Accessories Featured Gear News Training Pat-Down Props: Setcan’s Props For LEO Training By Tactical Life Staff It has always been a drag to find simulated weapons or contraband with which to train officers in searching or... Read more »
Accessories Apparel Gear Hogue Releases Sturdy Off-Duty, Duty Belts By Tactical Life Staff Hogue Inc.’s product line really knows no boundaries, as the company dabbles in almost every aspect of firearms, including duty... Read more »
Guns Rifles AR-15 Corner: A Look at Patrol Rifle Evolution By Fred Mastison On Feb. 28, 1997, an LAPD patrol unit called for assistance with a “211 in progress,” or an armed robbery.... Read more »
Accessories Gear Rack It: 10 Tank-Tough Gun Lockers For Police By Richard Johnson Weapon retention is a basic survival skill drilled into recruit officers at the academy. Unfortunately, this basic lesson is not... Read more »
Accessories Guns Lasers & Lights Rifles Gun Test: Barrett’s REC7 DI Rifle in 5.56mm By Todd Burgreen It is nice to witness a product’s evolution, especially when you have experience with the early models to better appreciate... Read more »
Featured Training Firearm Trends: The Shift Toward Semi-Autos By Tactical Life Staff As the world moves forward into the future, a general evolution takes place. Improvements in technology are a staple in a... Read more »
Guns Handguns First Look: Springfield Armory’s .40-Caliber XD-S Pistol By Dennis Adler Springfield Armory has had a string of successes with its subcompact XD-S pistols. Both the original .45 ACP and later... Read more »
Guns Handguns 12 Last-Ditch Backup Pistols For Law Enforcement By Richard Johnson “Hey Sarge, show the rookie how many backup guns you carry.” It was late at night, and I was standing... Read more »
Guns Night and Thermal Vision Rifles Gun Test: Mossberg’s Lightweight MVP-LC Rifle By Dave Bahde The police precision rifle realm has changed considerably in the last few years. When I became a police marksman over 15 years... Read more »
Accessories Guns Lasers & Lights Rifles The Direct Approach: LWRCI’s IC-DI Rifle By Dave Bahde I have been using and testing LWRC International rifles for years. In fact, LWRCI created one of the first reliable piston-driven... Read more »
