In this Crosstac Tactical Ambi Sling review, we take a look at a multi-attachment point rifle sling particularly suited for use with patrol rifles. It seems well suited for traditional rifles like the AR-15, SWAT entry sub-machine guns like the HK MP-5 and bullpup guns like the IWI Tavor X95. There are several carry options when using the Tactical Ambi Sling, and the Crosstac … [Read more...]
ZAK Tool ZT14 Handcuff Key Review
Police officers quickly learn that the keys included with handcuffs are too small for efficient field use. In my ZAK Tool ZT-14 review, I will show you a superior solution that every law enforcement officer should own. In fact, I'm such a strong believer that this is the best handcuff key that I recommend you purchase two - one for regular use and a second as a backup in your … [Read more...]
Leatherman’s Z-Rex: A First Responder Multi-Tool Review
The Leatherman Z-Rex Multi-Tool is the perfect companion to today's First Responder. In my Leatherman Z-Rex review, I'll show you why I think every police officer and deputy sheriff needs to have one in his or her duty kit. I've purchased the one you see in this article and encourage you to do the same. Fortunately, they are inexpensive. So inexpensive, you might be able to … [Read more...]
Strike Industries Glock Grip Plug Review
A lot of Glock shooters are worried about that hollow cavity behind the magazine well in the grip. In my Strike Industries Glock Grip Plug review, I take a look at one alternative to having a large open area. In fact, the Strike Industries Grip Plug serves two purposes: keeps the dust bunnies out of your Glock's grip and stores a spare tool for any emergency needs you may … [Read more...]
Fixxxer Glock Front Sight Tool Review
The Fixxxer Glock front sight tool is designed to assist dealers, armorers, and users replace the sights on their Glock pistol. In my Fixxxer review, I replaced the stock night sights on an old Glock 22 pistol with a set of Ameriglo Agent sights. While the Fixxxer sight tool seems simple, not having it will complicate your life should you want to swap out your own sights. … [Read more...]
Ameriglo Agent Night Sights Review
If you find yourself looking for a new set of pistol sights, you may be interested in this Ameriglo Agent Night Sights review. Recently, I purchased a set of Ameriglo Agent night sights from Brownells to test on my Glock 22 pistol. This particular G22 pistol was my duty pistol for many years until the department upgraded us to the Gen4 models. I was able to purchase the gun … [Read more...]
Safariland In-Ear Impulse Hearing Protection Review
Safariland has recently released its new ear pro. In this In-Ear Impulse Hearing Protection plugs review, we test these reusable plugs and give you the straight deal on how they perform. Introduced at the 2017 SHOT Show, the new Safariland In-Ear Impulse hearing protection plugs are now available to the public and are available from a large number of dealers. I purchased mine … [Read more...]
Leatherman MUT – Military Utility Tool Review
I have a confession to make: writing this Leatherman MUT review was more fun than I've had in a while. This tool is incredibly useful and using it was a joy. I now have two: one for my bail out bag and another for my hunting kit. It is that useful! What is a MUT you ask? That's easy. It is a purpose-built multitool that is designed with shooters in mind. Let's jump right … [Read more...]
Pike Trail Pocket Blanket Review
Recently, I tested the Pike Trail Pocket Blanket to evaluate its usefulness as both an emergency blanket for an urban police officer and as a survival tool for rural officers. It appeared small enough and potentially beneficial for a bail out bag. This may not seem like the usual gear and accessory selection for BlueSheepdog, but when I saw the Pocket Blanket I immediately … [Read more...]
Maelstrom TAC FORCE 8″ Boot Review
Maelstrom Tactical is a company dedicated to providing duty related uniform items. One of their most popular items are the TAC FORCE 8" Boots. Designed specifically for law enforcement and other first responders, the TAC FORCE 8" boots combine leather and nylon materials with reinforced support and YKK zippers. The TAC FORCE 8" boots provide users a pair of duty boots that are … [Read more...]