Informational
Updated Georgia Basic Peace Officer Mandate
On June 11, 2024 The Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council (GA POST) voted to increase the minimum training requirements to become a certified peace officer in Georgia. This will increase the previous 408 hours of training to 810 hours (maximum). The new hours will provide for other training previously not included in the […]
Department NFA to Officer NFA
PURPOSE: When an NFA item is transferred to a LE Department and the Officer wishes to transfer the NFA item to them personally this is the process that needs to be followed. Sample letter requesting the expediting on the Form 4. Needs to be printed off on Department letterhead, signed by a supervisor and a […]
Why do my Officer's need suppressors?
I get this question a lot when showing off our "Duty Ready" rifles. CLEO's hit me with "I don't know why my Officer's need a suppressor". The answer is simple. It's called noise-induced hearing loss or NIHL. Imagine we are responding to an active shooter in a school. Both Officers are equipped with rifles and […]
Georgia's Squatter Reform Act HB 1017
Governor signed Georgia's Squatter Reform Act HB 1017 on April 24, 2024. This Bill adds a new section to OCGA § 16-7-21.1 - Criminal Trespass. "A person commits the offense of unlawful squatting when he or she enters upon the land or premises of another and resides on such land or premises for any period […]