The Semi-Automatic Pistol in Police Service and Self Defense

A nationally recognized expert who has carried both autos and revolvers on police duty for twenty years cuts through the myths about autoloaders you can trust with your life. The true advantages are discussed (firepower comes only third on the list) along with an honest assessment of the auto's weaknesses and how best to compensate for them.Includes training guidelines,the collective experience of agencies like the Illinois State Police, courtroom ramifications, and many other streetwise, real world considerations of being armed. Includes frank assessments of which models are standing up best, with specific critiques and recommendations that can save you hundreds of dollars or your department tens of thousands.