PhotonBoy
Flashlight Enthusiast
L. A. Daily News
"Two days after announcing that LAPD officers will stop carrying heavy metal flashlights that can inflict serious injuries, Chief William Bratton said Thursday that his officers will design their own rather than buy off-the-shelf models.
Bratton estimated that it would take a committee several months to design a device that's lightweight, bright and virtually incapable of causing serious injury. He didn't know how much it would cost to develop...."
This should be really interesting -- a flashlight designed by committee in a highly-charged political situation.
"Two days after announcing that LAPD officers will stop carrying heavy metal flashlights that can inflict serious injuries, Chief William Bratton said Thursday that his officers will design their own rather than buy off-the-shelf models.
Bratton estimated that it would take a committee several months to design a device that's lightweight, bright and virtually incapable of causing serious injury. He didn't know how much it would cost to develop...."
This should be really interesting -- a flashlight designed by committee in a highly-charged political situation.