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By Jim Weiss
It is the bullet design -- not the caliber -- that determines bullet effectiveness in most police scenarios. Here are the best designs for handguns, shotguns, patrol rifles and sniper rifles from the top ammo makers.
(This article was originally published in Law and Order May 2012)
By Steve Tracy
Burris has put together an excellent system that provides three sighting options (red dot, scope, iron) all at once.
(This article was originally published in Tactical Response Jan/Feb 2012)
By Steven Tracy
Alexander Arms offers the .50 Beowulf ammo with fully jacketed, softpoint and hollowpoint bullets from 240 grains to 400 grains.
(This article was originally published in Law and Order Jan 2012)
By PFM Staff
This year is poised to be a great
year for police cars! Each vehicle
manufacturer will discuss and
display at least one all new
police vehicle for you to evaluate.
Apart from the exhibit hall there’s
non-stop action from topnotch
speakers bringing topical
information from the 15.5 hours
of sessions.
(This article was originally published in Police Fleet Manager May/Jun 2011)
By Steven Tracy
Mindset is a police officer’s mental preparation for an armed encounter, and there can never be enough classes offered on this topic. Reading true, real life accounts can also serve as a teaching experience on both tactics and mindset. Learning about fellow law enforcement officers who lived through deadly force encounters can provide today’s police officers with the mindset to get through a confrontation that occurs during tomorrow’s duty shift.
(This article was originally published in Tactical Response May/Jun 2011)
By Susan Geoghegan
Armored vehicles offer optimal protection for law enforcement and military personnel facing high-risk situations.
(This article was originally published in Tactical Response Sep/Oct 2010)
By TR Staff
The 7th Annual ISOA Conference included training on multiple breach point strategies. The course emphasized that a multiple entry point breach can often be safer than a single entry point breach.
(This article was originally published in Tactical Response Sep/Oct 2010)
By Mike Boyle
While SIG SAUER has been known as a prominent manufacturer of handguns, the company has added several rifles to its line of firearms. SIG rifles are manufactured to the same high quality standards as
its pistols, and it offers rifles for both patrol and SWAT
applications.
(This article was originally published in Tactical Response Sep/Oct 2010)
By Ron Yanor
The Remington 700 LTR is reasonably priced and fits a multitude of practical applications.
(This article was originally published in Tactical Response Sep/Oct 2010)
By Steven Tracy
Using the .22LR in firearms training can improve officers’ shooting skills while cutting costs due to low noise and recoil, as well as cheaper ammo. A variety of .22 caliber conversion kits are also available, allowing officers to practice on the firearms they already own.
(This article was originally published in Tactical Response Sep/Oct 2010)