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News•by Staff Writer•December 7, 2009

USMC Selects H&K Carbine To Replace FN M249

The HK IAR is a 5.56×45mm NATO (5.56mm NATO) gas piston/op-rod AR-15-config lighter-weight rifle/carbine package.

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Photo Galleries•by Staff Writer•December 4, 2009

Magpul Dynamics Firearms Training

Magpul Dynamics offers firearms training that is in many ways tailored to law enforcement personnel. Magpul instructors teach skill-based firearms training they call weapons manipulation that's designed for "prioritizing efficiency and consistency in mindset, fundamentals and stress conditioning." The courses run the gamut from basic weapons skills to advanced dynamic assault in complex urban environments. Several courses are marked "LEO Only." Photos courtesy of Magpul.

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Videos•by Staff Writer•December 3, 2009

SIG Sauer 556 Rifle

SIG Sauer's promotional video for its 556 AR-type semiautomatic rifle. The company touts the full-length gas piston, collapsible stock and 30-round magazine. Video provided by SIG Sauer.

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Videos•by Staff Writer•December 3, 2009

SIG Sauer P250 Pistol

With its P250, SIG Sauer introduced its semi-automatic modular pistol. In the promo, SIG touts the small grips for various hand sizes, trio of sizes (compact, subcompact and full) and easy conversion from a 9mm to .357 to .40 to .45 calibers. Video provided by SIG Sauer.

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Videos•by Staff Writer•December 2, 2009

Benelli M4 Shotgun

LAPD officers and U.S. Marines in Afghanistan use Benelli's M4 shotgun. The semi-automatic shotgun is capable of handling a variety of shot-shell loads — from the lightest training rounds to the heaviest duty rounds. No manual operation of the M4 is required to cycle the rounds and a collapsable stock is available for law enforcement

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News•by Staff Writer•December 2, 2009

RUAG Ammotec Establishes U.S. Ammo Distributor

RUAG Ammotec USA, which will be based in Tampa, Fla., will distribute small-caliber ammunition and frangible rounds produced by Precision Ammunition.

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News•by Staff Writer•November 27, 2009

BlackHawk Adds Seven Holsters To Concealment Line

BlackHawk Products Group will offer seven additional leather concealment holsters and new features for existing leather models in 2010, the company announced.

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News•by Staff Writer•November 25, 2009

New Jersey AG Approves Stun Guns For Officers

The state lifts its ban on the less-lethal weapons, and releases guidelines for officers. It had been the only state in the nation with the prohibition.

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News•by Staff Writer•November 23, 2009

TASER International’s 100th Lawsuit Dismissal Won on Summary Judgment

TASER International has won a major lawsuit. The company announced that on Nov. 20, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California entered an order and judgment for TASER in the arrest-related-death lawsuit titled Rosa v. TASER International, et al., granting TASER's motion for summary judgment.

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News•by Staff Writer•November 19, 2009

FNH USA Will Release SCAR 17S For Civilian Purchase

FNH USA will release its SCAR 17S for civilian purchase in 2010, and announced several other updates to a rifle platform that became available to law enforcement agencies earlier this year.

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