Product Overview
A baton holder’s position can affect both access and comfort on a duty belt. The Rothco Rotating Swivel Baton Holder lets you adjust its carrying angle through a full 360 degrees, with eight defined positions to choose from. Rather than keeping your baton at one fixed angle, you can orient the holder to suit your belt layout and preferred reach.
That adjustment is useful when arranging public safety equipment around your waist. Changing the baton’s angle gives you more flexibility in how it sits alongside other belt-mounted gear, while keeping access in mind. The eight-position design provides specific orientations throughout the rotation, making it straightforward to select a position that works for your setup.
Belt attachment and baton fit
The holder attaches horizontally through your belt loops and uses two snap closures to secure the attachment. It accommodates belts up to 2.75 inches wide, so check your duty belt’s width before choosing it. Inside the holster, a hook patch adds stability and helps keep the baton secure during carry.
Rothco specifies a 1-inch-diameter space intended for 21-inch batons, including supplier items 10078, 10069, and 3375. Those measurements are the key fit considerations: compare your baton’s diameter and length with the holder’s stated design rather than assuming every baton will fit.
- Rotation: 360 degrees across eight defined positions.
- Holder portion height: 5 1/8 inches.
- Overall dimensions: 7 3/4 x 2 1/4 x 2 1/2 inches.
- Supplier item number: 20543.
When planning your duty belt, consider the holder’s overall dimensions as well as its adjustable angle. Both help you determine where it can sit without unnecessarily crowding neighboring equipment.
