Safariland 6004-4

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Safariland 6004-4 Double Strap Leg Shroud Instruction Manual

Model: 6004-4 | Brand: Safariland

1. Product Overview

The Safariland 6004-4 Double Strap Leg Shroud is a replacement thigh plate designed for use with Safariland tactical holster leg shrouds. Constructed from durable, injection-molded nylon, it offers both flexibility and resilience. This shroud features dedicated slots for two elastic leg straps (sold separately) and includes mounting holes for various Safariland tactical accessories.

Key Features

  • Designed as a replacement thigh plate for tactical holsters.
  • Features slots for two elastic leg straps (straps sold separately).
  • Made from injection-molded nylon for durability and flexibility.
  • Includes mounting holes for Safariland tactical accessories.
  • SafariLaminate thermal-molded construction.
  • Country of Origin: United States.
Safariland 6004-4 Double Strap Leg Shroud, front view
This image displays the Safariland 6004-4 Double Strap Leg Shroud, highlighting its overall design and the two strap slots.

2. What's in the Box

  • 1 x Safariland 6004-4 Double Strap Leg Shroud

3. Setup and Installation

This section provides general guidelines for attaching the Safariland 6004-4 Double Strap Leg Shroud to your existing Safariland tactical holster system.

3.1. Attaching Leg Straps

  1. Obtain two compatible elastic leg straps (sold separately).
  2. Thread each leg strap through the designated slots on the leg shroud. Ensure the straps are securely fastened according to the strap manufacturer's instructions.
  3. Adjust the leg straps for a comfortable and secure fit around your thigh, allowing for freedom of movement without excessive shifting.

3.2. Attaching Holster or Accessories

  1. Align the mounting holes on your Safariland tactical holster or other compatible accessories with the corresponding mounting holes on the 6004-4 leg shroud.
  2. Use appropriate hardware (screws, nuts, washers – typically included with the holster or accessory) to securely attach the components.
  3. Ensure all connections are tightened firmly to prevent movement during use. Periodically check tightness.
Close-up of Safariland leg shroud attachment point
A close-up view of a connection point on the Safariland leg shroud, showing how accessories or straps might attach.

4. Operating Instructions

The 6004-4 Leg Shroud functions as a stable platform for your tactical holster and accessories. Proper operation primarily involves ensuring a secure and comfortable fit.

4.1. Wearing the Shroud

  1. Position the leg shroud on your thigh at a height that allows for comfortable drawing and re-holstering of your firearm, if applicable.
  2. Secure the leg straps around your thigh. Avoid overtightening, which can restrict circulation, or undertightening, which can lead to instability.
  3. Connect the shroud to your duty belt or other belt system using the appropriate attachment method (e.g., belt loop, quick-release buckle) for your specific setup.

4.2. Holster Retention (if applicable)

If a holster is attached, familiarize yourself with its retention mechanism (e.g., Safariland's Self Locking System (SLS) or Automatic Locking System (ALS)). Practice drawing and re-holstering in a safe environment.

5. Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and reliable performance of your Safariland 6004-4 Leg Shroud.

  • Cleaning: Wipe down the shroud with a damp cloth to remove dirt, dust, and debris. For stubborn grime, a mild soap solution can be used, followed by rinsing with clean water and air drying. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
  • Inspection: Periodically inspect the shroud for any signs of wear, cracks, or damage, especially around mounting holes and strap slots. Check the integrity of all attached hardware.
  • Strap Care: If using elastic leg straps, inspect them for fraying or loss of elasticity. Replace worn straps as needed.
  • Storage: Store the leg shroud in a clean, dry environment away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures when not in use.

6. Troubleshooting

6.1. Shroud feels unstable or shifts during movement

  • Ensure leg straps are properly tightened. They should be snug but not uncomfortably tight.
  • Verify that the shroud is securely attached to your main belt system.
  • Check if the leg straps are worn or have lost elasticity; replace if necessary.

6.2. Difficulty attaching accessories

  • Confirm that the accessories are compatible with Safariland's mounting hole pattern.
  • Ensure all mounting hardware is correctly aligned and tightened. Do not overtighten, which can strip threads or damage the shroud.

6.3. Material appears damaged

  • If cracks or significant wear are observed, discontinue use and consider replacing the shroud to maintain safety and reliability.

7. Specifications

FeatureDetail
Model6004-4
MaterialInjection-molded Nylon, SafariLaminate
ColorBlack (other colors may be available separately)
StyleDouble Strap
Hand OrientationAmbidextrous
Item WeightApproximately 0.3 Pounds (0.14 kg)
Item Dimensions (LxWxH)Approximately 0.9 x 5.5 x 5.5 inches (2.29 x 13.97 x 13.97 cm)
Included ComponentsLeg Shroud Only
UPC781602104036

8. Warranty and Support

For warranty information, product support, or to inquire about replacement parts, please contact Safariland directly through their official website or customer service channels. Keep your purchase receipt for warranty claims.

Visit Safariland's Official Website

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