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Weapons
Officers Go Hands-on With 1911s at POLICE-TREXPO Range Event
Manufacturer reps from SIG Sauer, Kimber, DoubleStar, and others set up tables with 1911-type pistols, a few sniper rifles, and a custom AR-15.
April 6, 2010
Weapons
MAC 1911 Bobcut Pistols Arrive In U.S. Market
The MAC 1911 Bobcut model, which will be available with a deep blue or hard chrome finish, is a single-action, semi-auto compact pistol. The pistol accommodates 8+1 .45 ACP rounds.
January 1, 2013
Weapons
Remington Will Release 1911 Pistol In June
The Remington-branded 1911 R1 is an A1 variant of the 1911 with modern upgrades. Like the original 1911, the 1911 R1 has a flat mainspring housing, short trigger and double-diamond, walnut grips.
April 21, 2010
Weapons
Double-Action Semi-Auto Pistols Fall Out of Favor
At the present time, only a few agencies still issue Beretta or S&W double-action pistols. In view of the currently available semi-auto models from Glock, S&W, and Springfield, use of double-action pistols has become much more limited.
September 23, 2013
Weapons
Carrying a 1911 Pistol On Duty
I get a lot of inquiries from LEOs around the country asking how to make their personal pistol ready for duty. Let's go over a few of the issues you'll need to address.
August 10, 2011
Weapons
TruckVault Introduces ShotLock AR Vault
TruckVault has introduced a ShotLock AR Solo-Vault for full-framed AR-type rifles that can also accommodate accessories The ShotLock AR Solo-Vault has been designed to accommodate most AR-platform weapons that have a carry handle and up to 30-round magazine.
October 15, 2013
Weapons
Kahr Arms Acquires Maker of Desert Eagle Pistol
Kahr Arms, which is mostly known for producing compact pistols, has purchased Minnesota-based firearms manufacturer, Magnum Research Inc., maker of the Desert Eagle pistol.
June 9, 2010
Weapons
Sturm, Ruger & Co. SR1911 Pistol
I found the SR1911 to be a fitting example of a 1911 pistol. It was well built of first-class materials, and it displayed excellent ergonomics; above average accuracy; and reliability.
June 6, 2011
Weapons
Springfield Armory EMP Compact 1911
The new Springfield 1911 is not just an attenuated version of the standard 1911 but a true small pistol. The Enhanced Micro Pistol (EMP) was radically re-engineered specifically for the concealed carry market, making it an attractive weapon for detectives or for off-duty carry.
March 31, 2007
Weapons
Smith & Wesson Performance Center SW1911 Pistols
S&W's Performance Center pistols are carefully assembled from the finest components, using all of the traditional skills of the custom gunsmith. The results are handguns that are not only distinctive and attractive, but are eminently shootable and capable of extreme accuracy.
February 24, 2013
Weapons
S&W Introduces Six 1911 E-Series Pistols
Smith & Wesson will introduce six 1911 E-Series pistols that are machined to exacting tolerances and built with a variety of custom features. The 1911 E-Series pistols are designed with a new precision hand-fit trigger and are available in both traditional grips and round-butt models.
January 25, 2011
Weapons
SHOT Show 2011: Para USA Brings 14 1911 Pistols
Para USA will introduce 14 1911-style pistols during the centennial year of the iconic sidearm, including two special-edition versions, the company announced at SHOT Show 2011.
January 18, 2011
Weapons
Are You Safer with a More Complicated Duty Weapon?
There are those that would have you believe that you are safer if your firearm is more complicated and there are those, I am one of them, who argue steadfastly against that assertion because the primary purpose of your firearm is self-defense or the defense of others.
August 27, 2007
Weapons
Para-Ordnance Carry 9 LDA
The Canadian firm of Para-Ordnance has been a trailblazer when it comes to improving the classic 1911 pistol. One of the company's most radical concepts is the Light Double Action (LDA) trigger mechanism, which can be found on its new Carry 9 LDA.
August 31, 2007
Weapons
SIG Sauer P238 Pistol
In addition to being used for backup, the SIG Sauer P238 would be very practical for plainclothes officers who need a "deep cover" weapon or as an off-duty gun.
February 27, 2010
Weapons
S&W's Performance 1911s
Smith & Wesson's Performance Center SW1911 and Round Butt SW1911 merge classic 1911 design with contemporary engineering to create a full-size pistol with a lighter-weight frame. Read Paul Scarlata's full "Arsenal" review of the pistols. Photos courtesy of Paul Budde.
February 19, 2013
Weapons
Ruger Introduces 1911-Style Pistol
The single-action, .45-auto Ruger SR1911 arrives with a stainless steel slide, barstock frame, 5-inch barrel and bushing. The slide features rear cocking serrations and a dovetailed three-dot sight system with a Novak rear sight and standard front sight.
April 17, 2011
Technology
NYPD Still Using Typewriters
NYPD Deputy Commissioner Paul Browne confirmed the department's continued, if limited, use of the 20th-century writing devices, explaining that they're mainly used for filling out property vouchers -- forms that officers must file when they seize items during case investigations. The typewriters also are retained in case a technological meltdown disables the NYPD's computers, he said.
July 16, 2009
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