The 6542 carries most standard portable radios through a mated radio holder rather than the radio itself. It attaches to a Boston Leather radio holder with scissor or swivel snaps, so pair it with a holder sized to your model.

The XL version adds length for taller firefighters or those wearing bulky turnout gear, while the standard size fits most adults. Both share the same 1.25-inch leather and hardware; only the strap length changes.

Choose reflective tape if you work night scenes or roadway incidents where visibility matters. Pick the non-reflective version for a cleaner, low-profile look. Both options carry your radio identically; the tape only adds a reflective stripe.

Yes. The 6542 radio strap is made in the USA by Boston Leather. It is built from 100% top grain leather and backed by a one-year warranty against manufacturing defects.

Yes. The deluxe swivel snaps are designed to open and close easily even while wearing structural firefighting gloves, and the positive locking buckle lets you adjust the length quickly without removing the strap.