Most people think that just getting a holster is enough and then use a regular belt but some people feel the need for a good shooting belt. What are the advantages of buying a specialized shooting belt?
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It is stronger than a regular belt you will pick up at your local clothing store. This is important to prevent from wearing out your belt, and to stop your kit from drooping.
It is of a standard size (1-1/2", 1-3/4", 2"). This is important to make sure that your holster fits your belt properly, so you won't get "a hand full of everything."
The leather is typically of better quality, which gives it a longer wear life.