Tactical Atlas Firearm Blog

Safariland expands its 7TS holster series, adding models that are red dot compatible and work alongside the Glock G17, G19, G34, G45 and G47 MOS pistols.

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Bodycam footage was recently released of the New Mexico police officer that shot an armed robbery suspect as he fled last October. With his gun drawn, Albuquerque police officer Brian Pitzer ordered robbery suspect Joaquin Ortega, 35, to show his hands. Ortega turned and walked away and seconds later, Pitzer fired eight rounds from his […]

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The Sphinx is going to be hard to pigeonhole. The sleek pistol feels and shoots like a well tuned 1911, but it is full of features found on much more modern duty pistols.

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A Fayetteville, N.C., father returning home from Afghanistan reunited with his little boy in a heartwarming way. Sgt. Jason Reynolds sat perched atop his backyard fence, donning a Spiderman costume, and waited for his son, Noah, to come outside before giving him a super heroic surprise. Happy to see the web-head at his very own […]

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The HK USP Tactical is a solid choice for a full-sized duty pistol. The .45 ACP has been around long enough to have proven itself dependable. But it is pricey for a polymer framed pistol. Are the extras HK builds into the gun worth the extra money?

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Safariland is one of the leading names in duty gear. Their ALS holsters offer many options, and are ideal for full sized pistols. The lock holds guns secure, while allowing for safe and fluid draws. We have a paddle ALS in for review, one built for a Glock 20 with a SureFire light. And it is the perfect duty combination.

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Some fans of Blackhawk have asked for a retention holster that doesn't disengage with the trigger finger. Well they've listened, and the GripBreak is here. And they continue to refine the Serpa.

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