Originally Posted by
rrrebo I wear mine in a belt holster. Face out. When I draw it from the holster, I'm grasping the top of my BB. As I pull my hand around, the BB naturally flips down into my hand face-up. If I face it in, when it flips it will be face-down. If I grip it and prevent it from flipping, it'll be upside-down. And the holster flap covers the screen without touching it, so no grit will be dragged over the screen sliding in and out of the holster.
All my holsters have trackball grooves on both sides, too.
If I had the old-school clip holster (mine is a vertical pouch), I'd definitely face it in for protection.