Boston Leather's Explorer Duty Belt is a lighter weight alternative to the traditional Sam Browne belt. It is a full 2 1/4 inches wide and is made with 12 ounce full grain drum dyed English bridle leather. This belt is fully capable of carrying all duty gear comfortably. Officers may expect 20 to 30 years of life from Boston Leather's standard duty belt and the Explorer belt will extend 10 to 20 years of service.