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Articles•by Mike Detty•May 1, 2005

Para-Ordnance Black Watch Companion Pistol

If you like the idea of carrying a semi-auto pistol chambered for the mighty .45 ACP but are not comfortable carrying a gun with the hammer cocked and locked, Para Ordnance might have the perfect off-duty alternative for you.

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Articles•by Scott Smith•May 1, 2005

Beretta Pistol Tool

Call me skeptical or overly practical when it comes to gear, but I have played with a lot of it over the years, and I’ve learned to ask myself one question before I commit to it: Will this thing make my job easier and help me accomplish my mission?

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News•by Staff Writer•April 29, 2005

LAPD to Ride Harley-Davidson Motorcycles

The Los Angeles Police Department has issued a purchase order for 75 ABS-equipped Harley-Davidson Police Electra Glide motorcycles to replace a portion of the agency’s existing fleet of 393 motorcycles.

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News•by Staff Writer•April 29, 2005

Cops Compete in Baker-to-Vegas Relay

The 21st annual Baker-to-Vegas Challenge Cup Relay Race welcomed 228 teams in 11 divisions made up of agencies from several Western states for the desert run. 20,000 people, including runners, support staff, and volunteers, were involved in the race.

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News•by Staff Writer•April 22, 2005

Matrix Crime and Terrorism Database Shutting Down

A database that collected and shared people’s personal information to further law enforcement investigations has shut down after running out of federal funding.

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News•by Staff Writer•April 8, 2005

Two Charged Under New Human Trafficking Law

Ricardo Contreras and Regino Sanchez are charged with attempting to smuggle an 18-year-old Guatemalan woman into Lantana, Florida under the state’s new law against human trafficking.

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News•by Staff Writer•April 1, 2005

Southern Border Security in Question After Iraqis Stopped From Entering U.S.

The arrest of four Iraquis with false passports attempting to enter the United States from Mexico highlighted the concern for border security as law enforcement officials from Mexico and the United States met to discuss the issue in Mexico City.

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Products•April 1, 2005

Wenger Ergonomic Swiss Army Knife

For the first time in more than 100 years one of the most well known utility tools in the world is getting a makeover. Wenger’s Swiss Army Knife is instantly recognizable and its new, ergonomic design brings the classic look into the future. The Evolution Series by Wenger incorporates concave and convex scales that conform to the hand into the already useful and space-saving knife design. The new design allows for a more secure grip when cutting or utilizing any of the multiple tools.

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Articles•by Mike Detty•April 1, 2005

ArmaLite AR-180B Rifle

ArmaLite introduced its latest version of the AR-180 about two years ago, but the design and the AR-180 designation date to the 1960s. There were very good reasons to update it.

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Articles•by David Griffith•April 1, 2005

SHOT Show 2005: Report From the Show Floor

You’d have to look hard to find a trade show with more of a split personality than the Shooting Hunting and Outdoor Trade (SHOT) show. In recent years, it has developed into two shows, really. One is a sporting show that features such things as duck hunting shotguns and new deer skinning tools and the other is a military and law enforcement gear show that includes grenade launchers and fully automatic weapons

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