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Articlesby David GriffithJanuary 13, 2011

Long Guns: 2011

Just 10 years ago when law enforcement agencies went out to purchase long guns, they rarely looked at anything other than shotguns. Today, the AR and other military-style rifles dominate the market.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 15, 2010

Bushmaster Introduces Bore Squeeg-E Cleaning System

The Bore Squeeg-E Cleaning System is a pull-through system and includes the Bore Squeeg-E made from a proprietary polymer that's not affected by cleaning chemicals. It's designed to scrape a bore's lands and grooves to keep abrasive carbon fouling from harming the bore.

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Inside the Badge by Brian OstroDecember 15, 2010

AR Pistols and Short Barreled Rifles

It'll take you at least 30 seconds to bring the rifle into battery (in your hands, shooting stance, round in the chamber, sights on the perp). A simple solution is to equip the front compartment with a compact short-barreled rifle or AR-style pistol.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 28, 2010

Bushmaster Supports Spirit of Blue Holiday Wreath Campaign

Proceeds from the Spirit of Blue wreath sales will be donated to participating, non-profit law enforcement organizations.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 15, 2010

Bushmaster Recalls ACR

The ACR is being recalled because it could potentially fire more than one round with a single trigger pull, which is obviously dangerous. It was not designed to do that.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 10, 2010

LE Version of Bushmaster ACR Now Available

The ACR platform uses an adjustable gas-piston operating system that supports suppressed or unsuppressed firing and the ability to quickly change calibers from 5.56mm/.223 Rem to 6.8mm Rem SPC.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 11, 2010

Bushmaster Introduces .308 Carbine With Optic Mounts

Two half-inch riser blocks are mounted to the receiver-length Picatinny rail and provide enough clearance above the upper receiver, so the natural cheek weld aligns the shooter's eye directly behind his or her chosen optic.

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Articlesby Nick JacobellisMay 31, 2010

Kicking Things Up a Notch

I believe there is a need for law enforcement officers, especially for tactical personnel, to kick things up a notch and use heavier caliber carbines as patrol rifles and entry guns.

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Photo Galleriesby Staff WriterApril 14, 2010

Bushmaster Adaptive Combat Rifle (ACR)

Take a closer look at the Bushmaster ACR "modular" rifle, which will be offered in law enforcement versions known as the Patrol and Special Purpose. Our photo gallery gives you a closer look at an innovative patrol or tactical rifle offering an alternative to other AR-type patrol rifles. A Remington version will be offered to federal law enforcement. Read our news item about the availability of the Bushmaster ACR.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 14, 2010

Bushmaster ACR Arrives for Civilians, Then LE

Basic and enhanced versions of Bushmaster's "modular" Adaptive Combat Rifle (ACR) are now available at firearms dealers for public sale with law enforcement versions scheduled to follow by May 1, according to the manufacturer.

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