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Enforcer (battering ram)

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and most station vans carry them. Within most forces an officer can only use such a tool once they have attended a course receiving training in the safe handling and operational use. Also, most forces insist that the user wears gloves to cushion the user's hands from the shock created when a door is
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The Enforcer is a 16 kg hardened steel construction with a steel pad at the impact end so that it can absorb the impact, and a handle at the opposite end angled so that the user can swing accurately at inward-opening doors without actually applying their own pressure more than necessary. Further,
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there is a handle in the middle of the tube aiding the user in handling. The Enforcer can apply more than three tonnes of
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manufactured by Sigma Security Devices Ltd and currently used by
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Armed Police: The Police Use of Firearms Since 1945
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West Midlands Police
battering ram
British police
armed forces
gaining entry to premises
impact force
London
Metropolitan Police Services
Armed Response Vehicles
"£2million of drugs off West Fife streets"
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Enforcer Training Manual
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