First, how wide is this belt? Second, am having issues with most duty belts moving too much vertically when taking out weapon. Belts loops are not an option and am looking for a belt to don quickly at home. Can you assist please Thanks.2.25". I would recommend a duty belt lined with velcro to mate with the inner belt and pair it with some belt keepers. Check out "Bianchi AccuMold 7200" and "Bianchi AccuMold 7205 Nylon Belt".