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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 19, 2011

SHOT Show 2011: Glock Adds Gen4 G21 In .45 ACP

Glock will release two more Gen4 pistols in 2011, including the G21 .45 ACP and G34 9mm pistol that will arrive in the summer. Glock will also release a new beaver-tail back strap to help larger-handed officers avoid slide bite.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 19, 2011

SHOT Show 2011: SureFire Brings MINI and MICRO Suppressors

SureFire brought several new tactical products for law enforcement officers, including the Mini and Micro suppressors that work with SureFire flash hider and muzzle brake suppressor adapters.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 18, 2011

SHOT Show 2011: H&K Introduces Civilian Version of HK416 Carbine

The 5.56x45mm MR556A1 would be available for purchase by off-duty law officers — the HK416 is an agency issued rifle only — and employs a gas piston operating system with a piston and "pusher" rod in place of a gas tube.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 18, 2011

SHOT Show 2011: Aimpoint Announces Patrol Rifle Optic

The sight's front and rear lenses are recessed within the body and flip covers further protect the lenses. A transparent rear lens cover is utilized that allows the user to engage a target with lens covers closed in emergency situations.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 18, 2011

SHOT Show 2011: S&W's Governor Revolver Loads .410 Shells

Smith & Wesson is introducing its own hybrid revolver at SHOT Show 2011 called The Governor that's chambered in .410 bore shot shells, .45 Colt and .45 ACP.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 18, 2011

SHOT Show 2011: Colt Debuts Modular LE901 Carbine

The rifle can be deployed in 7.62mm/.308 with either a 13- or 16-inch barrel. For closer quarters engagements at 5.56mm/.223, officers can swap out the upper receiver and, with an internal adapter that bolts to the upper, deploy the rifle with a 10.3-, 14.5- or 16-inch barrel.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 18, 2011

SHOT Show 2011: 5.11 Tactical's 9/11 Apparel Honors Responders

The goal is to donate $250,000 to the National Law Enforcement Officer's Memorial Fund, and $250,000 to the FDNY Foundation for fire service and $250,000 for EMS operations.

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Inside the Badge by Paul ClintonJanuary 18, 2011

SHOT Show 2011: Kel-Tec Gives More Details On KSG Shotgun

At the Kel-Tec booth, company engineers acknowledged the weapon's similarity to the NeoStead 2000 (NS2000), a combat shotgun produced by South African firearms maker Truvelo beginning in 2001.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 17, 2011

SHOT Show 2011: Walther Brings PPQ Duty Pistol

The PPQ arrives in 9mm and .40 S&W calibers with 3.2-inch barrels. Representatives from Smith & Wesson (Walther's distributor) touted the pistol's "quick defense trigger," which provides an audible reset (clicking sound), 5.5-pound pull, and 0.1-inch reset.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 16, 2011

Ruger To Display First Firearm at SHOT Show

The original Ruger Standard Pistol that established Ruger will rest next to the 25 millionth Ruger firearm (an SR9c compact pistol) that has been embellished and engraved to commemorate this remarkable achievement.

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