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    The offical testing was performed by "White Labs"...

    The offical testing was performed by "White Labs" in accordance with NIJ standards and the shield was awarded a IIIA rating. The material is a HSHM-PE and while I will need to double check with the...
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    It's a panel that we market thru Trolgar, Inc...

    It's a panel that we market thru Trolgar, Inc based in Riverside California. Sorry not sure which 5.7 round was used,we test fired it after the rest of the testing was done just to see the result....
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    12ga Slug Damage

    12 ga Winchester full power slug fired at 10 feet into one of our personal soft ballistic shields. Slug was fully contained in the panel. It would have probably hurt but you would have walked away...
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    I use an Ambi safety/selector on my AR just to...

    I use an Ambi safety/selector on my AR just to make it easier to activate when shooting left handed.
  5. Reminds me of the video game, "Call of Duty" but...

    Reminds me of the video game, "Call of Duty" but you actually have to get up off the couch...... :)
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    If a handgun is unlocking early the will be a...

    If a handgun is unlocking early the will be a couple of different signs. One would be the group will string vertically. You would also likely see a tear drop shaped primer indentation from the firing...
  7. This is normally the result of the barrel being...

    This is normally the result of the barrel being fit incorrectly.
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    As someone else has already posted if you want to...

    As someone else has already posted if you want to work for a manufacturer, either firearms or accessories, you will need a degree in either engineering or marketing or a lot experience with a proven...
  9. While I include both SHO and WHO work in any...

    While I include both SHO and WHO work in any personal training session, I also own a Weak Handed setup (holster, belt, mag pouches, etc) that I use anytime I take a class from another instructor. In...
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    << decades of LE qualifications tells us people do hit better with night sights >>

    Based on the 7 years I spent teaching at my departments Basic and Reserve Academies, and a couple of decades of...
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    Just my opinion, I am one of the small group...

    Just my opinion,

    I am one of the small group of people who prefer running a trituim insert in the front sight only. While being able to see the sights as clearly as possible is always important I...
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    My experience is with the Arrendondo extensions...

    My experience is with the Arrendondo extensions and they have worked flawlessly in the 19/17/34. I have yet to find any extension that run's 100% in the 22/35.
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    Just my opinion ... Regular competition, if...

    Just my opinion ...

    Regular competition, if approached correctly, will accelerate the learning of the mechanic's and application of said mechanics quicker then just about any other method. It is...
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    Before I retired from law enforcement I was...

    Before I retired from law enforcement I was required to carry a Glock and did so without complaint. It is very functional, pretty reliable, and did it's job day in and day out. It was also...
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    On the other hand it is a rule, not a law. The...

    On the other hand it is a rule, not a law. The worst they can do is make you get off the train.
  16. They can also be used to determine the likelyhood...

    They can also be used to determine the likelyhood of continued employment.
  17. Actually anyone who willfully takes the life of...

    Actually anyone who willfully takes the life of another has committed a homicide, regardless if they are a LEO or civilian. The determination that needs to be made is if it was justified or if there...
  18. civilian shooting vs OIS

    "after he gets another firearm and after he get 2 sleep cycles and has his attorney present"

    The civilian shooter should have to turn over the firearm used in the shooting for evidence and CSI...
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