Tag: Shotguns: Page 9

Weapons

Vang Comp Systems Police Magnum Shotgun

The reason for the 870's popularity with the men and women of American law enforcement is easy to understand. It's a proven weapon that works not only as a long gun but also as a means of intimidating the bad guy into peaceful compliance.

January 31, 2005

Weapons

LMS 1202 Shotgun Laser/Light

LaserMax

LaserMax's LMS 1202 laser/light accessory for Remington shotguns is ruggedly built to endure extended use and is one of the first shotgun add-ons in the industry. The 5MW, high-visibility laser has the highest brightness level allowed by federal law and pulsates to find the user's target quickly.

January 31, 2005

Weapons

Showdown in Big Sky Country

“Shoot fast, don’t miss.” That’s the simple strategy for success that was voiced by one of the finalists in the 5.11 Challenge law enforcement shooting competition. But it’s easier said than done, especially when the officer aiming the gun is carrying the added pressure of performing in front of TV cameras, family, friends, and other onlookers.

October 31, 2004

Weapons

SHOT Show 2003: This Year's Models

Each year the National Shooting Sports Foundation Inc. stages one of the nation’s largest exhibits of new products in the firearms and hunting markets, the Shooting, Hunting, and Outdoors Trade (SHOT) Show. Here’s our look at some of the more intriguing items that we saw in the aisles.

March 31, 2003

Patrol

Lead Vs. Steel

Since the turn of the 20th century when criminals first became mechanized, officers have recognized a need for gun and ammunition combinations capable of penetrating the light sheet metal of vehicles.

March 31, 2003

Weapons

The FN Police Shotgun

From the classic Browing Hi-Power pistol, to today's current crop of high-tech firearms, FN's reputation is that of a Cadillac of police and military firearms.

October 31, 2002

Weapons

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.

August 31, 2002

Weapons

Mossberg: The 'Other' Shotgun

With the advent of today's innovative roundup of specialty munitions, including high-velocity sabot slugs, less-lethal rounds, and the new generations of low-recoiling buckshot, the smoothbore has a new lease on life.

July 31, 2002

Weapons

Less-Lethal: Bean-Bag Rounds

Whether it's special operations, riot control, or a first-responder mission, less-lethal force options have played a vital role in securing a safer environment for conducting high-risk police operations.

February 28, 2002

Weapons

Tactical Response

Emergency situations, from active-shooters to serving high-risk warrants, demand solid functionality. Mix in a heavy dose of innovative design and engineering based upon real-world needs, and you can end up with a piece of equipment that won't fail you when you need it most.

February 28, 2002

Weapons

10-Round Drum Mag

Knoxx Industries

Knoxx Industries introduces the Sidewinder, a 10-round drum magazine conversion kit for Mossberg shotguns. Easily user-installed, the kit enables an officer to swap between specialty ammunition using the drum or optional box magazines. Empty magazines drop free with the push of a button and a rapid reload is as quick as a reach to your belt.

September 30, 2001

Special Units

Euro Counter-Terrorism

Conventional police forces deployed in large and normally  slow-to-react formations were not capable of dealing with small, clandestine terrorist cells, striking swiftly and melting into the civil scenery.

March 31, 2001