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News•by Staff Writer•May 3, 2016

As States Expand Gun Rights, the Police Object

“We are a gun society and we recognize that, but we should be writing gun laws that make us safer,” said Leonard Papania, the police chief in Gulfport, who opposes part of a new state law that creates exceptions to the rules for concealed-carry permits. “Do you want every incident on your street to escalate to acts of gun violence?”

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News•by Staff Writer•May 2, 2016

2 Major Florida Agencies Adopt National Police Ammunition (NPA) Z-Clean Ammunition

National Police Ammunition (NPA) announced its proprietary Z-Clean ammunition has been adopted by two of Florida's largest law enforcement agencies: the Orange County Sheriff's Office and the City of Miami Police Department.

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News•by Staff Writer•May 2, 2016

Daniel Defense Soft Rifle Case Accommodates AR-15 or M4

The Daniel Defense Soft Rifle Case is large enough to accommodate up to an 18-inch barreled AR-15/M4 equipped with an optic and 30-round magazine.

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Products•April 29, 2016

Slim-Tuk IWB Holster

DeSantis Gunhide's Slim-Tuk, Style 137 is a minimal ambidextrous IWB holster.

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Products•April 29, 2016

Rapid Rack

Go from safe to loaded in an instant. Officers can now keep their long gun cruiser-ready with a visible empty chamber indicator that doubles as a load assist device.

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Products•April 29, 2016

SIG V-Crown Ammunition

SIG Sauer Inc. is now offering three new loads for the 9mm in SIG V-Crown Jacketed Hollow Point ammunition: the 115-grain, 124-grain, and 147-grain subsonic.

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Products•April 29, 2016

Axon Body 2

TASER's latest body-worn camera lets you capture video in HD without distractions and receives upgrades every 30 days.

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News•by Staff Writer•April 29, 2016

Obama Wants Law Enforcement to Use "Smart Guns"

Under the measures, the government would define requirements that gun makers need to meet for police to consider purchasing. The White House said that local governments could apply for grants for guns equipped with the technology.

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News•by Staff Writer•April 29, 2016

Some Dallas Officers to be Issued Less-Lethal Launchers and Sponge Rounds

Police booster group Safer Dallas Better Dallas announced Thursday that it plans to raise $250,000 to help pay for more than 100 launchers that shoot sponge rounds. The less-lethal weapons are meant to disarm and incapacitate someone from up to 100 feet away, police officials say.

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News•by Staff Writer•April 28, 2016

Baltimore Officer Shoots Teen Holding Replica Handgun

A Baltimore police officer shot a teen who was carrying a fake handgun Wednesday afternoon following a brief foot chas, authorities said. The teen's injuries aren't considered life-threatening.

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