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Articlesby Roy HuntingtonJune 1, 2003

There Are No Magic Bullets

That constant search, that timeless endeavor by rangemasters everywhere for the "perfect" bullet goes on. But a perfect bullet doesn't exist, and it probably won't, unless somebody invents a "Star Trek" phaser.

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Articlesby Roy HuntingtonApril 1, 2003

Kahr Arms' T9 and PM9 Pistols

Flat, light, and powerful, Kahr's innovative autos are revolutionary--and perfect for "cop carry."

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 13, 2003

Congress Debates FBI Funding and Function

Congress is planning to raise FBI funding, despite disputes over the agency’s use of increased funding since 9/11 and the bureau’s overall ability to perform.

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ProductsJanuary 1, 2003

Uniform Boots

To match brown or tan uniforms with a rugged, performance-oriented boot, Danner has designed brown versions of two of its existing lightweight boots: Foothill and Pursuit Excel. The water-resistant leather of the Foothill and the full-grain leather of the Pursuit Excel are both integrated with a Vibram Sierra outsole and Gore-Tex liner.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 26, 2002

Mueller Defends FBI, Says New Agency a Mistake

FBI Director Robert Mueller III, facing growing criticism over his agency's shortcomings in the war against terrorism, spoke in support of his agency's performance in a recent speech and said creating a separate domestic intelligence agency would be "going in the wrong direction."

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 13, 2002

Frangible Ammo May Pose Threat to Body Armor

A limited series of tests evaluating the performance of frangible ammunition against body armor suggests the bullets pose a potential safety threat to personal body armor wearers.

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ProductsNovember 1, 2002

Body Armor Ultimax

Ultimax from Second Chance is a new line of armor that combines the technologies used in the company's ninth generation Ultima (Zyloflex IX, SimuLITE) and 6th generation Monarch Summit (Araflex IV, ButterflyLITE) ballistic vests. As part of the Ultimax package, each vest will come with a new and thin lightweight carrier and a high performance athletic T-shirt.

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Articlesby Roy HuntingtonOctober 1, 2002

Kimber Custom II Pistol

The officers of LAPD SWAT wanted a handgun that was solid, reliable, and delivered the features, accessories, and performance they felt they needed. After an extensive period of testing there was one clear winner: the Kimber Custom II.

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Articlesby Roy HuntingtonSeptember 1, 2002

Scattergun Goodies

Few items in the police arsenal are asked to wear as many hats as the duty shotgun. This ubiquitous tool is being increasingly relied upon to perform a wide range of roles-many never imagined even 20 years ago.

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ProductsJune 1, 2002

Maxima 3500M UV Lamp

The perfect tool for arson investigators, Spectronics’ Maxima 3500M quickly detects accelerant (gasoline, kerosene, and other hydrocarbons) residues, which fluoresce visibly under the UV light. It is battery-operated, easily rechargeable, dent-proof, shock resistant, and has a stay-cool handgrip.

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