Police Precision Rifle News & Articles

By PoliceOne Staff "If you were your police department's armorer and money was not an object, what would you choose for duty weapons?" We recently posed this question to our Facebook fans, ...

As I note in the accompanying column to my reviews below, one of the most-discussed changes we’ve seen in the evolution of Eugene Stoner’s original AR-15 — or M-16 in military parlance ...

Under a new program Daniel Defense just launched for law enforcement, police officers (and agencies) can obtain a top-quality patrol rifle with no-interest financing for a year. ...

By Leah Salomoni SheltonPatchTimothy Hardiman, Manager of Law Enforcement Programs at the American Military University, made a visit to the Shelton Police Department this morning to present officers with ...

Over the last decade, many law enforcement agencies have embraced the concept of a patrol rifle — a shoulder fired weapon with more power than the handgun and greater reach than a shotgun. Typically, ...

At this year’s SHOT Show, LaRue Tactical introduced its Optimized Battle Rifle (OBR) in 7.62x51mm (.308). The rifle’s roots clearly lie with Eugene Stoner, the engineering genius that was instrumental ...

At this year’s SHOT Show, Sig Sauer debuted a number of new firearms, to include several pistols (P226 Extreme, a modernized version of the venerable P210, and several new 1911 models) along with ...

PoliceOne is focusing on news and information about Firearms throughout the month of June 2010. Check out some of these great new products available today: Beretta USA Corp. Introduces the Beretta Px4 ...

By Don Hollenbaugh SWAT Digest and Red Tail TacticalThe things that are often overlooked because they seem so “basic” are the basics. Often our own pride gets in the way of properly applying ...

By Lindsey J. BertomenThe precision law enforcement rifle, designed to deliver reliable and accurate direct fire when necessary, is only one component of a system that includes the rifle, scopes, cartridge, ...

As we approached the SIG Sauer booth, we came upon a demonstration being conducted by famed competitive shooter Max Michel, who is now team captain for SIG’s competitive shooting activities. Michel, who rose to prominence with the United States Army Marksmanship Unit (USAMU), was demonstrating proper stance and some other excellent reminders. ...

The highly anticipated ACR from Bushmaster, Magpul, and Remington finally made its debut at this year's SHOT Show. Officers had been waiting for this release since it was first announced in 2008, and they ...

From one of the Albert Lea (Minn.) Police Department's training sessions with the 37 and 40mm last summer. The department's SWAT team is a multi-agency task force, South Central Drug Investigation Unit ...

On November 12 Sheriff Robert Maxwell, a decorated army combat veteran, was shot and killed when he was ambushed by two men. One evaded capture and the second suspect was tried and acquitted. You did not ...