What to look for when buying tactical pants
Smooth It seems like these days you can take any piece of clothing or gear and put the word “tactical” in front to market it as a tough and functional item.…
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Best duty patrol rifles for law enforcement
Ben There is no doubt about it, every law enforcement agency should have patrol rifles in service. Patrol rifles have become essential after school shootings such as Columbine and of course…
Best duty pistols for law enforcement
Canadian Copper For any officer in law enforcement, your duty pistol is your most important piece of gear you carry. This is interesting because you’re not going to be shooting it every…
A breakdown of the 1986 Miami shooting
I don’t think people realize just how much the 1986 Miami shooting changed law enforcement and its basic principles still apply today. This shooting occurred on April 11th, 1986 in…
A brief history on the Moscow Theatre Rescue
The Moscow Theater Rescue operation is also known as the 2002 Nord-Ost siege and we are saying tactical and military units utilizing strategies learned from this operation into their training.…
Best martial arts from a military perspective
Martial arts are codified systems and traditions of combat that have been practiced for a number of reasons. These range from self-defence, military and law enforcement, competition, physical or mental…
So you want to be a cop?
Policing as a career has obviously been hurting due to events from the past year and that sucks. This is a profession that I am very passionate about as an…
Why is the AK-47 the best rifle ever made?
There have been many good rifle designs but it’s hard to argue that any of them have had more history or combat use than the AK-47. This is a rifle…
5 gun accessories every police officer should own
Since the profession was created, the service weapon or pistol has always been one of the most important tools a police officer can carry. While no officer ever wants to…
How to become a bodyguard
Being a bodyguard can be one of the most dangerous jobs in the world, even more dangerous than law enforcement sometimes. A bodyguard or sometimes referred to as a close…
Afghanistan has a female police force and they are ballsy
Policing is a difficult job in any part of the world and it’s one that has a host of dangerous which can increase or decrease in different parts of the…
Qualification vs ability
As an active LEO (Law Enforcement Officer), I go through mandatory training and qualification courses such as first aid and pistol/patrol rife qualification. I even see these types of requirements…
The Norco Shootout, 40 years later
The Norco shootout was an armed confrontation between five heavily armed bank robbers and deputies of the Riverside County and San Bernardino County sheriffs’ departments in Norco, California, on May…
EDC: Police Duty Belt, what’s on your belt?
Being a Field Training Officer, or FTO, I’ve helped many new rookies and recruits setup their duty belts for duty. While it does seem a simple task, it can take…