Response Time, Pistol Fire Position Variability, and Pistol Draw Success Rates for Hip and Thigh Holsters

Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of pistol holster position on pistol draw time and performance of police officers. Background: Proficient use of the lethal force option is critical to an officer’s ability to survive. Traditionally, pistols were worn in hip holsters; ho...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Campbell, Amity, Roelofs, A., Davey, Paul, Straker, Leon
Format: Journal Article
Published: Sage Publications, Inc. 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/30354