sTrEET-sMArT solUTions For PATrol ProFEssionAls The SpeedSet Duty Belt and accessories offer greater comfort, security and adjustability than conventional duty rigs. The QuiqLite X Rechargeable provides hands-free concealed light, and it recharges via a micro USB plug. DUTY i John Morrison n its essentials, the peace officer’s trade has never changed. It’s the artful and measured use of presence, persistence, persuasion and force to hold chaos, criminality and anarchy at bay. But the tools of that trade are ever changing and rapidly evolving; we’ve got some really creative and interesting new tools to show you. Blauer’s ArmorSkin System: Neat, professional, comfortable and flexible. (Don’t forget, we’re always open for your input and suggestions, so shoot us a message anytime you spot something you think will make the job safer, easier and more effective — because sometimes, not often, but sometimes — we blink.) Blauer The Back-Up Twenty buttstock provides a loaded 20-round mag almost instantly. Blauer has been a dominant force in police uniform garments since 1936, and, with the introduction of their ArmorSkin Ballistic Vest Cover System, they prove, once again, why they’re number one. Visualize this: First you put on a soft, comfortable long or short sleeve StreetShirt, without plackets, front buttons or numerous stitched seams to chafe and rub. Then you don your ballistic vest. Now put on the notuck, waist-length sleeveless ArmorSkin tunic with all the usual features of a Class-A uniform shirt, sans all the excess material. Twist, bend, jump and fight, and your entire uniform from the waist up moves smoothly and freely with you, eliminating friction and binding — yet the overall look is impeccably professional. The ArmorSkin vest features nylon 28 WWW.AMERICANCOPMAGAZINE.COM • SEPTEMBER2012
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