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Scott Smith reviews 5.11 Tactical Light for Life, Tru-Spec 24-7 3-in-1 Jacket, Trijicon RMR Sight, and S.O. Tech Go Bag.
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While giving waterproof jackets a "test wearing," I have had input from several members of my local department and from guys I shoot with. We have found that 5.11 Tactical, BlackHawk, Blauer, Elbeco, Fechheimer, Propper, The Force, Tru Spec by Atlanco, Under Armour, and Woolrich's Elite Tactical Series serve well in a wide range of conditions.
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TRU-SPEC is offering its on duty/off duty 24-7 tactical-style pants in all styles and in sizes up to 44 at just $29.95 retail during a special promotion that runs Sept. 15 through Nov. 15. The $29.95 special price is the lowest retail price at which TRU-SPEC 24-7 pants have ever been offered since they were introduced at the 2008 SHOT Show.
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Gone are the days when a woman police officer was acting as a social worker with a badge, and they now fill as many roles as male police officers do. Many companies are adjusting what they manufacture and sell to specifically meet the needs of women police officers. This is after years of providing only unisex products and using a one size fits most business model.
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Traditional BDUs (Battle Dress Uniforms) aren't nearly as common as they used to be. But the idea of wearing an alternative uniform that's combat ready-originally borrowed from the military-is more popular than ever, as evidenced by the assortment of new BDUs, tacpants, and jumpsuits available for law enforcement.
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Read about the newest BDUs, tacpants, and jumpsuits for law enforcement.
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There were law enforcement exhibits in the lobby, in the hallways, in the meeting rooms from one end of the rambling convention center to the other. And they had a lot of great products on display. Here's a look at our favorites from this year's SHOT.
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TRU-SPEC by Atlanco has introduced an ultra-comfortable, lightweight alternative to its popular cotton canvas 24-7 duty/casual trousers. To ensure maximum wearability in virtually any environment, the new 24/7 All Season Pants are manufactured from rugged, lightweight 6.5-ounce 65/35 polyester cotton rip-stop (the originals are 8.5-ounce 100-percent cotton canvas).
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While civilians might whine about rising temperatures, they at least have the option of wearing shorts and a T-shirt with a pair of sandals to beat the summer heat. Police officers must wear a uniform, boots, and a stifling ballistic vest. Yet despite the limitations of regulations on duty, lighter clothing is an option, even if you're not a bicycle cop.
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Tru-Spec’s new TRU Tactical Response Uniform is based on the ACU recently adopted by the U.S. Army, available from Tru-Spec. With input from tactical officers, Tru-Spec has improved the TRU with zigzag stitching on the hook and loop of both the sleeve cuffs and the mandarin collar, extra deep front trouser pockets with double-reinforced openings, new YKK PowerHook hook-and-loop fastenings, and hidden 5x5-inch pockets in each side of the trouser cargo pockets.
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