Overview of the Safariland Model 34 MK-9 Open Top OC Holder | 1140286
Fast Access When Seconds Matter
The Safariland Model 34 MK-9 Open Top OC Holder is designed to give you immediate access to your OC spray or Defense Technology Instantaneous Blast Grenade when quick deployment matters most. Built by Safariland and identified by MPN 1140286 and UPC 781602494410, this OC spray holder combines rugged SafariLaminate construction with a practical open-top design that supports rapid retrieval without sacrificing retention. Law enforcement officers, corrections staff, and security professionals depend on gear that remains secure during movement while staying ready for instant use.
Durable Construction and Professional Design
Constructed from durable SafariLaminate, the molded body provides long-term reliability and resistance to daily wear. Images show a rigid, low-profile shape with smooth edges and a secure channel that holds oversized canisters firmly against the belt. The STX Plain Flat Dark Earth (FDE) finish delivers a professional appearance. Some images show a black version, but the specified product color is FDE. The holder includes a belt clip and also supports belt loop mounting, giving flexibility for different duty setups.
Built for Duty Environments
Designed for 2.25-inch duty belts and compatible with Safariland 6004 and 6005 tactical systems, this holder provides dependable retention with adjustable tension while maintaining fast access to non-lethal force options. Officers appreciate equipment that balances security and speed during real-world operations.
Key Features
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Material: SafariLaminate construction for durability and long service life
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Design: Open-top configuration for fast access
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Retention: Adjustable tension device helps secure canister during active movement
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Color/Finish: STX Plain Flat Dark Earth (FDE) brown; some images show black variant for reference
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Mounting: Includes Safariland belt clip (745BL; some references mention 744BL) and supports belt loop mounting
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Fitment: Designed for Defense Technology Instantaneous Blast Grenade and MK-9 Magnum 12 oz OC spray
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Belt Compatibility: Built for 2.25-inch (58 mm) duty belts
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Profile: Compact molded shape rides close to belt for reduced bulk
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System Integration: Compatible with Safariland 6004/6005 tactical platforms
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Origin: Made in the U.S.A.
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MPN: 1140286
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UPC: 781602494410
Compatibility
Supported Equipment
• Defense Technology Instantaneous Blast Grenade
• MK-9 Magnum 12 oz OC spray
• Similar-size OC spray canisters and a wide variety of comparable shapes and sizes
Platform Compatibility
• 2.25-inch duty belts
• Safariland 6004 and 6005 tactical systems
• Belt clip or belt loop mounting configurations
Limitations
• Designed primarily for oversize OC formats rather than small handheld sprays
• OC spray or grenade not included
• Duty belt not included
Intended Users
This holder is designed for professionals who require fast access to non-lethal force options during field operations. Police officers, court bailiffs, corrections officers, probation officers, state troopers, sheriff’s deputies, detectives, security officers, loss prevention agents, bail enforcement professionals, and police academy recruits commonly carry oversize OC spray in holders like this. Many mount it on duty belts to maintain consistent placement and reliable access during patrol, crowd control, transport duties, or emergency response situations.
What’s Included
• 1 × Safariland Model 34 MK-9 Open Top OC Holder (STX Plain FDE), MPN 1140286
• 1 × Safariland belt clip (listed as 745BL; some references mention 744BL)
Not included: OC spray canister, grenade, or duty belt.
Frequently Asked Questions about Safariland Model 34 MK-9 Open Top OC Holder
Question 1
Does this holder include OC spray?
No. The holder is sold empty and is designed to securely carry compatible OC spray or similar devices.
Question 2
What belt size does it fit?
It is designed specifically for 2.25-inch duty belts commonly used in law enforcement and security work.
Question 3
Is an open-top holder secure enough?
Yes. The adjustable tension system helps keep the canister secure while still allowing fast deployment when needed.
Question 4
Can it be used with different OC spray sizes?
Yes. It is built for MK-9 size sprays and similar oversized canisters and is described as compatible with a wide variety of comparable shapes and sizes.
Question 5
What color is this model?
The listed finish is STX Plain Flat Dark Earth (FDE). Some product images may show a black version for visual reference only.
Why Buy from WCUniforms
WCUniforms is owned by a former law enforcement officer and EMT, along with USMC and USCG military veterans who understand real-world duty gear because we have used the products we sell in the field. Most in-stock orders ship the same day with a goal of leaving our warehouse within 48 business hours. You get hassle-free 30-day returns where applicable, SMS and email tracking updates for every order, and real human instant chat during business hours plus phone support at 855-452-4440.
MPN: 1140286
UPC: 781602494410