Sayonara, Police Grenade Launchers

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Among the items that President Obama’s new ban on military equipment for police includes:

  • armored vehicles on tracks
  • weaponized aircraft or vehicles
  • firearms or ammunition of .50-caliber or higher
  • grenade launchers
  • bayonets
  • camouflage uniforms

More on the ban here.

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