Corrections Firearm Accessories News & Articles

• Spotlight: Aimpoint's red dot sighting technology delivers speed, accuracy and reliability

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  The company's products are known for their long battery life, durability and intuitive features designed for ease-of-use when it counts

• 6 off-duty tactical toys every dad will want this Father's Day

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  By Lindsey J. Bertomen, C1 Contributor It’s that time of year when everyone recognizes their father for Father’s Day. Before we look at products, my wish for all LE fathers out there is that they r...

• DeSantis' new 'thigh hide' holster designed with ladies in mind

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  A soft neoprene construction offers custom-fit comfort that will work with most small frame revolvers or automatics

• 12 products you might not know were made by inmates

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  We all know about license plates, but did you know these products were inmate-made too?

• Colt's bolt action rifle designed for long time on range

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  The M2012 is available in three models, all of which feature .308 Winchester chambers and one with an optional .260 Remington chamber

• Etymotic unveils electronic earplugs specifically for law enforcement

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  Earplugs resist movement from a firearm’s recoil, provide comfort on the run

• TRUGLO unveils Brite-Site TFO Handgun Sights

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  Offers a continued, consistent sight picture for the shooter

• Study compares gun barrels and bullets

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  Study “provides a solid validation of the foundations of ballistic identification"

• Prisoner allegedly kills Puerto Rico cop, wounds 1

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  By Luara N. Perez Sanchez Associated PressSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A 23-year-old prisoner being taken to jail to face car theft charges allegedly shot one police officer to death and gravely wounded...

• Fla. deputy shoots, kills inmate trying to escape

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  Associated PressPALATKA, Fla. — Officials in Florida say a corrections officer shot and killed an inmate who tried to escape from jail by climbing a razor wire fence.Sheriff Jeff Hardy says a deput...

• Accessories for your duty shotgun

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  By Ralph Mroz Training Director of POSA Unlike our handguns, the shotguns we use for police work will often benefit greatly from prudent accessorizing. Manufacturers of law enforcement-appropriate ...

• Getting into a malfunctioning shotgun rack

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  I am sure most of you know this...I didn't. The Pro-Gard Industries shotgun mount in my patrol car will open with a handcuff key if for some reason the button malfunctions.

• Firearm Safety Rules from TeamOne

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  Revised Firearm Safety Rules: Cardinal Rules Rule One:Treat every firearm as if it were loaded. Rule Two:Point your firearms in a safe direction — one where an unintentional discharge will cause NO...

• Simulated weapons safety

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  Video: Broadband Dialup Download Windows Media Player In this sample out-take from the Police Officers Safety Association (POSA) video Force-on-Force Simulation Instructor for Law Enforcement, a cr...

• CELL PHONE CAPABLE OF FIRING 4 .22 ROUNDS

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  Most see airport security as a pain. Some deal better than others. Some feel violated, when you watch this movie, you'll understand why they want your cell phone through the x-ray machine.Read this...

• Fundamental extremely close quarter shooting technique

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  Video: Broadband Dialup Download Windows Media Player In this sample out-take from the Police Officers Safety Association (POSA) video "Close Quarter Shooting for Law Enforcement," the fundamental ...

• Problems with the "tactical reload"

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  Video: Broadband Dialup Download Windows Media Player In this week's video tip, Ralph Mroz, Training Director for the Police Officers Safety Association discusses the so-called tactical reload — a ...

• Officer 1st aid for bleeding

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  A new product developed and used by the military to save lives is available to law enforcement. The product is called Quik-Clot which comes in powder or sponge form and is intended to be used to st...

• Hardigg iM3300 Storm Case

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  By Sheppard Kelly A rifle like the GA Precision needs a suitable case. I recently received a Hardigg iM3300 Storm case designed for the military M24 sniper weapon system. Hardigg has been in the pa...

• Shooting Accessories from Redman Tactical

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  By Josh Landers, Police Marksman Magazine To subscribe to The Police MarksmanVisit their Website or e-mail the editor at Connie@PoliceMarksman.com Redman Tactical started with Stu Sattler's now-fam...

• The new models in firearms training

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  By Ralph Mroz Director of Training Police Officers Safety Association Those of you who've been following the issues in firearms tactics and training over the last decade will by now have noticed so...

• Back to the 1911

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  Unertl's MEU-SOC .45 By Firearms Expert Dave Spaulding As the model 1911 .45 pistol approaches its 100th birthday, it's enjoying the popularity of a firearm newly introduced to the market. The reas...

• Remember the Rifle: Don’t leave your best weapon behind when facing a gunfight

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  By Dave Spaulding Click here to subscribe to Law Officer Magazine It’s simple: Only a fool will knowingly take a handgun to a gunfight. In the event you haven’t figured it out, we in law enforcemen...

• Advanced Evidence Storage Solution Solves Space Problem For Major Sheriff's Facility

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  When the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Department, West Palm Beach, Florida, recently underwent remodeling of its evidence storage areas, it incorporated mobile storage solutions to significantly ext...

• Space-Optimizing Storage Streamlines Operations At State Crime Lab

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  When the Wisconsin State Crime Laboratory in Madison moved into 50,000 renovated square feet in a 40-year old building recently, they more than doubled their space, allowing them to streamline oper...

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