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How To Maintain a Fleet of Patrol Rifles
Ken Stretz firing department patrol rifle

How To Maintain a Fleet of Patrol Rifles

While some maintenance and sustainment must be done by the individual officers signing a rifle in and out every day, the overall responsibility ultimately lies with the person running the program. Set and maintain the standard. The lives of officers and the community depend on it.

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CCI Blazer Brass Clean-Fire Suppressor: CADRE NEWS
Blazer CCI 9mm Clean-Fire ammo.

CCI Blazer Brass Clean-Fire Suppressor: CADRE NEWS

The CCI Clean-Fire Suppressor line of ammo offers suppressor users and competitors an option to optimize shooting suppressed—something that’s becoming more common.

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Shoot Faster, See More: C&H Comp Max Red Dot With 35mm Window

Shoot Faster, See More: C&H Comp Max Red Dot With 35mm Window

The ANSI/PLATO FL‑1 Standard: A Guide to Flashlight Performance

The ANSI/PLATO FL‑1 Standard: A Guide to Flashlight Performance

Cold-Weather Training Modifiers

Cold-Weather Training Modifiers

Baseboards and Umbrellas: Low-Light Tactics For Defensive Use

Baseboards and Umbrellas: Low-Light Tactics For Defensive Use

Mounting Standards: 2026 Guide to Red Dot Footprints

Mounting Standards: 2026 Guide to Red Dot Footprints

Real Avid Smart-Torq & X3 Driver System: CADRE NEWS

Real Avid Smart-Torq & X3 Driver System: CADRE NEWS

PSA JAKL .300 BLK: Setup & Field Strip

PSA JAKL .300 BLK: Setup & Field Strip

Infitac FML19 Thermal Handgun Optic: First Impressions

Infitac FML19 Thermal Handgun Optic: First Impressions

The Ultimate Carry: S&W 632-UC

The Ultimate Carry: S&W 632-UC

Wild About The Dallas Safari Club Show

Wild About The Dallas Safari Club Show

The Failure Points of Handgun Red Dots

The Failure Points of Handgun Red Dots

BEAR CREEK ARSENAL 380 GRIZZLY: CADRE NEWS

BEAR CREEK ARSENAL 380 GRIZZLY: CADRE NEWS

Smith & Wesson 940-3: CADRE NEWS

Smith & Wesson 940-3: CADRE NEWS

Gun and Holster Hardware Kit: Here’s What You Should Have

Gun and Holster Hardware Kit: Here’s What You Should Have

Star 30M: The Best Surplus Gun of 2026

Star 30M: The Best Surplus Gun of 2026

Shoot / No Shoot: The Gas and Brakes

Shoot / No Shoot: The Gas and Brakes

The Fanny Pack Draw

The Fanny Pack Draw

The Best Way to Conceal Carry: a Beginner’s Guide

The Best Way to Conceal Carry: a Beginner’s Guide

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