The January/February 2025 issue is our annual SWAT/Tactical Operations edition.

January Issue

Highlights from this issue include:

  • Training for Active Shooter Scenarios: Best Practices and Training
  • Bank Robbery and Police Ambush: Insights and Lessons from The Debrief
  • Police Sniper Utilization Surveys
  • How to Select Your Off-duty Handgun
  • And much more!

Read the January/February Issue Online

How to Select Your Off-Duty Handgun

Larry J. Nichols There are several factors regarding an off-duty handgun which a user should consider before making a purchase. Selecting an everyday carry off-duty handgun can be problematic and expensive for those who are not proficient in the art of handgunning. The first consideration one must make when purchasing a firearm is to know what the primary purpose of the selected handgun is going to be. Most handguns are capable of the self-defense role, as well as hunting, plinking,…

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