Doug Wyllie

Be Advised...

Doug Wyllie writes police training content on a wide range of topics and trends affecting the law enforcement community. Doug was a co-founder of the Policing Matters podcast and a longtime co-host of the program.

LATEST ARTICLES

Q&A with Motorola about new body-worn camera offering

Motorola has entered into the body-worn camera market with the release of its Si series of cameras

March 10, 2016 07:00 PM

Doug Wyllie

Investigations

Rapid Response: Why Apple shouldn’t give in to the FBI

At stake here is more than the collection of information from one terrorist’s secure, government-issued mobile phone

February 18, 2016 07:34 PM

Doug Wyllie

SHOT Show

SHOT Show 2016: Seer displays innovative new lighting system for motor helmets

The system activates when the officer squeezes the brake lever or activates his/her emergency lights, offering enhanced visibility in either day or night

January 21, 2016 09:16 PM

Doug Wyllie

SHOT Show

SHOT Show 2016: Gould & Goodrich release a new line of duty gear, announce key acquisition

Gould & Goodrich has acquired Tactical Design Labs (TDL), and with that acquisition comes one very exciting new holster

January 21, 2016 08:41 PM

Doug Wyllie

SHOT Show

SHOT Show 2016: Aimpoint introduces new 3X and 6X magnifiers with rear diopters

The unifying themes among the three magnifiers were improved ergonomics and the addition of a rear diopter to enable better dual focus of both the target and the red dot

January 21, 2016 08:08 PM

Doug Wyllie

SHOT Show

SHOT Show 2016: 5.11 offers a sneak-peek into new uniforms targeted to special ops units

In addition to all the new products on display in the booth, 5.11 Tactical offered a sneak-peek at the XPRT Uniform, a line of apparel targeted to special operators

January 21, 2016 07:17 PM

Doug Wyllie

SHOT Show

SHOT Show 2016: SIRT (finally!) releases long-awaited training gun for M&P users

With the M&P becoming popular with a lot more police departments in recent years, the advent of its counterpart SIRT gun is fantastic news for officer training and safety

January 20, 2016 06:16 PM

Doug Wyllie

SHOT Show

SHOT Show 2016: Looking for a new off-duty carry gun? Walther has released an even slimmer PPS

A company representative said the trigger pull is just over six pounds, and in surreptitiously dry firing it, I judged the break to be super solid and the sear reset smooth

January 20, 2016 06:01 PM

Doug Wyllie

SHOT Show

SHOT Show 2016: KDH Defense Systems’ thin, light concealment carrier is perfect for plainclothes

Constructed with incredibly thin and lightweight Nylon fabric, the carrier has a unique design which distributes the weight of the armor across the officer’s back

January 20, 2016 05:06 PM

Doug Wyllie

SHOT Show

SHOT Show 2016: Creative Pet Products delivers first aid kits tailored for police, military K-9s

As we ramp up our tactical casualty combat care for our officers, we need to also remember our four-legged partners

January 20, 2016 04:48 PM

Doug Wyllie