The Decatur, Texas, Police Department has deployed Viridian's FACT Duty Weapon-Mounted Camera (WMC) in the field. This distinctive camera provides an unobstructed view of critical use-of-force events from the end of the firearm, addressing limitations officers can face with body cameras.
Law Enforcement
The United States Marshals Service has selected the Leupold DeltaPoint Pro, paired with Dawson Precision sights, for its duty firearms. The project is the result of a collaboration between Leupold and Dawson Precision.
The City of Manchester, New Hampshire has completed the transition to the SIG SAUER P320 pistol as their official duty firearm. Manchester, the largest city in the state, has a complement of more than 225 sworn officers protecting over 110,000 citizens.
Monadnock will debut the MOLLE Vest and a MOLLE Battle Belt Thigh and Groin Protection for the Monadnock ExoTech Riot Suit System, enabling officers to more effectively carry gear and accessories required for crowd management situations.
PROTECH Tactical announced the debut of their X Series line of ballistic shields. The X Series boltless shield line is the first of its kind to feature a molded ballistic lens cap integrated into the ballistics of the shield, creating a stronger product that is both lightweight and extremely durable.
The Safariland Group announced it is presenting the newest wireless CAS Auto-Activation technology at SHOT Show. Safariland’s CAS technology interfaces with a variety of law enforcement tools including Safariland VIEVU body-worn cameras, Motorola Solutions APX portable radios and the Digital Ally in-car video system.
Med-Eng, a brand of The Safariland Group, announced that its EOD 10 bomb suit has been officially certified to the new NIJ Standard 0117.01 for bomb suits.
Med-Eng announced the unveiling of an enhanced variant of its popular TAC 6 multi-threat protective suit and new ARC Rail Visor Mount. This lightweight modular system provides blast, fragmentation and optional ballistic threat protection to tactical officers and military teams where there is a requirement for high mobility and the need to return fire.
An Arkansas Game and Fish Commission K-9 helped a northeast Arkansas fire department find the people suspected of starting a brush fire in early January.
