Officers with the Austin (TX) Police Department will soon be outfitted with custom-designed load-bearing vests (LBVs) to secure some of their duty gear that is now carried on their duty belts.
Alien Gear's Rapid Force holster is designed to speed your draw and provide the mechanical retention to defeat the most determined gun grab.
Galco has introduced additional fits for its versatile new Switchback belt holster, now available for a broad range of popular compact semiautos with three- to four-inch barrels.
Blackhawk, a leader in the law enforcement and military equipment realm for over 20 years, has released a new video on www.blackhawk.com to firmly underscore the company's commitment to the men and women in blue.
With so many advances in equipment and tactics, why haven't more agencies adopted better ways for officers to carry gear on their bodies?
To help better accommodate users in their selection of a new holster, the Blackhawk website features an easy-to-use Holster Selector tool. The new tool allows handgun owners to quickly narrow down the various choices available for their personal firearm by having them answer a series of questions, each intended to select the best holster that fits his or her needs.
Modeled after Galco's original VHS (Vertical Holster System), the new VHS 3.0 brings a reshaping/redesign of the harness straps, replacement of harness screws with a key-hole harness fastener attachment, and the addition of an innovative new tie-down system.
Deputies with the Orange County Sheriff's Office are getting the opportunity to see if wearing load-bearing vests—in lieu of traditional duty belts—helps them to eliminate or at least alleviate pain associated with carrying a lot of extra weight around the mid-section of the body.
The company says the T-Series is the next evolution of its Master Grip Principle for duty holsters with retention features. "The Master Grip Principle provides a critical benefit for users because it compliments intuition; the user will never have to re-learn how to use their equipment."
Holsters and pouches give your tools security and protection.