Every security professional is addicted to gear, it is just part of who we are. Gadget fanatics, tech geeks…whatever you want to call us, we are always looking for gadgets and gear to tinker with that make our jobs easier and our clients safer, more secure and more productive. Below are some gift ideas your security professional is sure to love.

1. IPAK (Individual Protective Agent’s Kit)

https://www.lasorsa.com/2015/10/07/ipak-individual-protective-agents-kit/

The Individual Protective Agent’s Kit with QuikClot® & SWAT-T® is designed to assist in controlling massive hemorrhaging at the point of wounding to bridge the gap until advanced care can be provided. Designed with consideration of the average task, threat and environment of executive, VIP & celebrity protection agents, this compact and durable kit allows protective operations specialists to keep an immediately accessible trauma kit on their person where it is needed most without the tactical look or excessive size of a full kit.

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2. Apple Watch 

https://www.apple.com/watch/

We have conducted our own extensive testing and published a review of the watch. To read more about how the watch can benefit a security professional, read more here: https://www.lasorsa.com/2015/06/15/apple-watch-review/

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3. Benchmade Triage EDC Knife

https://www.benchmade.com/triage-family.html

With a built-in rescue hook/seatbelt cutter and window breaker, this knife has a lot more functionality than most considering it already has the Benchmade name to boast. The Triage is a great, mid-sized, lightweight but durable EDC utility knife. With the extra features and legendary Benchmade quality and warranty, it has become my new go-to daily carry pocket knife. For more options, check out our other article on EDC Knives – https://www.lasorsa.com/2020/12/19/edc-fixed-blade-options/

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4. ResQMe Escape Tool with Keychain and Visor mount

https://smile.amazon.com/dp/B00CBDIJ98/?coliid=IOT7ZVHFGTIO5&colid=T8XCMI0M0B5Z&psc=1&ref_=lv_ov_lig_dp_it

Break out side window glass in an instant; slash through inoperable seat belts without fear of getting cut – These are all quick, safe and easy to do in an emergency with this handy tool. Keep it accessible on your keys or on the visor of your vehicle.

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5. Rite-In-The-Rain Notebooks

https://www.riteintherain.com/

Rite-In-The-Rain notebooks defy nature, they are weatherproof and can even be written on underwater. A phenomenal gift which will sure to spend a lot of time in the pocket of your security professional.

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6. Henry Holsters AIWB / IWB Series

https://www.henryholsters.com/

The Spark (light bearing) and Flint holsters are minimalist, fold-over style holster that attaches with two snap loops. There are various options for loops and clips, but we always like the Discreet Carry Concepts metal spring clips. The Concealment Kick on the back of the holster both tips the muzzle out away from body and rotates the grip in towards the user’s hip, improving concealment. Holsters for the X300, TLR1, TLR7, TLR8 and APLc have adjustable retention which can be fine tuned by the pair of screws next to the light-channel..

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7. Smith Optics Elite Sunglasses

https://www.smithoptics.com/us/Root/Men%27s/Sunglasses/Elite-Tactical/c/1140

Smith Optics have unparalleled optical quality in the polarized ChomaPop lenses, couple that with the durability and protection of ANSI Z87.1+ and you will have a new set of go-to glasses. Pick the style and be sure they will enjoy this gift all year round.

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8. Zebra Pens

https://www.zebrapen.com/product/f-701-ball-point-retractable/

The 7-Series of the Steel Family offers a premium writing experience. The F-701 Ballpoint Retractable Pen is designed for the serious communicator looking to embody their personal style in their writing instrument. Features designer stainless steel tip, barrel and clip and a knurled metal grip for writing confidence. Refillable with premium F refill.

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9. Backup Battery and Jumper

https://smile.amazon.com/dp/B07DWSYYZR/?coliid=I3BF9U870ITBNW&colid=T8XCMI0M0B5Z&psc=1&ref_=lv_ov_lig_dp_it

A backup battery jumper will certainly give your security professional enough power to keep their electronics charged up and can even jump start a car battery. This jump starter with 2000A peak current & 20800 mAh capacity, it can start up to 8.0L gas engine or 6.5L diesel engine. The newest intelligent protection clamps with a LED screen that can easily show different status and comes equipped with smart charging port that provides the fastest charging speed than normal charging port.

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10. Streamlight Macrostream EDC Flashlight 

https://www.streamlight.com/products/detail/index/macrostream-usb

The Microstream USB is a compact Lithium ion battery powered flashlight designed for use in all markets. It features a tail cap switch, momentary or constant on operation, high and low beams, a combination pocket/hat clip for convenience, and amazing brightness and run time for a light of its size and price. The aluminum housing with Type II Military Spec anodizing helps make the light extremely durable and abrasion resistant. To charge the light, slide the head cover forward to expose the micro USB port.

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Thanks for reading!
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