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The looters hit the gun stores in New Orleans first, loading up with rifles and ammunition to better fend for the crimes to follow. Then they descended upon other stores. Before long, they moved from the business districts to nearby residences. And what Hurricane Katrina hadn’t ravaged or left destroyed, they did.
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Official reports say that at about 11:30 p.m. on Thursday March 3, Officer Richard Kunz of the Schertz (Texas) Police Department pulled over a black Toyota Corolla on Interstate 35.
Read More →Although they might look funny, the creator of these shoes on springs says they can work wonders for law enforcement officers who are on their feet all day. In fact, they are said to even help people with debilitating foot, knee, back, and leg pain. And if you don’t like the futuristic look of a coil under your foot, the black seven-inch work boot comes with a covered heel so no one’s the wiser that you’re walking on a spring.
Read More →Bill S. 397, if signed into law by President Bush, would prohibit lawsuits against the firearms industry for damages resulting from the unlawful use of a firearm or ammunition. The House passed the bill with a vote of 283-144. The Senate passed the bill in July.
Read More →Cast bullet manufacturer Meister Bullets, best known for its Cowboy Action Shooting bullets and ammunition, has a new cartridge specifically for law enforcement training. The Meister LE .45 training round consists of a 230-grain RN hard-cast lead bullet and uses Vihtavuori powder for a clean powder burn and consistent powder drop which results in a very low “extreme spread.”
Read More →Walther blank-firing replica guns are now available in the United States through distributor Maxsell Corp. These automatics incorporate 9mmPA ammunition that is larger and 20 percent louder than the former 8mm ammo. Importation of these realistic replicas has been approved by ATF as complying with all U.S. safety laws.
Read More →Whether chasing a fleeing suspect or searching for a missing person, the K-9 handler and his assisting officers have a lot of influence on the success or failure of a canine search. What can a street cop do to hedge his bets when it comes to a successful canine search? We asked a few K-9 vets.
Read More →Pelican Products has introduced a premium 3 watt version of their popular M6 LED featuring Type III hard anodized black and O.D. green finish. Designed for effective room sweeps and able to cause momentary blindness in tactical situations, the M6 2390 LED 3W is engineered with a special integrated electronic regulation circuit enabling its 3-watt LED to blast 61 lumens for 4.5 hours.
Read More →Slicing through the rolling hills and quiet villages of Vermont’s Upper Valley are the dual black-ribbon roadways of interstates 89 and 91. Stretching from the Canadian border into New Hampshire and Connecticut, respectively, the robust thoroughfares form the backbone for travel in western New England.
Read More →Streamlight’s limited-edition gift set to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Stinger flashlight comes in an engraved cherry wood box with a flocked interior. The set includes the rechargeable black Stinger flashlight, serialized for positive identification, and a special edition Al Mar Nomad tactical folding knife. Also included in the gift set are an AC/DC charger and holder.
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