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• Single-Shot Less-Lethal Launcher

  05-02-2018 21:25 via feedproxy.google.com
  
   The patented ALS ALSTAC, Single-Shot launcher is available in both 37mm and 40mm versions. This lightweight platform can function in single- or double-action mode and is designed to handle a variety of less lethal munitions. It's packed with features, including an integrated quad MIL-STD-1913 rail and shell removal scallops. 
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• The DeSantis Gunhide Osprey

  05-02-2018 21:24 via feedproxy.google.com
  
   The DeSantis Gunhide Osprey is a trailing slot OWB/IWB holster built from premium tan saddle leather. The belt slots will fit belts up to 1 1/2" wide. The IWB strap is "cantable" and easily removed without tools. The #159 is available for medium and large autoloaders. 
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• FirstNet

  05-02-2018 21:24 via feedproxy.google.com
  
   As a first responder, you know that one second can make the difference between life and death. That’s why there's FirstNet. It’s the exclusive communication system that utilizes the power of preemption to give first responders a "fast lane" to connect to the information they need every day, in every emergency. 
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• T-MAX LE

  05-02-2018 21:23 via feedproxy.google.com
  
   The First-Light T-MAX LE features a powerful white-light output of 700 lumens, red/blue/white LED safety beacon, and strobe capability. An ergonomically designed grip provides access to the entire control panel with just your thumb, and the finger loop allows you to load, reload, and clear your weapon without releasing the light. 
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• NPDF to Award 50 New K-9 Health Insurance Grants

  05-02-2018 20:55 via feedproxy.google.com
  The National Police Dog Foundation has announced the availability of 50 K-9 health insurance grants, and is now accepting applications.In 2017 NPDF launched its K-9 Health Insurance Fund, which was established from an initial donation by Petplan pet insurance. The fund is supported by designated gifts from the public to the NPDF and a $50 donation from Petplan for each new pet insurance policy booked by the public using the campaign code NPDF10 at https://nationalpolicedogfoundation.org/petplan/
  
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• WA County Offers Publicly Funded Representation for Families of Suspects Killed by Police

  05-02-2018 20:13 via feedproxy.google.com
  King County, WA, council members voted 9-0 last week to offer publicly-funded legal representation during inquest proceedings to the families of suspects killed by police.Councilmember Jeanne Kohl-Welles says she was asked to sponsor legislation that would help the families of suspects shot by police and agreed to do so. “Basically, it’s a matter of fairness,” she told the Seattle Weekly.King County law enforcement involved in shootings are provided legal counsel during inquest
  
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• Video: GA Officer Shoots Man Attacking Him with Knife

  05-02-2018 20:13 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  VIDEO: GA Officer Shoots Man Attacking Him with KnifeA dramatic dash cam video shows a Georgia police officer shooting and killing a man who came toward him with a knife following a high-speed chase that ended in a crash.The shooting occurred overnight Thursday when the officer, a member of the Clayton Police Department, tried to stop a Honda Accord for speeding. The Honda took off and then crashed, Fox News reports.Clayton Police Chief Andy Strait told Fox 5 Atlanta that after kicking out the b
  
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• Video: Dallas Police Vehicles Smashed with Sledgehammer

  05-02-2018 20:13 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  VIDEO: Dallas Police Vehicles Smashed with SledgehammerA dozen police vehicles were damaged in a vandalism incident at the Dallas Police Headquarters over the weekend.Police arrested 58-year-old Greg Simpson for smashing the windows of 12 police squad cars with a sledgehammer at the central patrol parking lot.Michael Mata, president of the Dallas Police Association, said an unarmed intake officer spotted the suspect and arrested him."He's very lucky that that guy didn't turn the sledge hammer an
  
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• Video: CA Police Union Slams Vehicle Shooting Policy After Officer Run Over

  05-02-2018 20:13 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  VIDEO: CA Police Union Slams Vehicle Shooting Policy After Officer Run OverThe San Francisco Police Department released a video Friday of an auto break-in suspect running over a plainclothes police officer and an alleged accomplice Thursday near Alamo Square.The police officers union said the attack shows how the department's policy prohibiting officers from firing at moving vehicles puts its "officers' lives in danger."The Police Department released the video while identifying three suspects in
  
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• Video: Armed Civilian Helps Utah Officer End Attack

  05-02-2018 20:13 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  VIDEO: Armed Civilian Helps Utah Officer End AttackA man is in custody after assaulting a Springville, UT, police officer Friday afternoon, and a good Samaritan with a concealed firearm helped end the attack, police say.Just before 2 p.m., an officer spotted a pair of feet dangling from a Tabitha's Way donation bin along Main Street in Springville. He pulled over and asked the person, identified by police as Paul Douglas Anderson, to get out of the bin, reports KSTU.Anderson eventually got out o
  
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• Radio Transcripts Capture Philly Police Crowd Control Efforts Following Super Bowl Victory

  05-02-2018 20:13 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Embed from Getty ImagesExcerpts from Philadelphia police radio calls capture the chaos in the city's streets after the Eagles' Super Bowl victory over the New England Patriots Sunday night.Beleaguered officers dealt with crowds throwing bottles, climbing and tearing down light poles, setting fire to things, overturning vehicles, and smashing store windows. One call summed up the night for the officers, “It’s endless, chief. Endless.”Here's a small sample of the radio calls. For
  
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• IN Trooper Sued for Issuing Ticket to Motorist who Gave Him the Finger

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  Mark May, a self-employed carpet cleaner from rural western Indiana, was driving his car through the town of Terre Haute on Aug. 17 when he spotted an Indiana State Police patrol car zooming up from behind.As May slowed at an intersection, the police vehicle cut in front of him — too aggressively, May thought, according to his federal lawsuit. If May had pulled that maneuver in front of a police officer, he would have earned a ticket, he believed. May correctly guessed that the t
  
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• Mini B

  05-02-2018 19:31 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Mini B weighs in at just under 415 grams. Night Vision Devices calls it the lightest fully functioning dual tube goggle in the world with 18mm image intensifiers. Tactical Monocular Cutoff turns off power to each monocular whenever a channel is rotated up. The Mini B is supported by Night Vision Devices' 10-year warranty. 
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• TLR-7 Weapon Mounted Light

  05-02-2018 19:28 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Streamlight's new TLR-7 tactical weapon light produces 500 lumens in a compact, low-profile design. Many additional features including "safe off" to prevent accidental activation, ambidextrous on/off switch, and user enabled strobe function. The TLR-7 securely fits a broad range of full-size and compact handguns. 
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• Shooting Range Noise Reduction

  05-02-2018 19:26 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Are you upgrading or building a new shooting range and concerned about noise? Now Troy Acoustics Corporation offers multiple options to assure that you meet OSHA and local noise ordinance compliance. 
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• Tru•Tec Micro

  05-02-2018 19:24 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  TruGlo expands the Tru•Tec family of red dot sights with the introduction of the new Tru•Tec Micro. The Micro is designed to fit any optic-ready pistol or attach to any Picatinny rail with the included mount. Digital push-button controls remember the last used brightness setting and conserve battery power. The Micro includes an ABS cover. 
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