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Patrol
ATF Searching for Rifle Stolen from Virginia Officer's Vehicle
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) Washington Field Division is offering a $2,500 reward for information leading to the arrest of whoever is reportedly responsible for stealing a patrol rifle from an officer's vehicle late last week.
February 28, 2020
Patrol
Suspects Smash Patrol Vehicle Window and Steal Patrol Rifle
Two people reportedly smashed the window of a Louisiana State Police patrol vehicle and stole a patrol rifle from within the squad car.
December 5, 2019
Two people can be seen on video stealing a firearm from a New Orleans PD vehicle.
Weapons
NY Police Union, Brass Face Off Over Tactical Weapon Use
Nassau County Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder says tactical rifles should not be distributed widely across patrol ranks, citing security and oversight concerns. But James McDermott, president of the Nassau PBA, argues that street cops—armed with department-issued .40-caliber handguns—are at a distinct disadvantage against a gunman wielding a semiautomatic rifle.
September 6, 2019
Patrol
California Sheriff's Office to Issue Patrol Rifles to Deputies at Large-Scale Events
The San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office announced on that some of its deputies will be armed with patrol rifles while staffing larg- scale events.
August 19, 2019
Patrol
An Argument for Equipping More Police Officers with Patrol Rifles
Too many active shooter incidents are conducted by assailants with long guns—Parkland, Sutherland Springs, San Bernardino, Newtown, and others—and police officers need to have the appropriate equipment to respond to such attacks.
August 2, 2019
POLICE Magazine Contributing Web Editor participates in law enforcement patrol rifle training in late July 2012.
Weapons
The Case for Laser Sighting
Not only does a laser sighting system enhance firearm accuracy when an officer is under attack, it can also help de-escalate violent confrontations.
June 30, 2019
Green laser sighting systems offer better daylight visibility than red laser systems.
Weapons
(Video) How to Outfit a Police Department with Patrol Rifles
Don Alwes discusses how a department should approach implementing a patrol rifle program. Alwes shares the questions that need to be answered before such a program is begun, and some best practices for getting it up and running.
June 7, 2019
Instructor Don Alwes discusses how a department should approach implementing a patrol rifle program.
Weapons
SC Department of Natural Resources Selects FN 15 Patrol Carbine
FN America, LLC has announced that the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources has selected a custom-designed FN 15 Patrol Carbine equipped with agency-selected upgrades.
April 11, 2019
Weapons
SC Troopers to Carry FN 15 Patrol Carbines
FN America, LLC has announced that the South Carolina Department of Public Safety has selected the FN 15 Patrol Carbine to meet the requirements of the Highway Patrol, State Transport, and Protective Services officers. FN law enforcement distributor, Amchar Wholesale, has delivered an initial quantity of 300 carbines to the agency with planned orders for an additional 300 units through 2020.
March 29, 2019
Weapons
Orlando PD to Get 800 new AR-15 Patrol Rifles
The upgraded weapons—including optics and lights—will cost an estimated $1.34 million, according to OPD spokesman Eduardo Bernal.
November 13, 2018
Weapons
Dick's Asked to Donate Rifles to Police Rather Than Destroy Them
Gun enthusiasts are asking the company to donate the rifles to cash-strapped police departments, Recoil Magazine reports.
April 20, 2018
Editor's Notes
To Prevent School Shootings, Show Some Muscle
Deterrence is not just a matter of having armed personnel or even sworn officers in the schools; it’s having the right officer, with the right equipment, and the right training.
February 23, 2018
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