Author: Tony Grist

BlackPoint Tactical brings active retention to concealed carry with its Concealed Duty Holster (CDH), a slim pancake-style holster that locks the handgun at the ejection port. Two levels of retention combine the automatic ejection-port lock with an adjustable friction fit, while an intuitive release lever allows a natural draw stroke. The lever incorporates additional overtravel to reduce the chance of short-stroking the release. Constructed from .125-inch Kydex, the CDH features a full-coverage trigger guard and can be ordered with an optics cover. Its close-fitting profile is aimed at plainclothes and off-duty law enforcement, security professionals and concealed carriers who want…

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UF PRO Connects with the Law Enforcement Community at NTOA 2026 KOMENDA, SLOVENIA (7 September 2026) UF PRO joined law enforcement professionals from across North America at the 2026 National Tactical Officers Association (NTOA) Law Enforcement Operations Conference & Trade Show. Held on 30 and 31 August at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center in Nashville, Tennessee, the event provided a focused setting for tactical teams, instructors and decision-makers to exchange knowledge and examine equipment for law enforcement operations. At Booth 449, visitors could explore UF PRO clothing systems for combat, patrol and cold-weather use and examine how individual…

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EOTECH Partners with Project K-9 Hero Since its inception, EOTECH has been providing life-saving equipment to law enforcement agencies around the world. This market has been a key contributor to EOTECH’s success and to recognize this, EOTECH is proud to support organizations that support this community. Today, EOTECH is partnering with Project K-9 Hero, a worthy organization that honors the unwavering dedication of retired Police K-9’s and Military Working Dogs. EOTECH’s parent company, American Holoptics, recently took ownership of Armasight, a manufacturer of quality Night Vision and Thermal products. Part of that acquisition included a inventory of Pet Supplies. On…

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Drone Round announced today that its 5.56x45mm L Variant counter-UAS cartridge has been integrated into the Indoor Simulated Marksmanship Trainer (ISMT), the U.S. Marine Corps virtual small arms training system produced by InVeris. The integration gives Marines a way to build engagement skills with the multi-projectile round on the same simulators already installed at bases across the Corps, timed to the arrival of the first live deliveries. USMC photo by Ashley Calingo The Marine Corps has purchased 400,000 L Variant cartridges to date and has stated its intent to procure an additional one million rounds in fiscal year 2027, which…

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The U.S. special operations forces community is actively tackling the invisible threat of repeated blast overpressure to protect warfighters’ brain health without compromising combat readiness. This is important since, in just six months of initial entry training, a SOF soldier will fire thousands of small arms rounds, employ hundreds of flash-bang devices, and conduct dozens of explosive breaches. For these operators, low-level blast exposure of less than four pounds per square inch is not a rare incident, but rather a daily, unavoidable reality of their training and operational environments.  Managing this risk factor presents a massive challenge. The scientific community…

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As of Monday, the Iran War has cost Americans over $100 billion in higher energy prices, according to an estimate from Brown University. Brown’s Iran War Energy Cost Tracker, which attempts to measure the burden of increased gasoline and diesel costs on American consumers, shows this figure rising by around $1 million every two minutes. Compared to the prewar baseline, average gas and diesel prices are up by 39 percent and 61 percent, respectively. Subscribe Today Get daily emails in your inbox Mohsen Rezaei, the head of the Iranian Supreme National Security Council, said Sunday that Iran would…

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