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Newsby Staff WriterApril 8, 2010

Baker Ballistics Introduces PatrolBat Ballistic Shield

Baker Ballistics has introduced the PatrolBat ballistic shield, a piece of tactical gear that's been developed specifically to provide instant ballistic cover to the endangered patrol officer.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 29, 2009

BlackHawk Introduces Nytek Duty Belt And Pouches

BlackHawk Products Group has introduced two new duty-gear lines using Nytek, a nylon composite fabric that's available in a plain or basket-weave finish to comply with agency or personal equipment uniform requirements.

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Articlesby David GriffithDecember 29, 2009

Holiday Gift Guide

It's pretty hard to find the right gift for anyone this time of year. Buying gifts for cops is especially difficult. That's why the editors at POLICE have assembled this quick look at a dozen great gifts that any cop would love.

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Inside the Badge by William HarveyNovember 30, 2009

Carrying the Load

Today, we have a litany of specialized police tools and instruments issued. I always laugh when a new product comes out and wonder if the holster manufacturers are tooling up for the new nicky neat police gadget. Does it come in basketweave?

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 15, 2009

Safariland Introduces New Inside-the-Waistband Holster

Safariland, a BAE Systems line of business, announced today its newest Inside-the-Waistband (IWB) concealment holster, designed for improved grip, holstering, and concealability for plainclothes or civilian carry.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 12, 2009

Safariland Introduces New MOLLE Locking System for Holsters

Safariland announced today the introduction of its MOLLE Locking System and Quick Locking System for law enforcement, SWAT, military and personal protection applications. The two new locking systems allow users to quickly mount, reposition and remove many Safariland holsters or accessories to belts or MOLLE loop-equipped apparel.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 11, 2008

L.A. County Sheriff Catches Flak for Plan to Send Deputies to D.C. for Inauguration

County officials estimate that they would be on the hook for another $905,000 in salary and benefits. In addition, there is $81,000 in needed "cold weather gear" including jackets, gloves, hats and "turtleneck dickies" at a cost of $232 per deputy.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 14, 2008

BAE's Protech Armored Products Introduces Ultra-Lightweight Protective Helmets Made With Dyneema

DSM Dyneema today announced that Protech Armored Products, a BAE Systems Products Group company, is marketing protective helmets made with ultra-strong Dyneema HB26 unidirectional (UD) composite in the United States. The Denver Police Department in Colorado is the first U.S. organization to adopt the new Protech Delta LT helmets.

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Articlesby Angela LuOctober 1, 2008

Duty Gear: What's new in holsters?

The newest holsters for on-the-job carry.

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Inside the Badge by William HarveyJuly 12, 2007

Accepting Department-Issued Equipment

Recently a reader contacted me about a personal dilemma. He told me his department issues a certain make and caliber of pistol and he doesn't like it. He further stated he did not like the holster, in addition to a laundry list of other items he was issued. What could he do now as his agency's newest rookie?

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