Important update: The New York State Gun Dealer Training is now available. State Law requires each dealer to provide this training program to new employees within 30 days of employment, to existing employees by March 3, 2023, and to all employees annually thereafter.
2008: At the first series of winter training, members are issued and trained in the use of the collapsible baton. The baton replaced the solid wooden baton issued to members in the past and is worn on a troopers duty belt.