SWAT (magazine)

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SWAT
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EditorDenny Hansen
FrequencyMonthly
PublisherLFP, Inc
Founded1981
Country United States
Based in Boynton Beach, Florida
Website www.swatmag.com
OCLC 25541930

SWAT (special weapons & tactics for the prepared American) is a monthly magazine dedicated to firearms, law enforcement and other tactical-related activities in the United States with a special focus on SWAT police officers. [1]

The magazine primarily offers reviews on guns, ammunition, tactics, training, shooting gear; as well as self-defense and alerts on firearm rights. In addition to those departments, each issue contains featured articles and personality profiles of people in the tactical industry as well as press releases of new products. [2]

SWAT staff writers include Massad Ayoob, Scott Reitz, Lewis Awerbuck, Leroy Thompson, Chuck Taylor, Claire Wolfe and Denny Hansen. [3] [4]

References

  1. Haynes, Richard A. (January 1, 1999). THE SWAT CYCLOPEDIA: A Handy Desk Reference of Terms, Techniques, and Strategies Associated with the Police Special Weapons and Tactics Function. Charles C Thomas Publisher. p. 114. ISBN   978-0-398-08343-4.
  2. Ayoob, Massad (November 25, 2014). Deadly Force - Understanding Your Right to Self Defense. Iola, Wisconsin: F+W Media. p. 77. ISBN   978-1-4402-4067-6.
  3. Wolfe, Claire (October 1, 2010). Bad Attitude Guide to Good Citizenship. Boulder, Colorado: Paladin Press. p. 6. ISBN   978-1-61004-732-6.
  4. Spaulding, Dave (September 1, 2010). Handgun Combatives - 2nd Edition. Looseleaf Law Publications. p. 6. ISBN   978-1-60885-024-2.