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Police1 reviews the newest firearms, protective equipment and tactical technologies for law enforcement and SWAT on display at SHOT Show, the largest event of its kind in the world. During SHOT Show’s Industry Day at the Range, manufacturers introduce their latest products.

INDUSTRY DAY AT THE RANGE 2024
Savage Arms, Franklin Armory and Mack’s Live Fire BTX made an impression
As much fun as ballistic therapy was for me at the range, I was shocked and surprised how many other fantastic products were on display
It was a thrilling day of testing and exploring Beretta’s latest offerings in firearms, including the Sako 90S and the revamped Beretta 92GTS
POLICE1 REPORTS FROM SHOT SHOW 2024
Lithium-Ion rechargeable batteries, survival ammo and a Faraday bag caught my attention
Let’s review some of the new products transforming police firearms training and improving officer safety
From an automated targeting system designed to enhance shooting accuracy like never before to a nearly recoilless rifle, I witnessed an array of industry innovations
I have to tell you, the knife companies really made me put on my thinking cap this year
Attending SHOT Show is a marathon event — here’s just a small selection of the booths I plan to visit in Vegas
Check out these three product reviews I snagged just before the show — including one ‘bodacious’ knife
From knives to firearms security, here is how to get your hands on the newest gear right now
COMPLETE COVERAGE
Some of the coolest hardware on the planet is showcased at the largest event of its kind in the world
New lights feature two rear switch position options; each offers colored aiming laser
SHOT Show 2020 promises to be bigger and better than last year, and I plan to be right in the middle of it again
A review of the Glock G44, the role of which is potentially much larger than some might imagine
The Q4 features Performance Duty Texture, developed by Walther to provide a premium, yet functional grip
Viridian’s weapon-mounted camera provides a view of use-of-force events from the end of the firearm
Putting a rapidly customizable plate carrier to the test
Get a glimpse of some of the LE products that will debut at the largest event of its kind in the world
GEO7 is an exclusive pattern of camouflage available to the 5.11 line
There’s a clear difference between synthetic and organic gelatin that law enforcement needs to understand
The two biggest trends in pistols are red dot sights and higher capacity for concealable firearms
When the pads of the GLOVE come into direct contact with human skin, it generates pain compliance
A variety of bullet weights, velocities, pressure levels, styles and designs were represented in the data, to ensure the broadest comparison of the two test mediums
The G44 could be a great way to introduce recruits who have never fired a gun before to the Glock platform
More options in this market means more officers will be carrying off duty, which is a good thing considering the threats cops and citizens face in today’s world
Taking a gun belt off at the end of your shift and storing it on the top shelf in a bedroom closet is not an acceptable or responsible way to store a firearm
Is clear, synthetic gelatin an acceptable substitute for FBI-standard, 10% calibrated gelatin?
Losing your hearing should concern every first responder, but there are actions that you can take to prevent that from happening
5.11 introduced two new lines at SHOT Show this year based on customer feedback, both of which are designed not to be seen
Whether face-to-face in the field, or over the radio, hearing is an important part of law enforcement communication, so damaging that sense should concern cops
Body armor designers unveiled the latest technology transforming police ballistic protection
From a new Maglula loader to backpack ballistic armor, the range of new products at this year’s SHOT Show did not disappoint
Sig Sauer has spent the last decade reinventing itself as a “complete systems provider” capable of meeting the entire spectrum of LE firearm needs
Cops can increase their safety, comfort, health and capability with the right equipment belts, holsters and accessories
Tactical shield provides transparent view eliminating blind spots; cost-effective, lightweight plate stops threatening M855/SS1109 green tip rounds
New products expand protective offerings for first responders involved in crowd management situations
Drones were the hot item at SHOT Show this year, with both UAVs and accessories on display
One of the most interesting aspects of the P365 is the way it shoots – a gun this size shouldn’t handle this well
From improved tech to new tech in familiar clothing, there was plenty that piqued my interest at this year’s SHOT Show