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Videosby Staff WriterJanuary 30, 2013

SHOT Show 2013: Glock's G30S

Glock gives POLICE Magazine an overview of its new pistol called the Glock 30S, a .45-caliber hybrid of the company's Glock 30 and Glock 36, at SHOT Show 2013. The pistol was developed with input from the LAPD.

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Videosby Staff WriterJanuary 30, 2013

SHOT Show 2013: SIG Sauer's MPX Subgun

SIG Sauer's Scott Kenneson gives POLICE Magazine an overview of the new SIG MPX subgun, which was introduced at SHOT Show.The MPX uses a short-stroke gas piston system and can accept 9mm, .40 S&W, and .357 SIG rounds.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 30, 2013

Sphinx Offers 'Kryptonight' Compact 9mm Pistol

Sphinx has introduced the SDP Compact 9mm Kryptonight Edition that features a special finish, 17-round magazine, and Defiance H.A.L.O. (H3 Adaptive Luminescent Optic) green sights.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 29, 2013

Calif. Lawmakers Propose Ammo Tax

Two state lawmakers have proposed a tax on ammunition sold in California, but one would use the money raised to pay for increased policing in high-crime areas and the other would provide screening for mental illness in children.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 29, 2013

Gun Range Bars Vermont Cops

A Vermont gun range has moved to prohibit the Burlington Police Department from training at its facilities after the City Council voted to advance a measure banning semi-automatic rifles and large-capacity magazines.

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Articlesby POLICE Magazine StaffJanuary 29, 2013

SHOT Show 2013: Best of Show

The big trend at this year's SHOT Show was flashlights so bright that they can probably take X-rays. Police staff members accidentally got blasted a few times with these 700-lumen light sabers, and they are more less-lethal weapons than illumination tools.

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Videosby Staff WriterJanuary 28, 2013

NYPD Commish: Handguns Are Main Problem

NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly said he supports an assault weapons ban but told CBS News' Bob Schieffer on "Face the Nation" that illegal handguns are much more widely used in violent crimes. Read the full story here.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 28, 2013

Obama Asks Police To Help Pass Gun Legislation

President Obama enlisted selected law enforcement leaders Monday to keep the political pressure on Congress to pass new gun-control legislation as a response to three public shootings.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 28, 2013

Wis. Sheriff: 911 No Longer Best Option

Milwaukee County Sheriff David A. Clarke Jr. urged citizens to arm themselves rather than calling 911 and waiting for a police response in a radio ad that has drawn criticism from elected leaders.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 28, 2013

Video: NYPD Top Cop Calls Illegal Handguns Main Problem

NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly said he supports an assault weapons ban but told CBS News' Bob Schieffer on "Face the Nation" that illegal handguns are much more widely used in violent crimes.

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