uniforms and apparel

SHOT Show 2023: Day Three Finds

Among the items we checked out today at SHOT Show were armor options, duty ball caps, a sight pusher, and more.

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10 Tips for Surviving Cold Weather on Duty

“You build up your equipment list over the years, things that work and things that don't work, things that are comfortable and things that are not, and you just kind of roll with the punches," says Sgt. Jordan R. Grabar, of the Erie County Sheriff's Office.

5.11 Tactical to Open 100th Company-Owned Retail Location

Next month, 5.11 Tactical will celebrate the grand opening of its 100th company-owned retail store with a new location in Oxnard, CA. The store marks a major milestone in the brand’s retail expansion and growth since it introduced its first company-owned retail location in 2014.

MD County Wants Police in Less "Intimidating" Khaki Uniforms

In the past, Montgomery County police officers wore khaki uniforms. Currently, they wear black.

$5,000 Reward Offered as Police Seek Stolen Boston Uniforms

The stolen police uniforms include a lightweight jacket with Boston Police stamped on the back, a short sleeve shirt similar to what Boston’s bike officers wear, uniform pants, a leather jacket and a dress coat both with Boston Police patches on the sleeve.

New NYPD Anti-Gun Team Uniforms Unveiled, Old Team Wore Street Clothes

Police sources have said plainclothes units were necessary to get the drop on people with guns because they blended in with the public. Police reform advocates, however, say those street clothes confused suspects as to whether they were cops or rivals.

PPE Company Acquires First Responder Apparel Brand Elbeco

Lion's acquisition of the Elbeco brand will allow Lion to offer an expanded uniform product portfolio, providing greater value to customers and enhancing the readiness of first responders on a global scale.

The Best Dressed Department Awards Can Boost Your Agency

The award lets officers, departments, municipalities, and the public know that well-dressed professionals are on the job representing their communities proudly while maintaining law and order.

How the Supply Chain Crisis is Impacting Law Enforcement

Police departments across the country are vexed by shortages of myriad needed supplies form ammunition to apparel, computers to cameras to cars.

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StormForce Tango Jacket

External carriers fit underneath or on top. Made from 3-Layer GORE-TEX laminate proven to perform under the most strenuous conditions, keeping you warm and dry.