by Law Officer | Feb 25, 2016 | Handguns, News
San Francisco Police Chief Greg Suhr has offered to let his agency test smart guns once the technology is more fully developed. Suhr said he would be willing to give tech-savvy officers the option of trying a weapon that can be fired only by its authenticated owner....
by Law Officer | Feb 5, 2016 | Active Shooter, Exclusive, Handguns, Leadership, News
What do David Cole, Paul Van Blarcum, Michael Helmig, and Wayne Ivey all have in common? They are all Sheriff’s from across the country that have told the citizens they work, in their respective jurisdictions, that they should arm themselves if they are legally...
by Jeff Chudwin | Jan 24, 2016 | Article, Exclusive, Handguns, Industry, Long Guns, News, Rangemaster, Tactical
Law Officer Columnist Jeff Chudwin & Kim Heath are covering the SHOT Show this week in Las Vegas. As a kid, my first intro to the 1911 was an Ithaca WWII 1943 model. The Ithaca brand is again producing high quality 1911’s. I spoke with their lead gunsmith Bryan...
by Law Officer | Jan 20, 2016 | Exclusive, Handguns, Industry, News, Rangemaster, SHOT Show, Tactics & Weapons
Law Officer Columnists Jeff Chudwin & Kim Heath are covering the SHOT Show for Law Officer. Here is their report from the Range Day held on Monday. Range day on Monday for media and industry was held at the Boulder (City Nevada) Rifle and Pistol Club. So much...
by Law Officer | Nov 2, 2015 | General, Handguns, News, Tactics & Weapons
After moving away from 9mm ammunition following the 1986 shootout in Miami, the Federal Bureau of Investigation will be returning to the 9mm ammunition. The ammunition was blamed to not penetrate substantially in the Miami Shootout and following that incident...
by Jeff Chudwin | Jul 7, 2015 | Exclusive, Handguns
The news that Glock was bringing out a 9mm version of the pocket-sized Glock 42 was not a surprise. Rumors were thick after the 2015 SHOT Show that the new model would be shown in Nashville, Tenn., for the NRA Convention. Reaching out to Glock’s Midwest regional rep....