As law enforcement officers descended on the town of 21,000 equipped
with armored trucks, body armor, camouflage, and assault rifles, and fired tear gas and rubber bullets into crowds of protesters during the last two weeks, civilians and politicians are making call to rein in the weapons arsenals cops have been amassing.
Inc. spoke
with armored truck manufacturer Lenco and rifle manufacturer Daniel Defense to see how their businesses could be affected and how it felt as a business owner to see their products being used in Ferguson.
The action is still relentless
with the armored truck now chasing down the two Drake brothers from a scene that closely resembles «Urban Warfare» from Uncharted 2: Among Thieves.
Payday 2 «s Armored Transport DLC is out, and it adds a Sig Sauer 556 rifle, a Walther PPK pistol, a Swedish K SMG, some very obviously Heat - inspired armored truck heists (one starts
with the armored trucks next to an ambulance and a semi truck), and some new masks — the classic hockey mask (I made mine matte - black, Kilmer - style) and the Presidential masks from Payday 1: Nixon, Clinton, Bush Jr., and Obama.
Not exact matches
The stockpiling began in the 1990s, as Congress implemented the military - transfer program to equip police
with automatic weapons and
armored trucks to better protect themselves against drug gangs and neutralize armed assailants like the two men who carried out the Columbine High School massacre.
The idea is to arm
armored combat vehicles and tactical wheeled vehicles
with additional protective technology to secure platforms and soldiers from enemy fire; vehicles slated for use of APS systems are infantry fighting vehicles such as Bradleys along
with Stykers, Abrams tanks and even tactical vehicles such as transport
trucks and the emerging Humvee replacement, the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle.
He immediately stopped the police use of gas masks, heavy riot
armor, and SWAT
trucks with sniper posts, according to The Washington Post.
Diz drives an
armored truck which comes
with an EMP that can disable enemy weapons.
The film opens, intriguingly,
with the well - planned and audacious robbery of a Treasury Department
armored van, in a spectacularly slick operation that caps itself when the crooks, having torched their way into the
truck, start dumping pouches of bills and one of them mutters, «Shit, there's nothing but money in here!»
With all the confusion, it's difficult to tell if Peter even has any plans after his high school graduation, which he nearly misses on account of a Russian mobster's attempt to steal an
armored truck — «a traffic jam,» he explains to Gwen Stacy (Emma Stone), his worried girlfriend, over the phone as the principal reads the graduates» names.
Hugo Chávez, president until his death in 2013, sometimes drove a red IKCO Samand badged Centauro, or in red or green a Tiuna
truck accompanied
with some ministers or governors or mayors, depending on the occasion when he travelled, usually
with a high security personnel around,
with a large convoy of
armored SUV conformed by Ford Explorer, Chevrolet Suburban, Chevrolet Tahoe, Chevrolet Trailblazer, Chevrolet Express, Ford Expedition, Toyota 4Runner, Toyota Fortuner, Toyota Sequoia, Jeep Grand Cherokee, and an ambulance in case of any emergency, plus is escorted
with the Presidential Guard that uses
armored Toyota Land Cruiser (80 & 90 Series), the transit police and the Venezuelan National Guard motorcycle officers have the duty to escort the motorcade and to clear up the traffic.
Upgrade your Car, Guns,
Armor, Clothing and more to beat the bad guys.Take on the aliens lasers and blasters
with your own
trucks...
Multiplayer battles are not the run - and - gun style you see in most modern shooters but tend to play out
with long - range weapons — and
with the aid of vehicles like tanks, planes,
armored trucks, and motorcycles.
Piloting a limo through city traffic presents a different level of risk than driving an
armored truck loaded
with cash.