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38 Law Enforcement Technology March 2015 www.officer.com FIREARMS TACTICS a plastic shell, which uses rubber spacers to adjust to the users draw. The cant, ride and retention are all adjustable. Carrying a full sized Glock is an all day thing in this prod- uct and the bonus is a very smooth draw. We want our holsters to be safe. We want our holsters to agree with our training. We want our holsters to keep it concealed until we are forced to do otherwise. Alien Gear is my choice. Breakthrough Advanced Firearms Cleaning Technology Breakthrough was handing out mini samples. I'm a FrogLube guy myself, but I gave them a try. These are odorless, non toxic and scent free gun products designed to give the hunter an edge. It does a fine job of cleaning guns also. I used them with the triangle shaped patches from BoreSmith, which are much better than square patches. Copperhead Bullets There was a display of reloading bullets and they were giving out samples. I looked at I stopped by to look at X-Treme Bullets products and Hoss Eaton of Howell Munitions and Technology had a bullet manufacturing plant for Ammo Load Worldwide set up in the booth. This is a commercial ammunition manufacturing set up and exactly what I would like under my Christmas tree. This is a precision way to make a lot of loaded cartridges. COMPANY READER SERVICE NUMBER Alien Gear Holsters 53 Armalite Inc. 54 Badger Ordnance 55 Beretta 56 Breakthrough Advanced Firearm Cleaning Tech. 57 Browning 58 Copperhead Bullets 59 Crosman Corp. 60 Elite Survival Systems 61 Houlding Precision Firearms 62 Larue Tactical 63 Sig Sauer Inc. 64 Speer LE Ammunition 65 Winchester Ammunition 66 For more information on these companies, circle the corresponding number on the Reader Service Card. M O R E I N F O R M A T I O N them and asked, "Are these monolith- ic"? Yes they were. I thought, if they are solid copper, they must be expen- sive. They weren't, considering this was copper. The .224 55gr. ones were also pretty accurate in my AR-15. There was plenty more to say about this year's show. Look for more reviews in the months to come. Stay safe out there brothers and sisters. ■ Lindsey Bertomen is a retired police officer and retired military small arms trainer. He teaches criminal justice at Hartnell College in Salinas, Calif. He welcomes comments at lbertomen@letonline.com. Circle 29 on Reader Service Card