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For the past week or so there's been a scam ad on Instagram for Benchmade and other quality auto knives. Showing real photos of Claymore and other models with a low enough price point for sale that most will spot as not very likely... When comments are logged that it's a scam (some of the...

Got this in my email this morning and thought I'd pass it along..... Recall Notice for Certain Henry Lever Action .45-70 Rifles Manufactured after November 2022 Henry Repeating Arms is initiating a voluntary safety recall for lever action .45-70 rifles manufactured between December 14, 2022...

Learned with sadness that another young officer was killed here, shot in the head while trying to arrest a robbery suspect a few days ago. He shooter was killed by other officers on the scene… I’m sure we’ll hear all about it in the coming days from news media. As usual the young officer was...

I was involved for a few years in my Department's training program down here in south Florida and years ago we established an Officer Survival training regimen for in-service officers, running every officer, uniform and plain clothes, through it by the time we were done. All of this was in...

Occurred Sunday night... reports say that officers responded to a suspicious person call where the offender, 18 years old was seen on a bicycle -trying car doors in a residential neighborhood filled with retirees. Officer was shot during the stop -no info at present whether the offender was...

Attempted several times today to visit aimsurplus.com.... both by entering it myself and using my address book on line... Each time I get a single word response... "Forbidden 403" and yet I'm still getting their sales emails (on their mailing list..). I'm not particularly skilled on the...

During my years on the street down here in paradise (Miami - where else?) my favorite concealed carry shirt was the guayabera, just one more thing we got from Cuba.... This local interest article in today's Miami Herald is about the premier shop locally that popularized them...

Can anyone advise what the FBI’s current issue 9mm ammo is? Watched a TV show that mentioned it without specifics where they noted it was a much more effective round than we all used 25 years ago...

After watching the small film clip of the Georgia incident that resulted in homicide charges against a father and son... It looks to me as a clear case of what can happen if anyone allows themself into close contact range while armed... In a confrontation situation..... The two would certainly...

Noted that another thread on this topic was closed and thought that there might be a bit of info that ordinary shooters would like to know about that topic... Yes, there are a few firearms in general circulation that have the serial either removed or altered. All of them are prohibited and just...

Just saw this ad and thought I'd pass it along... https://aimsurplus.com/leo-trade-in-remington-870-police-magnum-12-gauge-shotgun-w-extension

Good news for all of you Garand collectors... the first wave of the ones from the Phillipines are now showing up at the CMP's south store - and the fist ones look nicer than the ones from Turkey a few years back.... Here's the info.... http://forums.thecmp.org/showthread.php?t=231064&page=2

I have a pretty good idea of what to feed a 9mm pistol for defensive work (Gold Dot 124 gr. +P) but with the rise of decent 9mm carbines (the current Ruger would be my choice...) does anyone have into or a link to info of how modern +P ammo actually works in longer barrels? I'll be interested...

This a request for info... I was always under the impression that a dishonorable discharge was the equivalent of a felony conviction - and that a "bad conduct" discharge was a misdemeanor equivalent... Can anyone shed some light on this? If possible it would be helpful to find out just what...

I wasn't shocked this morning at the news out of Los Vegas... saddened - but not shocked. When I turned 18 (all the back in 1966...) the term "active shooter" wasn't in use - but that would change, wish it weren't so... During a career in law enforcement I was forced to learn everything I...

I know that any manufacturer is obligated to have a unique number identifying every one that they manufacture since 1968 (I believe). This morning I caught the tail end of a radio discussion where an "anti" was pointing out that anyone with the correct 3D setup could produce a firearm without a...

This old push blade from Cold Steel is about 30 or more years old and was a handy tool for a cop on the street, cutting through seatbelts and other tasks with ease. It was an import (according to markings) and although I'm not a great fan of Cold Steel products I wouldn't mind owning...

Can't believe that I'm starting a new thread on this topic (moderators shut it down quickly if inappropriate...) but there are several new issues to consider by those that are interested in the aftermath of this case.... Now that he's been found not guilty I note that some are speculating...

Police model Wingmasters were once common as dirt (in every condition) around police supply houses or shops that dealt in police inventory disposal. Nowadays you really have to look to find one in only fair condition. This listing is the only one I've seen recently in new condition and looks...

Yesterday a thread was closed that involved a handgun where a model number was checked instead of the serial number and found to be listed as stolen.... This is a much more common problem than most would know about. I have a bit of info about that situation that might be helpful. Some...