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Section: Weapons
Weapons
Web Exclusive: A New Approach to Firearms Training
Students who have attended the D.R.A.W. School say the results can be impressive. βWhen we went to the range for live-fire training after the first D.R.A.W. School class, the results were instantly apparent. Not only were officers quicker out of the holster, their first shot was right on target, and their follow-up shots were faster and much more accurate,β says Lt. Jason Graham, training coordinator with the Wake Forest (NC) Police Department.
March 11, 2016
Weapons
Police Product Test: Streamlight TLR-1 HPL
The TLR-1 HPL is designed specifically for long gun use and does a fantastic job of lighting up targets at what I would consider a reasonable engagement distance and beyond.
March 8, 2016
Training
Shooting from the Hip
Hip shooting can give you the edge you need to defeat an assailant that's close to you. At close distances all we're looking for is hits on a human-sized target.
March 4, 2016
Weapons
Police Product Test: Meprolight R4E Optimized Duty Sights
Meprolight has been in the Tritium iron sights game for a while and produces a variety of great duty sights. The company's new R4E Optimized Duty Sights are made to fit the full-sized family of Glock pistols.
February 29, 2016
Weapons
Police Product Test: PlastiCase Nanuk 990 Rifle Case
Considering the sizable investment we make in our duty weapons it only makes sense that we protect them with something better than a $20 nylon bag. This case is a nice option that will more than do the job.
February 29, 2016
Weapons
SHOT Show 2016: Report from the Aisles
The 2016 version of the Shooting, Hunting, and Outdoor trade (SHOT) show was held last month in Las Vegas, and it revealed once again that law enforcement and personal defense products have taken primacy at the world's largest gun show more than ever before.
February 29, 2016
Weapons
12 Things You Need to Know About Rifle Optics
In order to help you decide what optic best suits your needs,
POLICE
Magazine spoke with some experts on the tactical operation of firearms optics. And the following are 12 things they said you need to know about these essential accessories.
January 28, 2016
Weapons
Police Product Test: TruGlo TFX Tritium/Fiber Optic Sights for Glock 43
Made of machined steel and finished with a smooth anodizing that TruGlo calls a "Fortress Finish," the new TFX sights feature a longer sight radius and a more compact design with rounded edges.
January 28, 2016
Weapons
How to Buy a Duty Holster
Your duty holster is one of the most important articles of safety equipment you'll ever take into the field β just as important as your firearm, cruiser, flashlight, or handcuffs.
January 28, 2016
Weapons
SHOT Show 2016: Firearms Preview
Here's some information about some of the newest and most interesting police guns that will be at the show.
January 22, 2016
Weapons
9mm vs. .40 Caliber
The FBI announced it was planning to swap out the .40 S and W pistols and ammunition now used by its agents and replace them with 9mm pistols and ammo. It's time to look at the real-world performance of 9mm and .40 S and W rounds in terms of wound ballistics.
January 22, 2016
Weapons
Police Product Test: Trijicon Miniature Rifle Optic (MRO)
Trijicon's MRO provides a single 2 MOA red dot as a point of aim and is rated for up to five years of life on a single CR2032 lithium battery.
December 28, 2015
Training
Take Your Firearms Training Seriously
We talked to the officers in question after each event, telling them they needed to slow down enough to be able to make correct decisions and to get good solid hits high center mass on the targets. One of the officers later asked me how they are supposed to balance slowing down with wanting to shoot quickly enough to not get shot during a real incident.
December 28, 2015
Weapons
Keep Your Patrol Rifle on Safe
While the topic of how to use the mechanical safety on a patrol rifle may seem to be a relatively minor issue, it's one that is worthy of some thought.
November 10, 2015
Weapons
Police Product Test: Dara Holsters IWB Kydex Glock 42 Holster
Simple in form and function, the Dara Holsters IWB Kydex holster is molded around the gun from a single piece of thin yet rigid Kydex sheeting.
October 28, 2015
Weapons
Bravo Company Manufacturing BCM MK12 Rifle
Bravo Company Manufacturing is an established maker of super high-quality AR-15 rifles, parts, and accessories. Based in Wisconsin, this good-old American company known for its "add-ons" is quickly becoming a varsity player in the duty-grade weapons game.
October 28, 2015
Special Units
Laser Technology: Finding Your Target
Many patrol officers know Laser Technology Inc. for its speed measurement devices. But using lasers to make detailed calculations from a distance is also ideal for shooters.
October 22, 2015
Weapons
Police Product Test: Streamlight TLR-6 Weapon Light
Made exclusively for Glock model 42 and 43 pistols and weighing in at a mere 36 grams, the TLR-6 packs a lot of bang in a small package.
September 30, 2015
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