Tag: Knives: Page 8

Weapons

SOG's 2010 Knives Include Swedge For LE

Developed in conjunction with Brent Beshara, a Canadian special ops military instructor, martial artist and custom knife maker, the Swedge features a new blade geometry that makes the tips of knives stronger and less prone to breaking.

February 2, 2010

Patrol

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.

December 28, 2009

Weapons

Side Kick Boot Knife

5.11 Tactical

Perfect for the hidden boot pocket in your 5.11 ATAC, XPRT, or Company Boots and engineered by award-winning knife designer Mike Vellekamp of Blade-Tech, the new fixed-blade Side Kick Boot Knife from 5.11 Tactical has an overall length of 5.5 inches, with a 3.5-inch combo-edge modified tanto blade.

November 11, 2009

Weapons

Tactical Knife

Buck/TOPS

Buck Knives and TOPS Knives have collaborated to provide the Model TBT-101 liner-lock folder. The TOPS-designed blade is a 3.5-inch modified Tanto blade, made of 0.175-inch thick, high-grade ATS 34 stainless steel.

September 17, 2009

Weapons

Rethinking Knife Training

The chance that you will ever use a blade as a weapon in the course of your law enforcement duties is slim. It's far more likely that someone will attack you with a blade. Still, you carry knives. So you need to know how to use them. More importantly, the bad guys carry knives so you need to know how to counter them.

September 16, 2009

Weapons

Knives and Tools Under $100

It took some searching and reading, but I managed to come up with cutlery and tools for duty that won't break the bank and won't break when cutting open a heavy-duty box.

August 20, 2009

Weapons

Humvee Emergency Rescue Knife

CampCo

CampCo's Humvee Emergency Rescue Knife and LED Combo features a half-watt ultra-bright white LED light that operates on a single AA alkaline battery and a folding knife outfitted with an emergency seat belt cutter and glass breaker. The four-inch LED light comes with a detachable lanyard.

August 11, 2009

Weapons

U.S. Customs Set to Classify All Folding Knives as Switchblades

United States Customs and Border Protection plans to classify assisted-opening knives and all one-hand-opening knives as switchblades, which are banned.

June 11, 2009

Patrol

Police Product Test: 10 Zero 9mm Utility Glove

These 10 Zero gloves kept my coworkers' hands warm in cold conditions did not overheat or make their hands sweat in warmer conditions.

May 31, 2009

Weapons

Be-Wharned Tactical Folding Knife

BlackHawk

BlackHawk’s Be-Wharned wharncliffe folding knife, designed by edged-weapon trainer Michael Janich, offers both utility and personal defense capability. Featuring an aggressive, satin-finished AUS8A stainless steel blade that provides extreme cutting performance for its size, the Be-Wharned is mated to a handle constructed of hardened 420J stainless steel liners nested into textured black G-10 scales.

May 31, 2009

Weapons

Buck Knives and TOPS Knives to Create New Line for LEOs

Buck Knives has forged a new collaboration with TOPS Knives, blending the talents of two Idaho knifemakers to produce the first of a new series of knives designed to be reliable tools for law enforcement.

May 21, 2009

Weapons

Knives, Tools, and Answers

Yes, price is a consideration, as well as quality. But finding the right tool for your job is paramount.

February 19, 2009