Hope police already uses the X26 Taser, so CPD saw it fit to transfer what they still had over to another department. The transfer is pending a final move by the Hope Town Board, Norman said.

The taser's common X26 model administers a shock of about 1.9 milliamperes, which is "well below" the 10 milliamps needed to cause a severe electric shock.

A Taser x26, a commonly used model among law enforcement agencies, has a thumb-activated safety, weapon-mounted light, a half-sized grip, and an aiming laser. It’s also bright yellow.

There are 7,000 Tasers in circulation within the department, according to the NYPD.

Police across the country are increasingly restricting when officers can use their Taser X26 stun guns to shock suspects. The electroshock weapons have been linked to fatalities. Baudilio Morales ...

The El Paso County Sheriff's Office is replacing their Taser x26 stun guns with Axon's TASER 7. The more than 400 new stun guns will cost approximately $286,000, which will be paid for out of the ...

The X26 Taser is a less than lethal weapon carried typically by civilian and military law enforcement, providing them access to a lower level of force before having to resort to deadly force.

Taser International stopped manufacturing the X26 three years ago. The company, which changed its name to Axon in March, never recalled the X26 and disputes that it is less safe than other models.

SCOTTSDALE, Arizona (Reuters) - The X26 is in a class by itself. The electrified dart gun is sleek, lightweight and compact. Yet Taser International says its capacity to stop suspects is second to ...

The X26 was Taser International’s third model and its No. 1 moneymaker for a decade. Its capacity to stop suspects is second to none. But its takedown power came at a price, a Reuters ...