expandable baton

This also prevents expandable batons from being used to prod or strike with the tip.

SP officers are armed only handguns and expandable batons during their duties.

However, expandable batons are not without some disadvantages:

Also, officers are re-equipping with expandable batons to replace the straight wooden nightstick.

They included new training techniques and carrying nonlethal weapons like expandable batons and Mace.

Troopers also carry tasers, expandable batons, and pepper spray.

SRO do not carry firearms, however they do carry handcuffs and expandable batons.

Expandable batons are made in both straight and side-handle configurations, but are considerably more common in the straight configuration.

For this reason, expandable batons in general are sometimes erroneously referred to as "asps", as a genericized trademark.

Auxiliary Police officers carry handcuffs, PR-24 or expandable batons, pepper spray, and police radios.

Intermediate Weapons (such as PR-24, expandable batons, straight batons, etc.)

Because VPSO's do not carry firearms, they are trained with non lethal weapons, such as pepper spray and expandable batons.

BCSS members are trained to provincial standards in the use of force options tools, including pistols, expandable batons, pepper spray and tasers.

Depending on the design, expandable batons may be collapsed either by being brought down (inverted) on a hard surface, or by depressing a button lock and manually collapsing the shafts.

Most expandable batons have most of their weight concentrated at the grip and the tip tends to be the lightest part since it is the thinnest part of the baton.

Some bouncers may carry weapons such as expandable batons for personal protection, but they may not have a legal right to carry a weapon even if they would prefer to do so.

Aside from officer's service weapons, the department also utilizes a wide variety of non-lethal weapons, such as pepper spray, expandable batons, TASERs, and pepperball devices.

Apart from firearms, an ASP expandable batons or a Taser are carried for less-than-lethal options to the SPBn officers.

Provincial bailiffs are armed with expandable batons and pepper spray and operate under the jurisdiction of the provincial Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services.

Officers are armed with Heckler & Koch P2000 pistols chambered in .40 S&W, expandable batons, and oleoresin capsicum pepper spray.

Auxiliary Police officers in Metuchen do not carry firearms, but do carry other items such as handcuffs, expandable batons, pepper spray, EMS gloves, and police radios.

In the 2004 movie Resident Evil: Apocalypse, Milla Jovovich's character was trained by Ron Balicki to use eskrima to finish off several opponents with expandable batons.

Officers are issued SigSauer P229R pistols, OC spray, ASP expandable batons, Taser X26, radio, and handcuffs.

The common nightstick and the side handle baton, have been replaced in many locations by expandable batons such as the Monadnock Auto-Lock Expandable Baton or ASP baton.

The nunchaku in question most likely relate to the type with telescoping handles which the sheriff has incorrectly judged to be expandable batons as there is no mention of nunchaku in the law stated.