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Articlesby Dave DouglasDecember 1, 2004

Think About Your Holster

I would urge all officers to take a closer look at their holsters and what they need from their holsters.

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Articlesby Melanie BasichNovember 1, 2004

The Money Crunch: Getting the Goods

Gone are the days of simple two-way radios and revolvers. Now each officer must carry a multitude of less-lethal weapons in addition to a gun and probably a PDA. While grants are useful, they aren’t the only means by which to acquire funding for equipment.

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Articlesby Scott SmithOctober 1, 2004

Ka-Bar Mule Folding Sheath Knife

Heavy-duty construction and built-in safety features make Ka-Bar’s latest a practical alternative to clip-it knives.

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Articlesby David KleinmanMarch 1, 2004

Duty Belt Deconstruction

While some safety measures may seem insignificant now, they might actually save your life someday. Start by looking at your duty belt. Did you configure the items on it because they work best that way for you, or because everyone else does it that way?

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Articlesby Scott SmithJanuary 1, 2004

Buck-Strider Police Utility Knife

This unusual folding knife is built tough enough for daily duty and designed for close defense.

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Articlesby Steve AlbrechtOctober 1, 2003

Improvised Weapons

It's time to think outside the box-way outside the box.

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Articlesby Dave DouglasJuly 1, 2003

Vise Grips

Who would have thought years ago that the hunk of hardened and shaped leather we wear on our hips would evolve from a simple holster into a high-tech, lightweight firearm retention device?

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Articlesby Roy HuntingonApril 1, 2003

Binocular Basics

Look on the front seat of the vast majority of police cars today and I'd wager you'll see a beat up pair of K-Mart binoculars (or worse).

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Articlesby Lawrence HeiskellMarch 1, 2003

The Stuff of Life

It may seem obvious to everyone but old-fashioned football coaches, drill sergeants, and police academy PT instructors, but people exerting themselves in the hot sun need water. You need water for your body to function normally, and therefore to do your job.

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Articlesby Scott SmithFebruary 1, 2003

Columbia River's M16 Duty Knives

The top of the line is the M16 series of knives developed by Kit Carson, a well known member of the Knifemakers' Guild.

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