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Article: Vic: Holsters to be improved - Victoria Police

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February 12, 2006
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AAP General News (Australia)
02-12-2006
Vic: Holsters to be improved - Victoria Police

MELBOURNE, Feb 12 AAP -Pistol-packing Victorian plain clothes police will be faster
- and surer - on the draw, thanks to an improved holster.

It follows reports that new holsters issued to plain-clothes police were flawed.

In a leaked email to the Sunday Herald Sun, the author warned that police officers
might be unable to draw their weapons in a struggle because they might become jammed in
the trigger guard.

New holsters were issued last year following the death of Senior ...

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