Tag: Personal Gear

Patrol
5.11 Announces New Load Bearing Products for Fall 2022
“Instilling our consumers with the 5.11 Always be Ready mindset is a key guiding light throughout our product design and development process,” says Matt Page, 5.11’s vice president, global product.
October 21, 2022
The LV10 Sling Pack 2.0, by 5.11 Tactical, is designed to allow easier access to gear and features include a new removable holster retention strap.
Patrol
Product Test: 5.11 Tactical A/T 8 HD Boots
“We were able to test this boot in the summertime and I was able to tell a great difference with the ability of the boot to breathe. You could actually feel the air circulation coming through the boot."
August 19, 2022
Temperatures in Georgia reached triple digits while Thomson Police Department officers tested the 5.11 Tactical A/T 8 HD boots that are designed for keeping feet cooler.
Vehicle Ops
CTech Now Selling CopBox for PPE Storage
CTech's CopBox hard-mounted trunk storage units are ready to ship immediately to upcoming and currently operating emergency responders and healthcare providers fighting the COVID-19 pandemic.
April 3, 2020
CTech is focusing its efforts on making more CopBoxes available to first responders so they can be used for securing PPE in their vehicles.
Patrol
(Video) First-Light USA Shows Torq and T-Max Lights at SHOT
First-Light USA shows off the Torq LE and T-Max LE in the company's booth at SHOT Show 2020.
March 17, 2020
First-Light USA demonstrates for POLICE Contributing Web Editor Doug Wyllie the many ways officers can customize the versatile, multi-color Torq LE and T-Max LE lights.
Patrol
Police Product Test: 5.11 Tactical AMPC Pack
This minimalist 5.11 Tactical pack is highly customizable so it can be used to fit any mission.
February 17, 2020
5.11 Tactical AMPC Pack
Weapons
Product Test: Gould & Goodrich Delta Wing OWB and IWB Holsters
Gould & Goodrich's new concealment holsters are built to be flexible for quick and accurate draws under stress.
October 18, 2019
G&G's Nelson says the Delta Wing is one of the most minimalist holster designs produced by the company.
Patrol
Dave Smith: How Times Have Changed…or Not?
With so many advances in equipment and tactics, why haven't more agencies adopted better ways for officers to carry gear on their bodies?
October 18, 2019
Dave Smith
Weapons
VHS 3.0 Shoulder Holster System
Galco
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.
August 15, 2019
Galco VHS 3.0 Shoulder Holster System
Patrol
Police Product Test: Danner Striker Bolt 8” Duty Boots
The new Striker Bolt retains all of the best qualities of the Striker heritage with a few modern enhancements.
July 9, 2019
The new Danner Striker Bolt boots are available in 4.5-inch, 6-inch, and 8-inch models with a sidezip option on the latter.
Patrol
Police Product Test: Streamlight ProTac 90 Flashlight
This small, hands-free, multi-fuel light is easy to operate and incredibly durable.
July 9, 2019
Streamlight's ProTac 90 Flashlight has an anglehead and is designed to be clipped to gear.
Patrol
Specialist.Duty Belt
Graith
The Graith Specialist.Duty is designed to be the ultimate underbelt. It is the perfect companion for a duty belt and can also be used as a stand-alone AIWB/IWB belt.
June 28, 2019
Graith Specialist.Duty Belt
Weapons
What Officers Want in a Duty Knife
All LEOs need a convenient, useful tool they can carry and deploy easily, but some features are more popular than others.
May 31, 2019
Knives are great tools, but can also be used as weapons of last resort.
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