-C, Holosun 407K/507K, and similar)
- Model: Species
What’s Included
- Species IWB Holster
- Tension adjustment tool
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I adjust the retention on the Species for the P365?
Yes, the Species includes an adaptable tension device that lets you customize how much grip the holster applies to your pistol. You simply use the provided tool to fine-tune retention to your preference, making it easy to dial in a draw that feels right for your carry style.
Is the Species optics-ready for red dots?
The Species is compatible with popular micro red dots including Romeo Zero, RMRcc, Shield RMS/RMS-C, Swampfox Sentinel, Hex Wasp, Holosun 407K/507K, J-Point, and Crimson Trace 1550. You should verify clearance with your specific optic before carrying to ensure proper fit and function.
How does the suede lining protect the P365 finish?
The SafariSuede interior creates a soft, non-abrasive surface that your pistol rests against all day. Combined with the raised internal stand-offs, this design prevents the holster from grinding against your gun's finish, so you won't see wear marks or scratches from normal carry.
What makes the MultiCam Cordura wrap worth it?
The Cordura outer wrap reduces noise during movement, which helps with concealment during covert situations, and provides a low infrared signature that's harder to detect with night vision. It also offers excellent abrasion resistance and allows the holster to withstand daily wear without degrading.





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