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Weapons

SHOT Show 2011: H&K Introduces Civilian Version of HK416 Carbine

The 5.56x45mm MR556A1 would be available for purchase by off-duty law officers — the HK416 is an agency issued rifle only — and employs a gas piston operating system with a piston and "pusher" rod in place of a gas tube.

January 17, 2011

Patrol

SHOT Show 2011: 5.11 Tactical's 9/11 Apparel Honors Responders

The goal is to donate $250,000 to the National Law Enforcement Officer's Memorial Fund, and $250,000 to the FDNY Foundation for fire service and $250,000 for EMS operations.

January 17, 2011

Weapons

SHOT Show 2011: Aimpoint Announces Patrol Rifle Optic

The sight's front and rear lenses are recessed within the body and flip covers further protect the lenses. A transparent rear lens cover is utilized that allows the user to engage a target with lens covers closed in emergency situations.

January 17, 2011

Weapons

SHOT Show 2011: Colt Debuts Modular LE901 Carbine

The rifle can be deployed in 7.62mm/.308 with either a 13- or 16-inch barrel. For closer quarters engagements at 5.56mm/.223, officers can swap out the upper receiver and, with an internal adapter that bolts to the upper, deploy the rifle with a 10.3-, 14.5- or 16-inch barrel.

January 17, 2011

Weapons

SHOT Show 2011: Kel-Tec Gives More Details On KSG Shotgun

At the Kel-Tec booth, company engineers acknowledged the weapon's similarity to the NeoStead 2000 (NS2000), a combat shotgun produced by South African firearms maker Truvelo beginning in 2001.

January 17, 2011

Weapons

SHOT Show 2011: Walther Brings PPQ Duty Pistol

The PPQ arrives in 9mm and .40 S&W calibers with 3.2-inch barrels. Representatives from Smith & Wesson (Walther's distributor) touted the pistol's "quick defense trigger," which provides an audible reset (clicking sound), 5.5-pound pull, and 0.1-inch reset.

January 16, 2011

Weapons

Ruger To Display First Firearm at SHOT Show

The original Ruger Standard Pistol that established Ruger will rest next to the 25 millionth Ruger firearm (an SR9c compact pistol) that has been embellished and engraved to commemorate this remarkable achievement.

January 15, 2011

Weapons

Ruger Adds Lightweight Compact Pistol In 9mm

The firearms manufacturer developed this 9mm version of its Ruger LCP mouse gun that's ideally suited as a backup for off-duty law enforcement officers based on customer requests.

January 15, 2011

Patrol

Revision To Introduce Sawfly Small-Size Eyewear

The Sawfly Small features the newly redesigned Sawfly Spectacle frame, Comms Compatible arms, new Comfort Nosepiece, an extended lens and new retention system.

January 14, 2011

Special Units

Baker Ballistics To Introduce Tactical Rifle Shield

The ballistic shield is light enough to carry in one arm while providing the operator the capability to deliver accurate center-line firepower using a military or law enforcement style long-gun while on the move.

January 14, 2011

Weapons

Kruger Revamps Dual Tactical Sighting System

The dual-function sight was first introduced as a Gen I prototype at SHOT Show 2010. Since then, Kruger's engineers have been refining and perfecting the scope in response to market and end-user feedback. The resulting Gen II product is shorter, lighter and stronger, with improved functionality.

January 14, 2011

Weapons

RESET To Introduce Powered Rifle Rail Adapter

The RIPR is an integrated powered rail adapter for tactical rifles that provides central power for weapon-mounted accessories and adapts to Picatinny rails. The RIPR centralized power pack improves weapon balance, reduces weight and replaces the need for multiple battery types.

January 14, 2011