Top Recommendations
& Test Gear Sale
LFS's Current Top Recommendations
Categories are subject to change frequently and may be gender-specific. Be sure to check back before finalizing that purchase next payday.
Top Recommended Wearable Light
Guardian Angel Elite & Micro
Light Size: The Elite is a little smaller than your Visa Card In length and Width and only 3oz. The Micro is even smaller and only weighs 2oz.
Color: Color: Elite = 26+ color configurations using Infrared, Red, White, Blue, Yellow, Green & Orange High Powered LEDs Visible at 5+ miles. The Micro = 11+ color configurations using Infrared, Red, White, Yellow, Green & Orange High Powered LEDs Visible at 3+ miles away.
Water Resistant: Yes, They're Water, Dust & Shock Proof by an IP68 Rating
It also features: SOS Flashing Pattern, Independent Light Controls, Constant On or Flashing Pattern, An Individual Front Work Light, Four Different Brightness Patterns, A Battery Life Indicator, Built-in Magnet Mounting System with 14+ Different Mounts (each sold separately), and More.
Top Recommended Hat
5.11 Operator 2.0 A-Flex Cap
Cap Size: Med. = 22 - 23 3/8", Lar. = 22 3/4" - 23 1/8", X-Lar. = 23 1/2" - 24 1/4", X-L Plus = 24 5/8"
Color: Color: Black, Eclipse, Marina, Sage Green, Storm
Patch Panel: 1"x1" matching colored hook material on top & 2"x3.5" USA Flag shadowed hook material on the front.
Water Resistant: Not technically, but it does shed water with 100% Polyester.
It also features: A buckram lining for structure with an eight-row bill stitching design and a Cool, Lightweight, Flex-Fit comfort that is also Machine Washable!
Top Recommended Duty Boots
5.11 EVO 8" Waterproof Boot With Side-zip
Boot Size: 4, 5, 6, 6.5, 7, 7.5, 8, 8.5, 9, 9.5, 10, 10.5, 11, 11.5, 12, 13, 14 & 15; in Regular-D & Wide-E
Color: Black
Knife Pocket: Yes
Water Resistant: Yes, with eVent waterproof/breathable membrane.
It also features: Side-zip accessibility for easy on/off with a 14mm heel to toe drop, Cushioned Ortholite insole with Full-length EVA midsole, Shock absorbing D30 Decell heel, Full grain polishable leather, and 1200D nylon & Stitched outsoles, a Nylon shank with Genuine YKK zipper hardware, the 5.11 oil and slip-resistant outsole with Fence climbing lugs and the Friend finder tracking logo with Non-metallic construction, and more.
Top Recommended Duty Coat
Condor Summit Soft Shell
Jacket Size: X-Small to XXX-Large
Color: Black, Graphite, Navy Blue, Olive Green, Foliage, Tan, Coyote Tan.
Patch Panel: 4"x3.5" matching colored hook material on each bicep.
Water Resistant: Yes
It also features: A stowaway hood that's adjustable along with the cuffs and waistband, vented underarms with a two-sided rear vent pocket, and a fleece-covered standup color for added comfort. With nine pockets in total, this fleece-lined jacket loves to be worn under your outer carrier on duty!
Test Gear Sale
"Test gear" is just that. It's an item that LSF ordered, tested, and decided not to carry at this time. It's sold as-is and may show some signs of use, depending on how our test team tested it.
Tru-Spec H2o Proof Gen2 ECWCS PARKA
Jacket Size: Medium Regular
Color: Multicam
Patch Panel: No Exterior Hook and Lupe Panels Included but Has Sleeve pockets that allow sewn-on patches.
Water Resistant: Yes, it is made with a three-layer waterproof, windproof, but still breathable material for the best dry and conferrable performance in any weather condition.
It also features: A stowaway hood that's adjustable via drawcords, along with the cuffs and waistband. Zipped vented underarms, a standup zip-through color for added comfort and weather protection, and even a double storm non-freezing two-way zipper flap. With 7+ pockets in total and an insignia/badge loop, this jacket is worth a shot! Compatibility with the Tru-Spec Polar Fleece Jacket that's sold separately.
Test Info: This coat was NOT LSF Tested, and Tru-Spec is NOT an LSF recommended brand at this time. The coat remains in its original packaging, with tags still attached. It was issued to a top LSF repeat customer by their department but is the wrong size. It is nonrefundable from the purchaser the department went through. LSF is asking the total price on behalf of the customer to re-purchase the correct size. Let us know if you have any further questions regarding this product.