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Observant SWAT Cops, Jammed Gun Saved Lives In Colo. Shooting

Two Aurora (Colo.) Police Department SWAT officers likely prevented further deaths at the Century 16 movie theater shooting Friday, when they quickly identified James Holmes as the suspect.

July 22, 2012

Weapons

Remington's R12P Tactical Shotgun

A Remington rep demonstrates the entry-level R12P tactical shotgun that can cycle any 12-gauge shell. Source: Tactical Life. View our photo gallery here.

May 10, 2012

Weapons

Remington R12P Tactical Shotgun

Remington's innovative R12P Tactical shotgun, which will be available later this year, is the law enforcement version of its Versa Max shotgun. The self-regulating, dual-pistol VersaPort gas system allows the semi-auto shotgun to handle any length of shell you can pull from your go bag. Remington has begun offering initial builds of the R12P to law enforcement customers, and will release the gun in the fourth quarter. The gun was introduced at SHOT Show in January. It will retail for about $1,100. View a video of the shotgun here.

May 10, 2012

Weapons

Remington Introduces Model 700TM SPS Tactical 300 Blackout

The Model 700 SPS Tactical 300 Blackout pairs a machined solid-steel, cylindrical Model 700 receiver with 16 1/2-inch, heavy-contour barrel threaded to accept AAC and 5/8-x-24 threaded flash hiders, muzzle breaks and suppressors. The tactical-style carbon steel, hammer-forged barrel has a 1:7 twist rate.

February 23, 2012

Weapons

SHOT Show 2012 In Pictures

SHOT Show 2012 featured plenty of new gear for law enforcement officers. The show drew more than 61,000 attendees to Las Vegas for the January event and added several "law enforcement only" halls for vendors. View our gallery and read our two-part coverage of the show, "Report From the Aisles" and "Best of Show." Photos by Mark W. Clark.

February 22, 2012

Weapons

Para USA Acquired by Freedom Group

Para USA, a handgun manufacturer known mostly for value-prices 1911s, has been acquired by Freedom Group Inc., the corporate parent of such long-gun brands as Remington, Bushmaster, DPMS/Panther Arms, and Marlin.

January 29, 2012

Weapons

Ammunition: 2012

For on-duty and off-duty ammunition options, check out POLICE Magazine's gallery of the newest ammo offerings for law enforcement. Whether you're loading handgun rounds, rifle cartridges, or shotshells, this ammo will help you stop any potential threats.

January 25, 2012

Weapons

SHOT Show 2012: Remington's R12P Tactical Shotgun

Remington's innovative R12P Tactical shotgun introduced at SHOT Show cycles any 12-gauge shell by using a gas system that measures the length of the casing.

January 19, 2012

Weapons

L.A. Sheriff Orders More Model 870 Less-Lethal Shotguns

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department has purchased an additional 300 Remington Model 870 shotguns for less-lethal use, the Remington Arms Co. announced.

January 5, 2012

Weapons

Albuquerque PD Orders 100 Remington 870 Shotguns

The Albuquerque Police Department has ordered another 100 Remington Model 870 Police Magnum shotguns that feature an 18- inch barrel, parkerized metal finish, black synthetic stock and low-profile sight system.

October 26, 2011

Weapons

LAPD Orders Another 96 Remington 870s

These new shotguns have a special choke barrel only available in special build configurations of Remington's 18-inch, rifle-sighted barrels. Unique numbering for the agency is being provided at their request to track the number of shotguns purchased in any given year.

September 22, 2011

Weapons

Remington Provides 870 Shotguns To West Virginia State Police

Remington Law Enforcement Sales will supply the West Virginia State Police with Remington Model 870 Police shotguns that have been customized to the agency's specifications. Other West Virginia law enforcement agencies can purchase the guns through the contract.

September 13, 2011