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The Original Galco Die Hard Movie Rig

November 15, 2024 by Scott Witner Leave a Comment

The Original Galco Die Hard Movie Shoulder Rig

You know it. We know it. It’s a Christmas movie.

Picture this: Christmas Eve, 1988. A band of robbers masquerading as terrorists takes over Los Angeles’s iconic Nakatomi Plaza. One man, armed with nothing but his wits, a Santa hat, a trusty Zippo lighter, and a Beretta 92FS in a Galco shoulder holster, stands between them and their nefarious goals. That man? John McClane. The movie? “Die Hard.”

1988 Die Hard Movie
John McClane armed only with his wits, a Santa Claus hat, a Zippo lighter, and a Beretta 92FS carried in a Galco shoulder holster.

Channel your inner McClane with The Original Galco Die Hard Movie Rig this holiday season. Designed with retro flair, this shoulder holster system faithfully recreates the 1980s-era three-point harness as seen on the big screen.

Crafted for the classic Beretta 92FS, it’s made from premium leather distressed at the factory to deliver an authentic, vintage vibe—just like the iconic film prop John McClane used during his showdown with Hans Gruber.

A Nod to the Classics, Built for the Modern Day

This isn’t just a collector’s item for Gen X nostalgia enthusiasts. The Galco Die Hard Movie Rig is a practical, fully functional daily carry solution.

THE ORIGINAL GALCO DIE HARD MOVIE Shoulder RIG
Retro design recreates 1980s-era holster layout as worn by “John McClane”

Like other shoulder systems in Galco’s Miami Classic family, it’s designed to keep you comfortable while offering quick access to your firearm.

The horizontal orientation of the holster ensures both speed and concealability, while the two spare magazine carriers on the opposite side provide balance and plenty of backup firepower—enough to handle any “unexpected guests” this holiday season.

Exclusively for the Beretta 92FS

Staying true to the film’s legacy, this shoulder rig is available exclusively for the Beretta 92FS, the ultimate sidearm of 1980s and 1990s action heroes.

Beretta 92FS featured in Die Hard and Lethal Weapon
Beretta 92FS featured in Die Hard and Lethal Weapon

With its reliable performance and precise accuracy, the Beretta 92FS remains a top choice for defensive carry today.

Owning this rig isn’t just a tribute to John McClane—it’s a nod to one of the most iconic handguns in cinematic history.

A Special Holiday Bonus

What’s a great gift without a little extra cheer? When you order The Original Galco Die Hard Movie Rig, you’ll receive a limited-edition Nakatomi Tower Christmas T-shirt.

NAKATOMI PLAZA CHRISTMAS (front)
NAKATOMI PLAZA CHRISTMAS (back)

Celebrate the holidays with the coolest Christmas gift ever, for yourself or someone else, from the coolest Christmas movie ever – get the Nakatomi Plaza Christmas Part t-shirt!

It’s not quite an ugly Christmas sweater, but for those who get it, it’s a must-have piece of holiday apparel. Wear it proudly while quoting your favorite lines or kicking back with your annual “Die Hard” viewing.

The Ultimate Holiday Gift

Whether you’re treating yourself or shopping for the action movie enthusiast in your life, The Original Galco Die Hard Movie Rig is the coolest Christmas gift inspired by the coolest Christmas movie of all time.

So, this holiday season, gear up, grab your Nakatomi shirt, and remember the words of John McClane:

Yippee-ki-yay!

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About Scott Witner

Scott Witner is a former Marine Corps Infantryman with 2ndBn/8th Marines and was attached to the 24th MEU(SOC) for a 6-month deployment to the Mediterranean. He has completed training in desert warfare at the Marine Air Ground Combat Center, Mountain Warfare and survival at the Mountain Warfare Training Center, attended the South Korean Mountain Warfare school in Pohang and the Jungle Warfare school in the jungles of Okinawa Japan. He now enjoys trail running, hiking, functional fitness and working on his truck. Scott resides in Northeastern Ohio.

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