Firearms
Instructors who claim accurate shots at 25 yards or more is too high of a standard for their officers are leaving their students with the curse of low expectations
Maintain your sight alignment in any environment with Trijicon’s Bright & Tough Tritium sights
Your duty weapon and backup weapons should be as familiar in your hands as your favorite coffee cup
The Smith and Wesson .38 Special revolver that Desmond Holly used in the attack originally belonged to one of his grandparents and was kept in a safe in the family’s home
Nightstick highlights a compact, high-candela rechargeable weapon light and a MOLLE-mounted vest light designed to improve visibility and safety
C&H Precision shows how its duty and COMP optics are built to survive real-world drops and force-on-force training
The Staccato HD C4X brings the performance and features of the HD platform into a more compact, duty-capable form factor
From carry knives and suppressor support to weapon lights, pistol optics and vehicle storage, day two coverage highlighted practical solutions officers can actually use
At SHOT Show Range Day, the Glock GEN6 and Franklin Armory’s Prevail rifle showed how very different platforms can share the same priorities
From pistols to protection, these Range Day impressions reflect hands-on time with gear built for real law enforcement use
Ahead of SHOT Show 2026, Beretta showcased rifles, shotguns and duty pistols that signal a renewed focus on serving today’s officers while honoring five centuries of firearm craftsmanship
A guide for first-time SHOT Show attendees in law enforcement, covering crowds, logistics, gear and training opportunities
A first-person range evaluation of Charter Arms’ Coyote .380 ACP revolver, with a closer look at reliability, handling and moon-clip reloads
A split-second decision during an active shooter response pushed two officers to rethink how rifles are secured, stored and rapidly brought into the fight
This next-generation optic brings updated reticle and power options to duty rifles
The models expand Holosun’s options for users of enclosed reflex optics
GPS-enabled optics could prevent blue-on-blue shootings by giving officers real-time identification tools that improve coordination and reduce tragic misidentification during operations
The Michigan Gun Violence Prevention Task Force also recommended required waiting periods for all firearm purchases and prohibiting the possession of large-capacity magazines
‘Set goals and keep pushing': La. SRO becomes first woman to earn agency’s expert marksmanship badge
“I’m protecting people’s children every day,” St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Deputy Kiley Krull said. “If anything ever happened, I want to know I can protect them”
The Spartanburg County deputy was injured in a negligent discharge while checking equipment in the locker room
A strong, consistent grip shapes accuracy, control and confidence — and it remains critical even as trigger skills evolve or injuries set in
Sig Sauer has denied claims that the weapon is prone to unintentional discharge, citing the dismissal of multiple lawsuits surrounding the P320
From TSA compliance to real-world durability, these lock boxes earn high marks for officers who need lightweight, secure storage that performs under pressure
The CSX E-Series blends proven 1911-style ergonomics with modern concealed carry features, offering shooters a compact pistol that performs like a duty gun
As the Weld County Sheriff’s deputies were no longer on the firing line and securing their gear, one deputy discharged their firearm, injuring themselves and another deputy
Adjustable stock, enhanced controls and duty-ready reliability make the Beretta A300 Ultima Patrol Chisel a top choice for police officers
The open carry case originated from the 2022 arrest of a man who livestreamed himself with a visible holstered pistol and a copy of the U.S. Constitution
Built for speed and clarity, the latest Miniature Rifle Optic (MRO SD) offers simple operation, magnifier compatibility and trusted durability
The now-wounded suspect had shot a woman in the back of the head and wounded an Austin Police officer before attempting to hide in a neighborhood home
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