Object History: Saps & Blackjacks In 1960s Police Equipment Catalog

This video is from Robert Escobar, the author of Saps, Blackjacks and Slungshots: A History of Forgotten Weapons (Amazon link) and Deadly Ingenuity: A History of Unusual Weapons from around the World and across Time (Amazon link), both of which are excellent books, by the way. 

VIDEO: "Sap, Blackjack & Slungshot History: 1960's Bucheimer Cataloge"

Object History (5 min.)