Ron Lyons

Tips, Tricks & Hacks For Law Enforcement

Ron Lyons served many years as a Dallas, Texas, area police officer. During his career, Ron specialized in drug interdiction and DWI enforcement and served in many roles, including K-9 handler, field training officer and drug interdiction specialist. In 1996, Ron set the federal record for the largest single seizure of cocaine in the eastern district. Having graduated Valedictorian of his police academy, Ron continued this trend by earning numerous commendations and awards throughout his career. Currently, he is a writer and the owner of Lyons Tactical & Survival Supply and host of the Lyons Tactical Radio Show on iTunes and Amazon Alexa. When Ron isn't working, he enjoys spending as much time as possible with his family, racing cars and writing music.

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How to disinfect police duty gear after a potential coronavirus exposure
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To stay healthy and protect your family, you should disinfect your duty gear and uniform after each shift
Duty weapon retention
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Having a tactical knife accessible from your weak side may be the best way to protect your duty weapon
How to have a stable law enforcement marriage
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Being a married cop may be one of the toughest things you'll ever do
4 police boot buying considerations
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Boots are one of the most critical elements in your daily gear, so don't cut corners to save a couple of dollars
Life after law enforcement is probably better than you think
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Remember when you were on the front side of your police career? For me, it was a magical time. I could imagine going out and doing the job, fighting crime, saving people and being a hero. And, most...
K-9 first aid tips for police K-9 handlers
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If you are a K-9 handler, then your dog is a fellow cop, your partner and, many times, your best friend. Therefore, prioritizing your dog's medical attention is critical to your mission. Stay mindf...
Vertical or horizontal magazine placement on your duty belt?
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Do you prefer chocolate or strawberry ice cream, deep nights, or day shift? The choice is ultimately yours, just like choosing between horizontal or vertical magazine orientation on your duty belt....
How to build a DIY cop caddy
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You know the drill, you get off work and head home. You're exhausted and beat from the rigors of cop work. When you get home and start shedding your police duty gear, your boots end up by the door;...
What’s the best bug out bag for a police officer?
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Select a bug out bag that matches your load out gear, skill, experience and local conditions