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Weapons

Matching Optics to Your Mission

When it comes to gear and gadgets for duty applications, many of us are drawn to the coolest, most expensive items. That's true of weapons and it's true of weapon accessories such as optics. But do we really have to have the priciest gear to achieve our mission? Maybe. Maybe not.

May 31, 2009

Patrol

Duty Flashlights

So what makes a good duty light? It all depends on what you want to use it for. Obviously, you want it to illuminate an area or areas, but there are other considerations.

April 30, 2009

Weapons

SIG Sauer 556 SWAT Rifle

Ever since it arrived months ago for testing, I've been putting the 556 SWAT SIG through its paces. The rifle has been everything I hoped for.

March 31, 2009

Patrol

Police Product Test: The Force Enforcer Jacket

As we head toward the shortest day of the year, the sun is setting lower, bringing colder weather. This means it's a good time to look for a warm, comfortable, and versatile duty jacket. The Force's Enforcer Jacket fits the bill.

November 30, 2008

Weapons

Rifle Optics 2008

The year's new long-gun optics.

December 31, 2007

Weapons

How to Buy Rifle Optics

In days gone by, “rifle optics” referred to one thing: a telescopic sight with varying degrees of magnification. But today, rifle optics include a new class of aiming devices called combat optics, generally red dot sights.

December 31, 2006

Weapons

Spotting Scope

Leupold

Leupold's variable 12-40x60mm tactical spotting scope provides magnification from 12x to 40x with a Mil Dot "round dot" reticle and light maximizing features, all in a 32-ounce package only 11.3 inches long. The scope's tough, light magnesium body is coated with protective rubber armor and a nitrogen charging and sealing technology for waterproof operation.

September 30, 2002