contents On the Cover Photo courtesy of Warren Wilson bullseye 20 from the CONTROL BOOTH
03 Test Your Ammo Before You Carry By Steve Tracy
NEW products feature 04 By Police Marksman Staff accessories feature 06 Plainclothes Duty Gear
Plainclothes assignments don’t mean you shouldn’t carry as much of your duty equipment as you can.
By Warren Wilson gun review feature 10
STI International Tactical 5.0 STI produces top of the line 1911 pistols in numer-
ous confi gurations. The Tactical SS 5.0 is just one of their excellent fi rearms. Fit, fi nish, and perfor- mance exemplify the quality STI puts into every gun they make.
By Warren Wilson 16
Sig P226 SAO Sig Sauer modifi ed their standard P226 pistol and
created a single action-only version with a manual thumb safety instead of a de-cocking lever.
By Scott Smith 2 The Police Marksman May-Jun 2014 34 26 SafeVision LLC Prescription
Shooting Glasses With either simple bifocal magnifi cation or prescription shooting glasses, options are available to help you see better when you’re shooting.
By Steve Tracy Course of Fire
24 CARBINE/RIFLE LOW LIGHT/ DARKNESS QUALIFICATION By Officer Tom Spittle
sighting in on
Understanding Bullet Performance
By Duane Wolfe 30 Kaviar Frangible By Steve Tracy offi cer down
Slowly Developing Threats: The Kyle Dinkheller Incident By Brian MCKenna
45 next issue of the police marksman
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12-Gauge Shotgun Slugs The Kaviar 26L Frangible 12-gauge shotgun
slug from Century International Arms was found to perform exactly as touted.
There is a lot more to bullet performance than caliber, weight, and nose cavity design. Shooter interactions need to be considered when choosing the best cartridge for your own LE duty carry.
May-Jun 2014 I Vol. 12, No. 3
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