Tactical Footwear News & Articles

• Haix is giving law enforcement officers a chance to walk miles in their boots

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  1,000 lucky officers get a chance to own Haix Black Eagle 2.0 boots in exchange for their honest opinion

• 8 investments worth every penny for K-9 officers

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  From quality gloves to Tecnu skin cleanser, here are some essential items to help make you more successful with your furry partner

• 7 investments worth every penny for SWAT officers

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  From waterproof boots to Cat Crap (yes, really), here's some essential gear to add to your SWAT toolkit

• Review: These boots are made for walking – and other police work

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  Our reviewer treks through mud, water and blazing sun to test the comfort, protection and durability of these tactical boots. Here’s how they hold up.

• A cop's guide to the supplies you will want on patrol

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  While there is no one way to do the job, this is a list of basics for every cop on the street

• 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

• 16 winter weather tips for on and off-duty cops

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  Remember to prepare for the conditions you might find yourself outside in for several hours

• Review: HAIX Black Eagle tactical and athletic boots

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  You don’t have to sacrifice comfort for performance with these German-engineered boots - find out for yourself!

• Be ready: What footwear do you need for your mission?

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  Propper’s Duralight Tactical Boots provide all-day comfort for patrol as well as key tactical features to support SWAT officers

• SHOT Show 2019: 5.11 aims for low visibility, high comfort

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  5.11 introduced two new lines at SHOT Show this year based on customer feedback, both of which are designed not to be seen

• How to find grants to support tactical gear and other special ops needs

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  Hundreds of federal, state, corporate and private foundation grant-funding opportunities support specialized law enforcement equipment and gear

• Are you a minimalist or a maximalist? What cops need to know about footwear trends

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  Before buying a minimalist or maximalist shoe or boot, review the following factors in order to choose the best fit

• Photo roundup: SHOT Show 2018

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  From firearms to tactical gear, the 40th installment of SHOT Show did not disappoint

• How to stand up a regional SWAT team

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  Regional SWAT teams aren’t for every agency, but they can provide a great service to those who need it

• Digital Edition: SWAT’s future tactics, equipment and best practices

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  This Police1 Digital Edition focuses on how the past and present will shape the future of SWAT in the United States

• Cleveland seeks 2K riot-control suits for GOP convention

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  The city is slated to have thousands of police officers on hand for the convention

• Spotlight: Belleville Boot Company brings the next generation of comfort to cops

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  Belleville Boot Company stays one-step-ahead to bring the latest boot technologies

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

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  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

• Pulse of Policing: How private enterprise is supporting American cops

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  Companies in the law enforcement realm commit vast amounts of time, energy, and capital toward ensuring that officers are safer

• Cops weigh in: 3 ways police product companies can help LE

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  Our audience had several ideas on how product companies can take advantage of their unique position in the industry to aid officers in these difficult times

• Holiday gift guide: 10 tactical toys for cops

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  From flashlights to backpacks, we've gathered up 10 must-have outdoor and tactical products for you

• 1 after another, Chicago police videos made public

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  Authorities are debating whether a fourth video showing a 2013 fatal OIS of an unarmed man should be made public

• Chicago mayor: Officer-involved shooting brought city to 'inflection point'

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  Justice Department officials say they use patterns-and-practices probes to identify systemic failings

• 8 arrested as Minneapolis police tear down protest camp

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  Officers told about 50 chanting demonstrators camped outside the precinct to disperse and began removing tents

• Minn. police union calls out public employee union's support of protestors

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  The Minneapolis police union, which has defended the officers, has yet to release a statement of its own

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