Federal Premium to Supply NSWC Crane With .40-Cal Training Rounds

By Tactical-Life

Federal Premium has won a contract to supply U.S. Naval Surface Warfare Center-Crane Division, which operates under the U.S. Navy’s Naval Sea Systems Command, with .40-caliber frangible training rounds.

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According to the award notice, the contract is a five-year, fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity agreement worth $10 million. If all options are exercised, however, the cumulative value of the deal goes up to $20 million and the ordering period would be extended to 10 years.

The notice also says the U.S. Coast Guard will receive the training rounds. The agency previously used the Beretta 92F as its standard service pistol when it operated within the Department of Transportation, but when it moved to the Department of Homeland Security, Coast Guard members switched over to the Sig P229R DAK in .40 S&W. The pistol features an accessory rail under the slide, along with a 6.5-pound double-action-Kellerman …Read the Rest

Source:: Tactical Life