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A Comparative Study on Various Kinds of Police Batons

2024-09-02 10:19:27

Police Batons

The use of police batons or nightsticks is a common necessity among law enforcement officers all over the world. Even if batons are used as clubbing instruments by police officers across the globe, they are needed in a variety of forms. The aim of this article is to examine the different styles of police batons such as rubber batons, plastic batons and expandable batons by Jiangsu Kelin Police Equipment Manufacturing Co., Ltd.

Rubber Police Batons

Rubber batons are often used in circumstances when non-lethal means are required. Such batons have been made such that they are not only strong but also flexible, reducing the chances of severe injuries whilst ensuring that a suspect is controlled.

T-Shaped Rubber Baton: This baton is specially designed to enhance gripping. The T-shape of the baton provides excellent control of the weapon, especially when fighting within a physical distance from the opponent. It is very important for crowd management and other confrontational operations of non-lethal nature.

KL-004 Rubber Baton: KL-004 is a regular long and thick rubber stick which is durable and reasonably flexible. This baton is meant for everyday law enforcement activities and is remarkable for controlling riots with minimal physical harm to people.

KL-015 Rubber Baton: KL-015 is a thick rubber roller mass stick where the function demands it to be heavy. This roller has mid-range flexibility and stopping power, making it an effective and all-purpose rubber weapon for law enforcement officers.

Plastic Police Batons

Police officers carry plastic sticks called batons. Such batons are highly portable, since they are made of plastic but are very effective in use.

70cm Plastic Baton: This baton is made out of plastic material using high tensile strength plastic which enhances durability unlike the usual metallic batons which are heavy. Its larger size which is 70cm presents extended coverage and gets the officer at a safe distance from someone while handling them.

Expandable Police Batons

These batons have been designed in several categories, such as friction-lock, spring and mechanical holding or locking types.

Rubber Handle Friction-Lock Baton: This baton features a rubber handle for a secure grip and a friction-lock mechanism that allows for quick deployment. It is ideal for officers who need a reliable baton that can be carried discreetly.

Foam Handle Friction-Lock Baton: This baton gives a foam technique handle but is more comfortable on prolonged usage. The friction lock allows the baton to remain in the fully extended position when in use without worrying about its usage.

16-Inch Friction Lock Baton: This compact baton is a good option whenever hands on engagement is necessary and room for movement is restricted. This smaller baton is also more convenient to carry and hide due to the friction lock system which keeps the side arm extended while in active use.

21-Inch Friction Lock Baton: This baton has the longer reach than the 16” baton and is effective in instances where there is need to keep away from the aggressor. The friction lock and solid construction make it appropriate for the needs of law enforcement.

Lightweight Mechanical Lock Baton: Lightweight as it is, it allows for maximum use and quick readiness to use. The mechanical lock of the baton enables it to be fully extended when in use.

Heavy Duty Mechanical Lock Baton: This baton is reasonably considered for heavy-duty use and is more of an arm bearing weapon. Just like all other systems, the mechanical locking system is reliable extension and retraction which makes an officer who is always on the move.

Conclusion

Each type of police baton offers unique advantages depending on the situation and the specific needs of the officer. If it is the flexibility and versatility of the rubber baton, the lightweight but durable nature of the plastic baton or the expansion offered by the extendable baton, Jiangsu Kelin Police Equipment Manufacturing Co., Ltd. has products which will suitably satisfy each of these law enforcement needs. As we continue to grow in the domestic market, any wholesaler venturing into such products will find these products perfect in the law enforcement and security markets. This is a niche which should not be missed. Contact us now and grow your business!