Law Enforcement Discounts 2026: Verified List by Category

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TL;DR: We read law enforcement and first responder discount pages for dozens of brands. On Nov. 12, 2026, we could confirm 82 entries on the brand’s own page or the verification partner’s official page: 79 brand programs plus 3 shopping hubs. Popular programs we couldn’t confirm that day are listed with the reason, including Cadillac, Oakley and 5.11 Tactical. Most discounts run through ID.me, SheerID or GovX, so verify once and reuse it. Percentages change and many codes are single-use. Several programs (Glock, Smith & Wesson, Springfield) sell through dealers and state no percent. Retired officers are covered by some programs. SheerID says its first-responder checks are for active personnel. Check your agency’s gift and outside-business rules before you accept anything. We have not tested any product here, and we re-check this list quarterly.

How we checked this list

We list a discount only if we read it on Nov. 12, 2026, on the brand’s own site or on the official page of ID.me, SheerID or GovX. We took nothing from a roundup or forum. Some claims went to the could-not-confirm list with the reason:

the page was blocked to our tools
the offer had expired or was only for a limited time
the page said only “military”
the page said “first responders” with no named police and no verifier that names police

The “Who qualifies” column follows the brand’s own page:

“Police named” means the brand page names police, law enforcement or sheriffs.
“‘First responders’ (brand); ID.me list names police” means the brand page says only “first responders” and sends you to ID.me or SheerID. Both partners’ official first-responder pages name law enforcement (details below). We kept those rows on that basis and label them so you can see the difference.
“Retired not stated” means we found no mention on the page we read. That is not a no.

Method details are on How we pick.

How verification works: ID.me, SheerID, GovX and in-store

Four methods cover almost every row below.

ID.me. ID.me’s help article lists many qualifying law enforcement roles, including:

police officers (federal, state, local and campus), active and retired
sheriff’s deputies and state troopers
corrections and detention officers
probation, parole and pretrial officers
tribal and railroad police
school resource officers
federal agents at listed agencies

The same article lists people who are not eligible. That list includes:

police recruits and trainees
volunteer police reserves
civilian employees
parking enforcement officers
court bailiffs
traffic officers
security officers

If you are still in the academy, ID.me first-responder deals are not for you yet. Springfield’s FIRSTLINE does list academy cadets.

To verify, you sign in to an ID.me wallet, pick your occupation (for example, Law Enforcement Officer), and upload a document if asked. Brands show a “Verify with ID.me” button at checkout. Some re-check on a schedule: YETI says it may require yearly reverification, and Verizon says you must renew every year. Privacy: ID.me’s privacy page returned “403 Forbidden” to our tools again on Nov. 12, so we can’t summarize it. Read it before you upload anything.

SheerID. SheerID’s first-responder FAQ says offers are “available to all first responders and emergency personnel – including law enforcement, EMTs, EMRs, paramedics, and firefighters.” Its knowledge-base article for businesses describes the US law enforcement segment as civilian employees and sworn officers at local, state and federal agencies. Support roles include 911 operators, dispatchers, and corrections, parole and probation officers. In the US, SheerID checks databases instantly; elsewhere it reviews documents. Two more points from that article:

Retirees. “First responder programs focus on active personnel. SheerID document review rejects documentation indicating retired status.” Retired officers should expect SheerID-based offers (Timberland, Levi’s, Dell, Purple, ASICS, Nike) to reject them.
Brand settings. Brands choose which sub-segments to include, so a brand can leave a group out.

SheerID’s FAQ also says: “We do not rent their information. We do not sell their information. We do not store documents or images uploaded to our system.”

GovX. GovX’s verification page lists “current and former federal, state, and local law enforcement” and says “most verifications happen in real-time in under a minute.” Each brand gets a single-use code, and the Safariland and Vertx pages limit it to one code per day. GovX’s consumer privacy and FAQ pages refused our tools on Nov. 12, so we have no privacy summary.

In-store, agency, dealer and letter methods:

ID at the counter. Bass Pro and Cabela’s ask for an ID showing current employment as an LEO in store. Pep Boys and Topgolf want ID at the counter.
Agency email. SureFire wants a confirmation email from your agency or department address.
Dealer credentials. Glock, Smith & Wesson and Springfield sell through dealers against official credentials.
VerifyPass (Condor, Leatherman, SimpliSafe). You upload documents. Condor says approval usually takes minutes; Leatherman says it may take a few hours.
ExpertVoice (Nightforce, Trijicon, Vortex). You join a group and the platform verifies your credentials.

Privacy notes, our view. Any verification means handing a third party a work ID or badge image. Use the real site, check what it asks for, and don’t send more than the page requires. Arisaka’s page makes a good point: don’t email a photo of a US government ID. We are not lawyers and this is not legal advice.

Quick jump by category

Duty and tactical gear

These are the makers you already know from the equipment room. Safariland and Vertx run through GovX, Condor and Leatherman through VerifyPass, and SureFire through your agency. Compare with our duty belt and lights pages before you buy. The Fenix, Gerber and LA Police Gear pages don’t state a percent. Point Blank’s program is for reserve, auxiliary and part-time officers, not full-time patrol.

Brand	Discount	Who qualifies	How to verify	Official link	Checked
Condor Outdoor	15% off, auto-applied in cart after approval; not on clearance	Police named; retired not stated	VerifyPass	Brand page	Nov 12
Fenix Lighting	“Military/LE/EMS discounts available at checkout” (amount not stated)	Police named; retired not stated	Not stated on page	Brand page	Nov 12
Gerber	Pro Program pricing (amount not stated)	Police named; retired LEO listed	Pro Program application	Brand page	Nov 12
LA Police Gear	Discount on whole order (amount not stated)	Police named; retired covered	ID.me	Brand page	Nov 12
Leatherman	20% off eligible multi-tools; one code per 365 days, max 3 tools per order	Police named; retired not stated	VerifyPass	Brand page	Nov 12
Point Blank Enterprises	Overstock body armor sold direct at a discount (Emergency Response Program)	Reserve, auxiliary and part-time LE (also fire, EMS, private security); retired not stated	Sign-up form with agency details	Brand page	Nov 12
Safariland	15% off at Safariland.com (single-use code, one per day)	Police named; retired not stated (GovX lists former LE)	GovX	Brand page	Nov 12
SureFire	20% off retail, batteries excluded	Police named; retired not stated	Agency email, call LE sales	Brand page	Nov 12
Vertx	15% off (single-use code, one per day); excludes sale and clearance	Police named; retired not stated (GovX lists former LE)	GovX	Brand page	Nov 12
Wiley X	30% off; custom eyewear and markdowns excluded	Police named; retired not stated	ID.me	Brand page	Nov 12

Outdoor, coolers and sporting goods

YETI is the one most people ask about. Its ID.me page lists police and 911 dispatchers. On Nov. 12 its page said ID.me offers were “now 30% off for a limited time,” with no end date and “subject to end at any time,” so treat 30% as a promotion, not the standing rate.

Brand	Discount	Who qualifies	How to verify	Official link	Checked
Bass Pro Shops	10% off most items, 5% off firearms and ammo	Police named (current LE employment); retired not stated	ID in store; account check online	Brand page	Nov 12
Cabela’s	10% off most items, 5% off firearms and ammo	Police named (current LE employment); retired not stated	ID in store; account check online	Brand page	Nov 12
YETI	ID.me pricing on eligible products; current promo “now 30% off for a limited time” (no end date given); $10,000 yearly cap	Police named; dispatch named; retired not stated	ID.me	Brand page	Nov 12

Apparel and footwear

Most of these run through ID.me or SheerID. Where a brand’s own page says only “first responders,” the Who column says so, along with which verifier’s list names police. For boots, read our boots guide and the boots page for fit first.

Brand	Discount	Who qualifies	How to verify	Official link	Checked
Adidas	30% off per the page title (body says “exclusive discount”); online, in store and at factory outlets; max 2 uses a month online, 1 a month in store or outlet; many exclusions	Police named; retired covered (“active or retired”)	ID.me	Brand page	Nov 12
ASICS	25% off full-price footwear, 30% off full-price apparel and accessories, online and in store	Police named; retired: SheerID checks active status	SheerID via free OneASICS membership	Brand page	Nov 12
Brooks Running	25% off eligible items, online only; up to 3 codes per 12 months	“First responders” (brand); ID.me list names police	ID.me	Brand page	Nov 12
Carhartt	15% off, online and in store	“First responders” (brand); ID.me list names police	ID.me	Brand page	Nov 12
Clarks	Discount (amount not stated), online only; not with other promo codes or on gift cards	Police named (“active Police”); retirees named only for military	ID.me	Brand page	Nov 12
Columbia Sportswear	10% off at Columbia.com (verify in cart)	Police named; retired covered (“active or retired”)	ID.me	Brand page	Nov 12
Costa Del Mar	15% off top performing gear	“First responders” (brand); ID.me list names police	ID.me	Brand page	Nov 12
Crocs	15% off select styles	“First responders” (brand); ID.me list names police	ID.me	Brand page	Nov 12
Duluth Trading	Extra 5% off; may be combined with other offers; online and in store	Police named; retired not stated	ID.me	Brand page	Nov 12
Eddie Bauer	15% off	“First responders” (brand); ID.me list names police	ID.me	Brand page	Nov 12
Irish Setter	ID.me pricing (amount not stated); online only	“First responders” (brand); ID.me list names police	ID.me	Brand page	Nov 12
KEEN	“Special pricing” on applicable items (amount not stated), keenfootwear.com; can’t be combined with any other promotion	Police named (Police Officer, Sheriff, State Trooper); retired covered (“active or retired”)	ID.me	Brand page	Nov 12
Levi’s	10% off	“First responders” (brand); SheerID FAQ names law enforcement; active only	SheerID	Brand page	Nov 12
Merrell	20% off, no code needed	“First responders” (brand); ID.me list names police	ID.me	Brand page	Nov 12
New Balance	15% off online, full price; one code per 30 days	Police named; retired covered; dispatch named	ID.me	Brand page	Nov 12
Nike	10% off most items (single-use code, first $500 of the order, use within 2 weeks; new code once every 7 days), Nike.com and app	Police named (“law enforcement”); Nike Member required; retired: SheerID checks active status	SheerID (Nike’s verification form)	Brand page	Nov 12
Red Wing	ID.me pricing (amount not stated)	“First responders” (brand); ID.me list names police	ID.me	Brand page	Nov 12
Reebok	30% off select products	“First responders” (brand); ID.me list names police	ID.me (verify in checkout)	Brand page	Nov 12
Rocky Boots	25% off	“First responders” (brand); ID.me list names police	ID.me	Brand page	Nov 12
Salomon	Pro Club pricing (amount not stated)	Police named; retired not stated	Amer Sports Pro Club application	Brand page	Nov 12
Skechers	Extra 10% off, stackable on promotions (not with other stackable offers); online	Police named; retired covered; dispatch named	ID.me	Brand page	Nov 12
Timberland	10% off (single-use code), Timberland.com only	Police named; corrections named; retired not stated	SheerID	Brand page	Nov 12
Under Armour	20% off at UA.com, the UA app and Brand House stores (10% at Factory House)	Police named (“active Police”); retired not stated	ID.me	Brand page	Nov 12

Phones and electronics

Phone plans are the biggest recurring savings here, but they are also the most conditional. Verizon’s FAQ page carries an AI-generated summary whose line counts differ from the page’s own full answer. We use the full answer:

Unlimited Ultimate, Unlimited Plus and Unlimited Welcome: $10 a month off for 1 line or $25 a month off for 2 lines.
Simplicity: 10% off per eligible line.
Most legacy plans: 15% off the account access fee, if that fee is $34.99 or more.

T-Mobile’s page leads with 4 lines at $25 a month per line on a T-Mix with T-Priority plan. It also says to verify within 45 days of activation and re-verify once a year. Read the plan page before you port a number.

AT&T’s law enforcement route is FirstNet, a separate public safety phone service with its own plans, not a discount on a regular AT&T plan. FirstNet’s eligible job-title list names “Sworn Law Enforcement” (state, local and federal) and “Non-Sworn Law Enforcement (Civilian).” Its pages don’t say whether retirees qualify. Because it’s a service rather than a discount, it isn’t a row in the table below.

Brand	Discount	Who qualifies	How to verify	Official link	Checked
Bose	10% off total cart value, maximum savings $100	“First responders” (brand); ID.me list names police	ID.me	Brand page	Nov 12
Dell	Heroes Purchase Program: “save up to 10% extra” in cart; 2 products per order, 2 orders per year	Police named; retired: SheerID checks active status	SheerID (via Dell Rewards account)	Brand page	Nov 12
Lenovo	Up to an extra 5% sitewide (raised to 10% Nov. 4–14)	Police named (page description); retired not stated	ID.me	Brand page	Nov 12
Samsung	Up to 30% off (Samsung Offer Program); 2 products per category	Police named; retired not stated	ID.me	Brand page	Nov 12
T-Mobile	First-responder plans; e.g. 4 lines $25/mo per line on T-Mix with T-Priority	State and local LE named; pensioned retirees covered; not federal	Verify within 45 days of activation; re-verify once a year	Brand page	Nov 12
Verizon	$10/mo off (1 line) or $25/mo off (2 lines) on select Unlimited plans; 10% per line on Simplicity; 15% access fee on most legacy plans	State and local LE named; retired covered; not federal	ID.me; renew yearly	Brand page	Nov 12

Vehicles and auto service

Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep and Ram each publish a $500 First Responders Bonus Cash allowance on select models, with a third-party authorization number and a delivery deadline of 01/04/2027. Chevrolet lists a $1,000 Total Cash Allowance on most models. Hyundai and Genesis each list $500 for active first responders and spouses. Ford’s program names active police, shows its amount only after you enter a ZIP code, and lists retired police officers as not eligible. The GM pages don’t say how you verify; ask the dealer. Cadillac’s page says “first responder” without naming police, so it is in the unconfirmed list.

Brand	Discount	Who qualifies	How to verify	Official link	Checked
Buick	GM First Responder Program savings (amount not stated)	Police named; corrections and dispatch named; retired not stated	Not stated on page	Brand page	Nov 12
Chevrolet	$1,000 Total Cash Allowance on most models	Police named; dispatch named; retired not stated	Not stated on page	Brand page	Nov 12
Chrysler	$500 First Responders Bonus Cash on select models; delivery by 01/04/2027	Police named; corrections and dispatch named; some spouses; retired not stated	Third-party service issues authorization number	Brand page	Nov 12
Dodge	$500 First Responders Bonus Cash on select models; delivery by 01/04/2027	Police named; corrections and dispatch named; some spouses; retired not stated	Third-party service issues authorization number	Brand page	Nov 12
Ford / Lincoln	Cash reward on eligible new 2025-2027 Ford or Lincoln (amount shown after ZIP entry, varies by market); up to 5 vehicles per calendar year; valid Jan. 6, 2026 to Jan. 4, 2027	Active police named (federal, state, local); corrections and dispatch named; retired police not eligible	ID.me, then a certificate for the dealer	Program page	Nov 12
Genesis	$500 bonus toward a new 2026 or 2027 Genesis; valid through Jan. 4, 2027	Police named (page disclaimer); spouses; active only	Contact a Genesis retailer	Brand page	Nov 12
GMC	GM First Responder Program “special offer” (amount not stated)	Police named; corrections and dispatch named; retired not stated	Not stated on page	Brand page	Nov 12
Hyundai	$500 bonus toward purchase or lease of a new Hyundai; delivery Jan. 7 to Dec. 31, 2026; not a cash rebate	Police named; corrections and dispatch named; spouses; active only	Proof of active service or employment at the dealer	Brand page	Nov 12
Jeep	$500 First Responders Bonus Cash on select models; delivery by 01/04/2027	Police named; corrections and dispatch named; some spouses; retired not stated	Third-party service issues authorization number	Brand page	Nov 12
Pep Boys	10% off purchase; page shows “Exp 12/31/26”	Police named; dispatch named; retired not stated	Show first-responder ID in store	Brand page	Nov 12
Ram	$500 First Responders Bonus Cash on select models; delivery by 01/04/2027	Police named; corrections and dispatch named; some spouses; retired not stated	Third-party service issues authorization number	Brand page	Nov 12

Travel and entertainment

Only three travel brands passed. The hotel, airline and rental-car pages we read cover government employees or military, not police. Legoland Florida and Madame Tussauds show law enforcement offers that end Nov. 30, so they are not listed as standing discounts.

Brand	Discount	Who qualifies	How to verify	Official link	Checked
Great Wolf Lodge	Up to 40% off room rate at participating lodges (varies by date; blackout periods)	Police named; corrections and dispatch named; retired not stated	ID.me	Brand page	Nov 12
Norwegian Cruise Line	5% off any cruise fare, combinable with current promotions; 15% on select sailings (Guarantee staterooms)	Police named (US and Canadian residents); spouse only if also verified; retired not stated	ID.me	Brand page	Nov 12
Topgolf	10% off game play, plus 10% off event game play and room rental	Police named; retired not stated	Show ID to Bay Host	Brand page	Nov 12

Fitness and nutrition

One confirmed entry. Crunch names only “first responders” and gives no verifier, and Planet Fitness had only an expired local offer; see the unconfirmed list.

Brand	Discount	Who qualifies	How to verify	Official link	Checked
GNC	10% discount in cart; not with other codes	Police named; dispatch named; retired not stated	ID.me	Brand page	Nov 12

Firearms, optics and ammo

Many of these are programs, not coupons. Glock, Smith & Wesson, Springfield and Sig Sauer sell to verified officers through dealers, and none of their pages states a percent. Beretta’s 20% covers online accessories and gear, not firearms. Your agency and state rules decide what you can buy. “Amount not stated” means the page gives none.

Brand	Discount	Who qualifies	How to verify	Official link	Checked
Aimpoint	“Special discount” on a limited selection of professional products (amount not stated); up to 5 optics per calendar year; not for resale	Active-duty federal, state and local LE named (incl. sheriffs, university, railroad and tribal police); retired LE via the Government Employee Program	Aimpoint account plus uploaded ID or proof, reviewed by the next business day	Brand page	Nov 12
Arisaka Defense	Discount pricing group (amount not stated)	Police named; active or retired status asked	Email from your account address; work email or extra proof if personal	Brand page	Nov 12
Beretta USA	20% off eligible online purchases; not on firearms (firearms go through the American Defender Program at LE and military dealers); can’t be combined	Police named (“Police Officers”); retired not stated for LE	ID.me	Brand page	Nov 12
Brownells VALOR Program	Special pricing (amount not stated)	Police named; retired covered	ID.me (individual) or agency account	Brand page	Nov 12
Fusion Firearms	Discount on Fusion firearms, parts and service (amount not stated)	Police named; corrections and dispatch named; retired not stated for LE	Application with proof, reviewed by hand	Brand page	Nov 12
GLOCK Blue Label Program	Discounted Glock purchase (amount not stated)	Sworn LE with arrest powers; retired with retired credentials; corrections named	Picture ID or department letter	Brand page	Nov 12
KYGUNCO Qualified Professionals Program	Discounts on firearms and accessories (amount not stated)	Police named; retired covered; corrections named	Not stated on page	Brand page	Nov 12
Leupold VIP Program	Special VIP pricing (amount not stated); yearly item limits	Sworn LE; retired sworn LE (personal use)	Scanned LE ID	Brand page	Nov 12
Magpul	Special pricing (amount not stated)	Police named as a first-responder association, with EMT or AED certification; government employees also eligible	ID.me	Brand page	Nov 12
Nightforce Optics	Discounted products (amount not stated)	Police named; retired covered	ExpertVoice	Brand page	Nov 12
Primary Arms Heroes Program	Discounted prices (amount not stated)	“First responders” (brand); ID.me list names police	ID.me	Brand page	Nov 12
Primary Arms Individual Officer Purchase (IOP)	Discounts on many brands (amount not stated)	Active-duty LE only; retired use the Heroes Program	ID.me	Brand page	Nov 12
Sig Sauer Off-Duty Program	Discounted pricing on select firearms and gear through participating dealers; webstore discounts on select non-sale items (amount not stated)	Sworn LE named (federal, state, county); retired LE with “Retired” credentials; corrections named	Approved purchaser ID at a dealer (Off-Duty form); VerifyPass for the webstore	Brand page	Nov 12
Smith & Wesson America’s Guardians	Special pricing via dealers (amount not stated)	Police named; retired covered; corrections named	Credentials at dealer	Brand page	Nov 12
Sportsman’s Outdoor Superstore (Individual Officer Purchase)	Discounted LE firearms and ammo (amount not stated)	Police named; retired covered	Not stated on page	Brand page	Nov 12
Springfield Armory FIRSTLINE	Discounted select firearms via dealer (amount not stated)	Police named; retired covered; corrections and academy cadets named	Agency picture ID (cadets: enrollment papers), via dealer	Brand page	Nov 12
Trijicon	Special MIL/LE optics pricing (amount not stated)	Police named; retired not stated	ExpertVoice or Guidefitter	Brand page	Nov 12
Vortex Optics	Discount via partner programs (amount not stated)	Police named; retired covered	ExpertVoice, GovX, AAFES and others	Brand page	Nov 12
WBT Guns	10% off ammo, accessories, optics and gear	Police named; retired covered; corrections and dispatch named	Email documentation	Brand page	Nov 12

Home, sleep and security

Mattress and home-security offers. Casper’s page says “first responders” without naming law enforcement and verifies through ID.me.

Brand	Discount	Who qualifies	How to verify	Official link	Checked
Casper	Extra 5% off everything; not combinable, clearance excluded	“First responders” (brand); ID.me list names police	ID.me	Brand page	Nov 12
Purple	10% off order via single-use promo code	Police named; retired: SheerID checks active status	SheerID	Brand page	Nov 12
SimpliSafe	50% off a new system (Protectors Program, one-time code)	Police named; retired not stated	VerifyPass	Brand page	Nov 12

Exchange sites

These are marketplaces, not single discounts. The deals change by store. Start here when a brand is not in our tables.

Brand	Discount	Who qualifies	How to verify	Official link	Checked
GovX	Verified-member discounts at partner brands (varies by brand)	Police named; former LE covered	GovX	Partner page	Nov 12
ID.me Shop (First Responder Discounts)	Hub of first-responder deals and cash back (varies)	Police named; retired covered per ID.me help	ID.me	Partner page	Nov 12
SheerID Shop (First Responders audience)	Brand offers for first responders (varies)	“First responders”; SheerID FAQ names law enforcement; active only	SheerID	Partner page	Nov 12

Biggest discounts

Our picks, not the brands’. Criteria: the highest standing percentage stated on the page on Nov. 12. We left out time-limited promos such as YETI’s current 30%. The catch for each is next to it.

SimpliSafe, 50% off a new system. One-time code, new systems only.
Great Wolf Lodge, up to 40% off the room rate. Varies by date, with blackout periods.
Wiley X, 30% off. Custom eyewear and markdowns excluded.
Adidas, 30% off (per the page title). Long exclusion list; two uses a month online.
ASICS, 30% off full-price apparel and 25% off full-price footwear. Full price only.
Reebok, 30% off select products. The page says “first responders”; ID.me’s list names police.
Samsung, up to 30% off. Two products per category.
Rocky Boots and Brooks, 25% off. Both say “first responders” and verify through ID.me. Brooks allows three codes a year.

Most useful for patrol

Our picks, not a ranking. Criteria: things you wear or use every shift, from a brand whose page or verifier covers police, with a stated percent. We have not tested any of it.

Boots and shoes: Rocky (25%), ASICS (25% on footwear), Merrell (20%), Under Armour (20%), New Balance (15%). Read the boots guide first.
Eyewear and light: Wiley X (30%) and SureFire (20%). See how many lumens you need.
Belt and holster: Safariland (15%) and Vertx (15%), both through GovX. See duty belt weight and duty belts.
Tools: Leatherman (20% on eligible multi-tools).
Phone plan: Verizon and T-Mobile, which vary by plan.
Vehicle upkeep: Pep Boys, 10%, with an end date of Dec. 31, 2026 on the page.

For armor, no brand here is a substitute for checking the vest itself: how to check body armor is NIJ certified. Starting out? See the academy gear list.

Tips: stacking, retired officers, family and agency rules

Stacking. Most pages say discounts can’t be combined with other codes or promotions. A few say they can:

Skechers calls its 10% stackable on promotions, though not with other stackable offers.
Duluth says its discount “may be combined with other offers.”
Norwegian says its 5% is combinable with current promotions.

When a page says single-use, you get one code per window. Look for the line before you build a cart.

Retired officers. These pages name retired law enforcement:

Apparel and shops: Adidas, Columbia, KEEN, New Balance, Skechers, LA Police Gear and Gerber (retired LEO).
Phone plans: Verizon and T-Mobile (“pensioned retirees”).
Firearms and optics: Glock, Smith & Wesson, Springfield, Sig Sauer, Aimpoint (Government Employee Program), Leupold, Brownells, KYGUNCO, Nightforce, Vortex, Sportsman’s Outdoor Superstore and WBT Guns.

ID.me’s help article lists retired police officers as eligible, but each brand sets its own rules: Ford’s program FAQ lists retired police officers as not eligible, and Hyundai and Genesis say active only. SheerID says its first-responder checks reject documents that show retired status (that covers Nike, which uses SheerID), Clarks names only “active Police,” and Primary Arms’ IOP program is for active duty only. Bass Pro and Cabela’s ask for ID showing current employment. Where a page doesn’t say, ask or try ID.me. Retired carry is a separate topic: see LEOSA explained.

Recruits. ID.me lists police recruits and trainees as not eligible. Springfield’s FIRSTLINE is the one program here that names LE academy cadets.

Family. Most pages we read don’t extend police discounts to spouses. The exceptions:

Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep and Ram each say spouses of first responders are eligible “in certain cases.”
Hyundai and Genesis include spouses of active first responders. Ford’s FAQ says its offer “is transferable within household.”
T-Mobile and Verizon mention family of first responders killed in the line of duty.
Norwegian says a spouse qualifies only if also verified.

Agency rules. Discounts are not the same as gifts, but some agencies restrict gratuities, outside business and gear that isn’t issued. Read your agency’s policy, and ask your supervisor or legal advisor. We don’t give legal advice. For giving and receiving gifts, see gifts for police officers.

Buying for a squad or a partner? Start with the Gifts category and officer picks.

Discounts we could not confirm

These are claims we saw repeated, but we could not back them up on the brand’s own page on Nov. 12. That does not mean the discount is gone, only that we can’t vouch for it today. Our working list has 104 entries, and many group several brands. The most-searched ones:

Cadillac: the page offers “a special offer” to an “eligible … first responder” with no amount, no named police and no verification method.
Smith Optics: the Pro Program lists “first responders” among outdoor professionals, without naming police and without ID.me or SheerID. It’s a pro application with proof of full-time employment.
5.11 Tactical: the US page showed a 25% ID.me offer valid Nov. 6 to Nov. 11, 2026, which has expired. The only standing 10% page we found is for Europe.
AT&T: we found no AT&T consumer discount for police. Its first responder page offers 20%, 15% or 10% off family lines only to verified FirstNet subscribers. FirstNet’s job list names sworn and non-sworn law enforcement, but FirstNet is a separate service, not a discount (see Phones and electronics).
Oakley: the Standard Issue page states no percent or terms.
Hotels (Hilton, IHG, Hyatt, Best Western) and rental cars (Hertz, Avis, Budget, Enterprise): pages cover government employees or military, not police. The Hertz page errored.
Airlines (Southwest, Delta, United, American, Alaska, JetBlue, Frontier): we found only military programs.
Kia, Honda, Mazda and Tesla: no first responder page found on the official sites. Toyota, Nissan and Subaru’s official pages are military-only.
Insurance (GEICO, Progressive, State Farm, Allstate, Liberty Mutual, Nationwide, Farmers, Travelers): no current national law enforcement discount found. GEICO’s page was blocked.
Home Depot, Lowe’s, Sherwin-Williams, Vivint, ADT: pages blocked or no offer found.
Chick-fil-A: the page says ID.me verifies community helpers but states no discount.
Apple, Microsoft, Spotify: military only, or no official program.
“First responders only” claims (Mechanix, Sonos, Peloton, Crunch, Six Flags): pages don’t name police and give no amount, or the page was missing.
Limited-time: Legoland Florida and Madame Tussauds (through Nov. 30) and Harley-Davidson’s cash offers have end dates.
Blocked to our tools: Hydro Flask, Danner, Benchmade, Sixt, Lowe’s, Red Roof.
Sportsman’s Warehouse: its disclaimers page says the discount does not extend to law enforcement.

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How often we update this

We re-check quarterly. Next full check: February 2027. Brands whose pages blocked our tools get another try sooner. Offers change without notice, so the date in each row is the day we read the page.

FAQ

Do retired police officers get discounts?

Sometimes. These programs name retired law enforcement on their own pages:

Apparel and shops: Adidas, Columbia, KEEN, New Balance, Skechers, LA Police Gear and Gerber.
Phone plans: Verizon and T-Mobile.
Firearms and optics: Glock, Smith & Wesson, Springfield, Sig Sauer, Aimpoint, Leupold, Brownells, KYGUNCO, Nightforce and Vortex.

ID.me’s help article lists retired police as eligible. SheerID says its first-responder checks are for active personnel (Nike uses SheerID), and Primary Arms’ IOP is active-duty only. Many pages don’t say either way.

Does Nike have a police discount?

Yes. Nike’s help page offers 10% off most items on Nike.com and in the Nike app to eligible first responders and medical professionals in the US. It says eligible first responders include “EMTs, firefighters, law enforcement, etc.” You need to be a Nike Member, and the code is single-use, with a new code available once every seven days. The discount applies to the first $500 of the order, and the code must be redeemed within 2 weeks. Nike’s page says “We partner with SheerID—a third-party service—to confirm your eligibility.” SheerID says its first-responder programs “focus on active personnel” and its document review “rejects documentation indicating retired status,” so retired officers may be turned down. Nike By You, gift cards, select Launch and SNKRS products and Apple products are excluded.

Does YETI offer law enforcement discounts?

Yes. YETI’s ID.me page lists police and 911 dispatchers among eligible first responders. It doesn’t state a standing percentage. On Nov. 12 it said ID.me offers were “now 30% off for a limited time,” with no end date. There is a $10,000 yearly purchase limit, new releases and limited editions are excluded, and YETI may require yearly reverification.

What is GovX?

GovX is a verification and shopping service for military, law enforcement, fire, EMS and government employees. Its verification page lists “current and former federal, state, and local law enforcement.” Brands such as Safariland and Vertx give a single-use code after you verify.

Is ID.me safe?

We can’t call any service safe. ID.me’s privacy page wouldn’t load for our tools, so read it yourself. Use the official site, upload only what it asks for, and check who sees your document.

Does Glock offer a police discount?

Glock’s Blue Label program covers sworn officers with arrest powers, including retired officers with retired credentials, plus corrections, parole and probation officers. It asks for an approved picture ID or a department letter. Its page doesn’t state a percent.

Do car companies give first responder discounts?

Some do. Ram, Jeep, Dodge and Chrysler each list a $500 bonus on select models, with delivery by 01/04/2027, and Chevrolet lists a $1,000 Total Cash Allowance on most models. Hyundai and Genesis each list $500 for active first responders. Ford’s program names active police, shows the amount after you enter a ZIP code, and excludes retired police. Buick and GMC describe a GM program without an amount. We could not confirm Cadillac. Ask the dealer and verify before you sign.

Do Verizon and T-Mobile have first responder plans?

Yes. Verizon covers active, retired and volunteer state and local first responders, and says federal law enforcement are not eligible. On select Unlimited plans it takes $10 a month off one line or $25 a month off two. T-Mobile covers state and local law enforcement and pensioned retirees, and says it isn’t available to federal employees. T-Mobile asks you to verify within 45 days of activation and re-verify once a year. Amounts vary by plan.

Can I stack a first responder discount with a sale?

Often not. Most pages say no other offers or codes. Skechers calls its discount stackable, Duluth says it may combine, and Norwegian says its 5% combines with current promotions. Read the exclusions.

Do hotels and airlines give police discounts?

We found no standing hotel or airline program on the pages we read. Hotel and rental-car pages covered government employees or military. Great Wolf Lodge and Norwegian Cruise Line did confirm.

Can I take a discount while on duty or in uniform?

That’s an agency question. Read your policy on gifts, gratuities and outside business, and ask. We don’t give legal advice.

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Sources

All pages checked Nov. 12, 2026. Partner pages for verification:

Discount pages (one per row above):

Duty and tactical gear

Outdoor, coolers and sporting goods

Apparel and footwear

Phones and electronics

Vehicles and auto service

Travel and entertainment

Fitness and nutrition

Firearms, optics and ammo

Home, sleep and security

Exchange sites

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