Overview of the Aker Leather Handcuff Case Handcuff Holder | 508
Trusted by Major Agencies
When your duty gear is approved by the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department and issued by agencies like the Amarillo Police Department, you know it is built for the highest levels of performance. The Aker Leather Handcuff Case Handcuff Holder is the most popular design in the Aker catalog for a reason. This 508 model provides a secure, low-profile carrying solution that professional law enforcement officers rely on every single day.
Premium Materials and Construction
Crafted in the USA from the highest grade vegetable-tanned cowhide, this holder is built to maintain its shape and finish through years of heavy patrol use. The case features a classic pancake design with dual belt slots that slide easily onto duty belts up to 2.25 inches wide. To ensure your restraints stay exactly where they belong, Aker uses solid brass snap fasteners available in chrome, brass, or black finishes. Whether you are carrying chain or hinged handcuffs, the precision molding of the Aker 508 provides the perfect balance of retention and quick access.
Key Features
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Premium Leather: Made from the highest grade genuine vegetable-tanned cowhide for maximum longevity and a classic professional look.
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Heavy Duty Hardware: Features solid brass snaps for a secure closure that will not fail during high activity.
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Finish Options: Available in smooth Plain Black or traditional Basketweave textures to match your existing duty rig.
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Versatile Hardware Finishes: Choose from Chrome, Brass, or Black snaps to meet your agency's uniform standards.
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Wide Belt Compatibility: Dual belt slots are designed to slide onto duty belts up to 2.25 inches (2-1/4 inches) wide.
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Molded Retention: Specifically shaped to hold its form, ensuring a snug fit for various professional restraint models.
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Made in the USA: Handcrafted with pride in California using domestic materials and labor.
Compatibility
The Aker 508 is engineered to accommodate a wide variety of professional restraints and belt systems:
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Hinged and Chain Handcuffs: Fits standard models including the Smith & Wesson Model 100 and Model 1.
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Peerless Models: Fully compatible with Peerless 700C, 730C, and 801C handcuffs.
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Belt Dimensions: Designed for use with duty belts up to 2.25 inches wide.
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Snap Finishes: Hardware available in Chrome, Brass, or Black to coordinate with your uniform accessories.
Intended Users
The Aker Leather 508 is designed for law enforcement officers, sheriff's deputies, and correctional staff who require a dependable and department-approved method for carrying handcuffs. Its flat, pancake-style profile makes it an excellent choice for patrol officers who want to reduce the bulk on their duty belt or for court officers who need a professional, streamlined appearance. Because it accommodates both hinged and chain cuffs, it is a versatile option for agencies that allow officers to choose their preferred restraint style.
What’s Included
Frequently Asked Questions about Aker Leather Handcuff Case
Question 1
Will this case fit my 2.25 inch wide duty belt?
Yes, the dual belt slots on the Aker 508 are specifically designed to slide onto professional duty belts up to 2.25 inches wide.
Question 2
Can I use this holder for hinged handcuffs?
Absolutely, this model is molded to fit both standard chain handcuffs and hinged handcuffs, including popular models from Smith & Wesson and Peerless.
Question 3
What kind of leather is used in the construction?
Aker uses the highest grade genuine vegetable-tanned cowhide, which is known for its durability and ability to maintain its molded shape over time.
Question 4
Is this handcuff case approved for duty use?
The Aker 508 is a widely trusted piece of equipment approved by the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department and used by the Amarillo Police Department, among many others.
Question 5
What snap finishes are available for this model?
You can choose from three different solid brass snap finishes: Chrome, Brass, or Black, allowing you to match your other duty gear perfectly.
Why Buy from WCUniforms
WCUniforms is owned by a former law enforcement officer and EMT, and USMC and USCG military veterans. We have used the products we sell in the field. Most orders ship the same day; the goal is within 48 business hours for in-stock items. We offer hassle-free 30-day returns, though some exceptions apply. You will receive SMS and email tracking updates for every order. We provide real human instant chat during business hours and phone support at 855-452-4440.
| UPC |
MPN |
SKU |
FINISH |
HARDWARE |
STOCKED |
ORIGIN |
| 666406129389 |
A508-BC-BK |
A508-BC-BK |
Hi Gloss |
Black |
N |
US |
| 666406129372 |
A508-BC-BR |
A508-BC-BR |
Hi Gloss |
Brass |
N |
US |
| 666406129365 |
A508-BC-CH |
A508-BC-CH |
Hi Gloss |
Chrome |
N |
US |
| 666406131078 |
A508-BC-HS |
A508-BC-HS |
Hi Gloss |
Hidden |
N |
US |
| 666406112404 |
A508-BP-BK |
A508-BP-BK |
Plain |
Black |
N |
US |
| 666406112398 |
A508-BP-BR |
A508-BP-BR |
Plain |
Brass |
N |
US |
| 666406112381 |
A508-BP-CH |
A508-BP-CH |
Plain |
Chrome |
N |
US |
| 666406001548 |
A508-BP-HS |
A508-BP-HS |
Plain |
Hidden |
N |
US |
| 666406112435 |
A508-BW-BK |
A508-BW-BK |
Basket Weave |
Black |
N |
US |
| 666406112428 |
A508-BW-BR |
A508-BW-BR |
Basket Weave |
Brass |
Y |
US |
| 666406112411 |
A508-BW-CH |
A508-BW-CH |
Basket Weave |
Chrome |
N |
US |
| 666406001579 |
A508-BW-HS |
A508-BW-HS |
Basket Weave |
Hidden |
Y |
US |