Corrections Shotguns News & Articles

• Inside the riot at Chino: What really happened?

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  By Luke WhyteCHINO, Calif. — Even before the violent riot involving more than 1,000 inmates broke out on the night of August 8th, tensions were high at the California Institute for Men in Chino (CI...

• Mock Prison Riot product round-up

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  By Luke Whyte, C1 editor The number of exhibitors at the 2009 Mock Prison Riot was double that of the year before. One of the principal reasons for this growth is MPR’s unique ability to give vendo...

• Availability and use of shotgun slugs

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  Video: Broadband Download Windows Media PlayerIn this week’s P1 Video Tip, Ralph Mroz, Training Director for the Police Officers Safety Association (POSA), shares insight into the use of shotgun sl...

• Enhancing grip strength

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  Video: Broadband Download Windows Media Player In this week's Police1 Video Tip, provided by the Police Officers Safety Association (POSA), Jeff Brooks, a police officer and martial arts expert, ex...

• If you find one weapon, keep looking

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  Video: Broadband Dialup Download Windows Media Player This video clip serves as a reminder of how easy it can be for a suspect to conceal one—or many—weapons, including a full-length shotgun and a ...

• What would you do?

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  Download the video Download Windows Media Player This week’s video training tip, provided by the Law Enforcement Training Network, explores three response options to a “man with a gun” call involvi...

• Shotguns in the 21st Century

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  By Mike Boyle The repeating shotgun has been on the scene for well over 100 years. Originally designed as a sporting arm, the attributes of this system were quickly recognized by law enforcement an...

• Entry Weapon Choices

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  Video: Broadband Dialup Download Windows Media Player In this tip from the Police Officers Safety Association (POSA), Training Director Ralph Mroz explores the pros and cons of the traditional use ...

• 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.

• Preventing gun rust

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  No officer in his/her right mind would allow their duty weapon to collect rust, but that's precisely what many shotguns and rifles do when stored in a duty vehicle for any length of time. While the...

• Emergency First Aid: Stopping extremity bleeding

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  Video: Broadband Dialup Download Windows Media Player In this week's Police1 Video Tip, Emergency Physician Dr. Rick Tovar with the New Berlin (WI) Police Department shows you a simple yet potentia...

• Gang gun-hiding tactic

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  The trend in Miami, Florida for gangs are to hide their weapons in the front or rear bumpers of their vehicles. They also hind weapons under the hood in the engine area. They know that officers wil...

• The best shotgun stance

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  Video: Broadband Dialup Download Windows Media Player In this sample out-take from the Police Officers Safety Association (POSA) video Basic Tactical Shotgun Skills for Law Enforcement, the correct...

• 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 ...

• Shotgun Reloading

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  Video: Broadband Dialup Download Windows Media Player We believe that the way shotgun reloading is almost universally taught is impractical and often impossible in the real world. In this week's vi...

• Winchester Responds to Online Postings Regarding Possible Malfunction of 12 Ga. Slug Ammunition in Mossberg 590 Patrol Shotguns

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  Police1 has been unable to verify the information in question. We contacted Winchester as part of this process. They have asked us to send out the below information to Police1 members. We have beco...

• Product Information on the Remington 870 Shotgun

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  Remington 870 "Wingmaster" was introduced by Remington in 1950, and since then become one of the most popular USA-made pump action all-purpose shotguns. Beginning it''s life as a versatile hunting ...

• Remington 11-87 Shotgun Product Information

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  The Remington Model 11-87 (sometimes misspelled as 1187) was announced in the year 1987 as an improved and strengthened version of the Remington model 1100 shotgun. The new model is technically sim...