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Newsby Staff WriterMay 27, 2011

BART to Issue TASERs to Every Officer

The agency's board on Thursday approved the purchase of 130 of the electronic control devices. The $140,775 purchase of the additional stun guns was recommended by outside consultants following the fatal 2009 New Year's Day shooting of Oscar Grant by then BART police officer Johannes Mehserle.

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ProductsMay 26, 2011

Gas System Carbon Remover

The CRT-14 is a professional tool specifically designed to remove the carbon from the very difficult-to-clean cavities of the M-14/M1A gas system.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 25, 2011

ArmaLite Introduces 6.8 SPC Carbine

ArmaLite will produce a limited run of 6.8mm SPC carbines starting in June, the company has announced. The M-15A4 carbine, which will be chambered for the 6.8 SPC II, is an AR-platform rifle operating with a gas system.

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Articlesby Melanie BasichMay 24, 2011

Targets and Target Systems

These 10 companies provide targets and targeting systems for law enforcement officers.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 20, 2011

Safariland Introduces Monadnock Impactor Forearm Shield

The Model 5500 Impactor is designed to work with defensive baton techniques and OC spray, as a tool for controlling combative or uncontrollable subjects.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 20, 2011

Glock Donates $100,000 To Warrior Foundation

The donation marks Glock's sixth consecutive year donating to SOWF, a non-profit organization providing college scholarships to the surviving children of Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps special operations personnel killed in combat or training.

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Photo Galleriesby Staff WriterMay 19, 2011

AR Accessories

For officers looking to customize their AR-type rifle and make it more ready for duty, there are dozens of ways to configure it the way you like it. In this photo gallery, we show you a few, including free-float rails, collapsible stocks, muzzle brakes and suppressors, trigger guards, foregrips, tools and cleaning kits. For more, read "Accessorizing Your AR."

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 17, 2011

Calif. Federal Judge: Concealed Carry Requires Specific Threat

In a Monday ruling, Judge Morrison England Jr. in Sacramento endorsed Yolo County Sheriff Ed Prieto's approach. In his opinion, Judge England wrote that the Second Amendment "does not create a fundamental right to carry a concealed weapon in public."

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 17, 2011

SOG and R. Lee Ermey Introduce Limited 'Gunny Series' Knives

SOG Specialty Knives and Tools has launched a limited edition fixed-blade knife and folder with actor R. Lee Ermey called "The Gunny Series." Only 1,000 serialized knives of each version will be released. The knives are the first to be co-designed by Ermey and Spencer Frazer, SOG's founder and chief designer.

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Articlesby Scott SmithMay 17, 2011

Accessorizing Your AR

One of the fastest growing sectors of the law enforcement market is enhancements for the AR Series of firearms. The AR has become the firearms counterpart of Burger King's Whopper: You can have it your way, any way you want it, literally.

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