Gear New: The CrossBreed Gideon Pocket Mag Carrier Incoming June 4, 2016 Join the Conversation At RECOIL, we review every product fairly and without bias. Making a purchase through one of our links may earn us a small commission, and helps support independent gun reviews. Learn More Springfield, MO based CrossBreed Holsters was at the annual NRA meeting in Louisville, KY recently and made the following announcement about their new mag pouch. CrossBreed Gideon Pocket Mag Carrier During the National Rifle Association Annual Meeting in Louisville, Kentucky this past weekend, CrossBreed Holsters announced the winning name of their new pocket mag carrier, the Gideon. CrossBreed Holsters offered Facebook fans the opportunity to name their new pocket mag carrier. Frank Maschhoff Jr. dubbed ‘Gideon’ as the winning name of the contest. Mr. Maschhoff not only receives recognition for naming this fine CrossBreed product and will also be the first to own the Gideon Pocket Mag Carrier. Mr. Maschhoff posted on Facebook, “I'm honored to have my entry selected. I'm glad CrossBreed liked it.” The Gideon is an ambidextrous mag carrier that fits securely into a pant or jacket pocket. This handcrafted, versatile mag carrier accommodates both single and double stack magazines in a variety of gun models and calibers. It is available in five color options: Black, Havana Brown, Chocolate Brown, London Tan, as well as Horsehide Natural (+$5.00 up charge) and measures 4.875” wide by 5.25” tall. Gideon Pocket Mag Carrier features: • Handcrafted leather (choice of Black, Havana brown, Chocolate Brown, London Tan, as well as Horsehide Natural (+$5.00 up charge) • Easy to carry (fits front or rear pant pockets, cargo pockets and jacket pockets) • Measures approximately 4.875” wide X 5.25” tall • Shaped for ambidextrous use • MSRP: $24.95 Founded in 2005 by Mark Craighead, CrossBreed Holsters offers what they tout as a “new breed of holsters.” Mark was introduced to firearms by his father at a young age. Mark sought to create a holster that left out the “non-functional” elements, while retaining essential elements and quality manufacturing. If you would like to learn more about CrossBreed Holsters, you can click here to go to their website. They are also on FaceBook and YouTube. You can watch a video here that talks about CrossBreed’s brand in some detail. Why you can trust RECOIL Since our founding in 2012, RECOIL remains the premier firearms lifestyle publication for the modern shooting enthusiast. We deliver cutting-edge coverage of guns, gear, accessories and technology. We go beyond basic reviews, providing no B.S. buyer’s guides, hands-on testing and expert analysis on everything from firearms and survival equipment to watches and vehicles. Our reviewers are the backbone of our operation and come from diverse shooting backgrounds: Former law enforcement, military veterans, competitive shooters, seasoned hunters and plain old firearms enthusiasts. Furthermore, we’re not just gun experts, but dedicated journalists who adhere to the strictest standards of our profession. At RECOIL, editorial independence is the foundation of everything we publish and the cornerstone of reader trust. Our editors, writers and content creators make all editorial decisions independently, free from outside influence. That boils down to: advertisers don’t dictate our coverage, the outcomes of our reviews or what we recommend in our buyer’s guides. First and always, our commitment is to our audience—ensuring every review and article is accurate, unbiased, and driven by real-world experience. Whether you’re selecting your next firearm, upgrading your gear, or exploring the latest innovations in the shooting world, RECOIL provides the trusted insights you need to make informed decisions. Learn more about our Editorial Standards and how we review products. NEXT STEP: Download Your Free Target Pack from RECOILFor years, RECOIL magazine has treated its readers to a full-size (sometimes full color!) shooting target tucked into each big issue. Now we've compiled over 50 of our most popular targets into this one digital PDF download. From handgun drills to AR-15 practice, these 50+ targets have you covered. Print off as many as you like (ammo not included). Get your pack of 50 Print-at-Home targets when you subscribe to the RECOIL email newsletter. We'll send you weekly updates on guns, gear, industry news, and special offers from leading manufacturers - your guide to the firearms lifestyle.You want this. Trust Us.