The Iron Tradesman Concealed Carry Tool Vest — Grey
Ambidextrous holsters inside. Heavy American canvas outside. Ready for the jobsite, the fence line, and everywhere in between. Built to Work. Built to Carry.
Most tool vests carry tools. This one carries your sidearm too, out of sight and on either side. The Iron Tradesman is cut from heavy American duck canvas, laid out for real work, and made in the USA. Wear it on the job, on the land, or around town. Neutral grey that works across every trade and looks right on client-facing job sites.
Concealed Carry
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Ambidextrous internal holsters – Carry right- or left-handed.
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Angled for the draw – Each holster sits at a slight angle for a more natural, comfortable draw.
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Strapped in – A retention strap holds the pistol in place, and the holster covers the trigger on the pistols listed below.
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Built for compacts and subcompacts – We've tested it with a .380 S&W, a .40 Beretta, a 1911, and multiple Canik 9mm pistols.
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Not for most revolvers – If you carry a standard or large revolver, a hip holster will serve you better.
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Not sure about yours? – Email us before you order and we'll tell you whether your model should fit.
Carry responsibly and know your local laws.
Tough Enough for the Ranch
Heavy duck canvas holds its shape under load, and the pockets are reinforced to keep your gear put when you bend, crouch, and reach.
Made in the USA
Sewn in California from #10 duck canvas with a commercial water-repellent finish. It sheds water; it is not waterproof. American jobs, American materials, American craftsmanship. Built to work. Built to last. Built here.
Why It Works
- Ambidextrous internal concealed-carry holsters, angled for a natural draw.
- Heavy American duck canvas that holds its shape under load.
- Reinforced pockets that keep tools put when you bend, crouch, and reach.
- Working fit with room to layer, S through 2XL (chest 34–52 in).
- Made in the USA, backed by 30-day money-back returns.
Size Guide — Find Your Fit
Cut for working men, with room to move, layer, and carry. Measure your chest at its fullest point. Between sizes? Size up.
| Size |
Chest (in) |
Body Length (in) |
| S |
34–36 |
26 |
| M |
38–40 |
27 |
| L |
42–44 |
28 |
| XL |
46–48 |
29 |
| 2XL |
50–52 |
30 |
Shipping & Returns
Flat $18.95 shipping in the US. Ships within 24 hours, arrives in 3–5 days. 30-day money-back returns.
Holster & Carry FAQ
Is the vest comfortable to wear through a full shift?
The Iron Tradesman is cut for all-day wear and structured to distribute the weight of tools and gear across the shoulders and chest without binding. Its working fit provides room to layer underneath while allowing you to move freely throughout a long day. Verified buyers report wearing it comfortably through full, active shifts on demanding jobsites.
Do tools and gear stay secure when I bend over or crouch on the job?
The Iron Tradesman is built from heavy American duck canvas that holds its shape under load. Its pockets are positioned and reinforced to keep contents stable through a full range of jobsite movement—including bending, crouching, and reaching. The vest’s structured construction helps minimize shifting during active work.
