JP> they attributed this largely to having switched, in 1970, to the
JP> simple Turret Technique.  LAPD, with an even higher officer survival
JP> ratio, also uses the Turret."
 DA> I'm not familiar with the term. What is meant by the "Turret"?
Minor variation/expansion on what the rest of us call the Isosceles Stance.
Seems to work much better then Weaver stance for shooters who are (1) under 
stress and (2) don't practice very much. See Ayoob's book, "In The Gravest 
Extreme". He discusses the technique at some length there.
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