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Articlesby Melanie BasichApril 26, 2011

Tactical Pants: 2011

These nine suppliers offer tactical pants that provide comfort and utility for male and female officers.

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IACP 2010: Best of Show

Every International Association of Chiefs of Police show kind of has its own vibe. Last year's show in Denver was all about vehicles. This year's show was much more subdued but there was still plenty of cool stuff on the show floor.

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Articlesby Melanie BasichDecember 13, 2010

Uniforms: What's Out There Now

Here's a primer on the types of apparel offered by uniform companies for law enforcement officers.

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Articlesby Melanie BasichNovember 24, 2010

Outerwear: 2010

Prepare yourself for cold weather with these jackets for duty.

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Articlesby Melanie BasichApril 30, 2010

Casual Tactical Wear

Polo shirts and tac pants can take you to the range and beyond in style and comfort.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 2, 2010

London Bridge Trading Co. to Sell HIGH GEAR Tactical Nylon Line

London Bridge Trading Company, Ltd. (LBT) has signed a deal to purchase the patent pending HIGH GEAR brand from Blauer Tactical Systems USA, LLC.

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Photo Galleriesby Staff WriterJanuary 6, 2010

Wet Weather Wear

What should you consider when looking at outerwear for duty or most any foul weather? First, versatility. Because quality outerwear is expensive, it needs to serve for at least three seasons out of the year. The second item to consider is whether the outer jacket is truly waterproof or just water resistant; there is nothing worse than being cold and wet. Last is the price. If the clothing breaks the bank it will cause issues.

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Articlesby Scott SmithDecember 29, 2009

Second Skin Shirts

So what did I find from the major vendors for base layers? There are base layers from cotton, various polyester/Lycra blends, wool blends, and layers for cold or hot weather. The choices seem to be endless.

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IACP 2009: Best of Show

Here's a quick look at some of the latest and greatest products that caught the eyes of our staff as they walked the aisles of the show.

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Articlesby Scott SmithOctober 30, 2009

Wet Weather Wear

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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