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Articlesby Scott SmithJuly 22, 2009

Effective Eyewear

The first thing I consider when looking at glasses is whether they will effectively protect my eyes. Don't buy eyewear where you buy your morning coffee. It is not going to protect you.

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Articlesby Scott SmithJuly 22, 2009

If the Glove Fits

Gloves have become part of a cop's daily uniform as much as a badge or belt. The reason for this is simple: A pair of gloves protects your hands from the elements, abrasions, cuts, and punctures from needles or other sharp objects.

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Photo Galleriesby Staff WriterJuly 10, 2009

Gloves: 2009

Some officers don't give patrol gloves a second thought. It's time that you did. Gloving up can mean much more than protecting yourself from inclement weather. Today's patrol gloves can also protect against microbes, bacteria, blood-borne pathogens, needles, and even knives. They can help you scale chain-link fences, keep your extremities warm, and give you a better grip when you need it.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 27, 2009

Wiley X Eyewear Named Official Eyewear of the U.S. National SWAT Championships

Wiley X Eyewear has been named the Official Eyewear of the United States National SWAT Championships, a series of competitions attracting the best Special Weapons and Tactics teams from law enforcement agencies across the nation and around the globe.

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Articlesby Scott SmithJuly 1, 2008

Police Product Test: Trijicon RedDot

The Trijicon RedDot Sight is designed to be mounted on several of the company's ACOGs, but is also designed to be mounted on a handgun. I know there will be numerous guffaws at the idea of a red-dot sight on a duty handgun. But naysayers were also quick to dismiss the use of red-dot sights on duty ARs a decade ago. Now they're not a novelty but the norm.

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Articlesby Scott SmithFebruary 1, 2008

Police Product Test: Phenix Gear Modular Vest

Ranger Joe's Phenix Gear Modular vest is one solution to the high cost of tactical vests.

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Articlesby Dean ScovilleApril 1, 2007

Hand Guards

Most officers are conscientious about wearing a protective vest. Many of you are similarly vigilant about having disposable gloves available. But most of you don’t give patrol gloves a second thought. It’s time that you did.

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ProductsApril 1, 2006

Wiley X Eyewear Nerve Ballistic Goggle

Wiley X Eyewear’s Nerve tactical goggle incorporates the latest lens technology in a streamlined, easy-to-carry model that fits easily into a jacket pocket. The lenses for the Nerve are made of polycarbonate that meets ANSI Z87.1-203 high-velocity impact standards. Prescription lens inserts are available. The Nerve’s frame features Wiley X’s Top Down Ventilation System, which prevents fogging.

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Articlesby David GriffithMarch 1, 2006

SHOT Show 2006: Report from the Show Floor

You probably think you have seen every possible rifle that can be derived from the basic AR platform. Think again.

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