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Newsby Staff WriterApril 28, 2010

Meprolight Announces Magnifying Scope for Extending Range of Reflex Sights

Meprolight has announced the availability of the Mepro MX3, a compact scope with X3 magnification that enhances the precision and effectiveness of the rifle's existing sight by extending the shooting range without re-zeroing the sights.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 27, 2010

Insight Technology Releases X2/X2L LED Weapon-Mounted Illuminators

The X2 series are subcompact weapon-mounted light/laser units now delivering a peak output of 80 lumens from a new LED emitter. The X2L LED features a visible red Class IIIa laser with a range of 200 meters.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 25, 2010

Burris FastFire II Red-Dot Sight Now Available

The FastFire II is small, mounts low, and weighs only 1.6 ounces. The unit's precision lenses are polished to "exacting geometries to virtually eliminate parallax and to provide a very clear crisp sight picture," according to Burris.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 25, 2010

Tapco Brings 30-Round Mini-14 Magazine

The magazine uses a heavy duty spring and anti-tilt follower to improve reliability. A textured floorplate allows for an easier pull from magazine pouches.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 22, 2010

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.

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Articlesby Nick JacobellisApril 22, 2010

Running Up the Score

The purpose of this article is to pass on a few observations and suggestions that might help law enforcement officers and their employing agencies improve firearms training, especially for those officers who find it difficult to qualify with their issued firearms.

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Articlesby Melanie BasichApril 22, 2010

A Punch of Pepper

Less-lethal weapons containing capsaicin can give you the edge you need to end a confrontation without loss of life.

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Articlesby Scott SmithApril 22, 2010

Police Product Test: SureFire Mini Scout Flashlight

Scott Smith reviews the SureFire Mini Scout Flashlight, Energizer Hard Case Tactical Light, and Wiley X Durtac Gloves.

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Videosby Staff WriterApril 19, 2010

IBS Sigma JPX Jet Protector OC Launcher

The Piexon JPX Jet Protector deploys a liquid or gel version of OC using two primers and a laser-sighting system. Bart Bacolini of distributor IBS Sigma demonstrates the less-lethal weapon at POLICE-TREXPO West. Video shot by Paul Clinton and edited by Kelly Bracken.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 19, 2010

ATN's PS40-WPTT Scope Provides Night Vision in Black and White

Studies comparing night vision green to black-and-white imagery showed that black and white produced greater contrast and clearer information on shapes and shadows, according to ATN.

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