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Weapons
Long Guns 2008
POLICE Magazine takes a look at the newest long guns for law enforcement.
December 31, 2007
Weapons
Long Guns: 2011
Just 10 years ago when law enforcement agencies went out to purchase long guns, they rarely looked at anything other than shotguns. Today, the AR and other military-style rifles dominate the market.
January 12, 2011
Weapons
Long Guns 2009
Rifle manufacturers are now making a variety of rifles specifically designed for patrol and SWAT operations. Here's a quick look at some of the long guns now available for service in law enforcement.
May 31, 2009
Weapons
Engaging Suspects With Long Guns
Handguns may be smaller, portable, lighter, concealable and convenient, but they aren't always the best tool for the job. This has been proven again and again on the battlefields of the world and in police engagements throughout history.
July 26, 2010
Weapons
Discreetly Carrying Long Guns in Public
Many Americans get alarmed and even angry when they see officers equipped with rifles or submachine guns at events, so you need methods for covertly carrying them.
August 8, 2018
Command
Boston-Area Chief Reduces Agency's Long Guns by 20% at Urging of Activist
As a result of conversations with activist Loren Crowe who served in Afghanistan, Commissioner Branville Bard decided to eliminate camouflage uniforms and identified 20% of the department’s long guns like sniper rifles, M4s and shotguns that could be removed.
February 17, 2021
Weapons
Discreetly Carrying Long Guns in Public
A sling bag allows an officer to carry a long gun in public for extended periods of time while keeping the weapon secured and out of sight. And the weapon can be quickly deployed when needed. Read Brian Marshall's full article here.
October 10, 2018
Patrol
Governor Prohibits National Guard from Carrying Long Guns in New York City Subway
After the deployment began last week, riders entering the subway were greeted by camouflaged and gun-toting soldiers at bag-search checkpoints in a sight reminiscent of the city after the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
March 12, 2024
Special Units
Wounded Chicago Officers Were Hit with Rifle Fire in Area Where Gangs are Known to Use Long Guns
Investigators have seized a rifle believed to have been used in the attack, along with a handgun. They also arrested three people and were searching for others, according to police spokesman Anthony Guglielmi.
May 4, 2017
Weapons
Georgia Senate OKs Concealed Guns in Eateries, MARTA Trains
Georgians with concealed weapons permits could carry guns on MARTA trains, and into restaurants as long as they don't drink, under a bill that passed the Senate after two rounds of contentious debate Wednesday.
April 2, 2008
Patrol
Police Nab Trio of 'Vigilantes' at Holland Tunnel With Loaded Guns, Ballistic Vests
Police arrested three "self-styled vigilantes" with loaded handguns, long guns, 2,000 rounds of ammunition, a loaded magazine that says "America," and bullet-resistant vests with the word "Police" written on them at the Holland Tunnel early Tuesday. More Here.
June 21, 2016
Patrol
Kentucky State Police Struggling with Manpower, Equipment Shortages
The Kentucky State Police is struggling with a manpower shortage, an aging and high-mileage fleet, a lack of long guns and failing radio equipment.
November 13, 2017
Weapons
Weapon Lights, Laser Sights
Weapon lights and laser sights for both handguns and long guns are valuable assets for officers in all assignments. The following from 12 leading law enforcement suppliers are some of the most innovative and highest quality versions of these tools on the market.
August 29, 2012
Patrol
Texas Police End Standoff with Armed Fraternity Members
About 50 fraternity brothers in South Texas face disciplinary action after they shot long guns during an off-campus outing and caused a late-night standoff with police.
March 4, 2016
Weapons
FN Introduces the FDE & BLK Series
FN America LLC has announced the release of the limited-edition FN FDE & BLK Series, featuring a collection of five pistols and three long guns, all in flat dark earth (FDE) and black configurations.
January 5, 2018
Training
Ring's Manufacturing New Catalog Available
Ring's Manufacturing Inc. has released its newest catalog featuring Bluegun training weapons. Not only are handguns featured but also long guns, period weapons, TASERs, and accessories.
January 15, 2015
Special Units
Giving SROs More Firepower and Tools for School Shooter Response
Chiefs and sheriffs are now providing their school resource officers with long guns, hard armor ballistic protection, and even gun detecting dogs to prevent or minimize the carnage from active shooter attacks.
October 11, 2022
Weapons
Patrol and SWAT Rifles
Ever since the 1997 North Hollywood bank robbery and shootout, the popularity of rifles in patrol operations has exploded. Rifle manufacturers have capitalized on this demand, and they are now making a variety of rifles specifically designed for patrol and SWAT operations. Here's a quick look at some of the long guns now available for service in law enforcement.
July 10, 2009
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