Gun Test: Primary Weapons Systems’ MK116 5.56mm Rifle

By Dave Bahde

Getting a solid patrol rifle into the hands of a police officer is not always easy. Good rifles are not inexpensive, and cheap ones are not suitable for duty use. Upon my department’s implementing a rifle program in the mid-1990s, this became an issue almost immediately. The agency price on a solid rifle was around $750; the officer price was about $100 more. Deals could be had on cheaper rifles, but most of those were unreliable, inaccurate or both. Although such prices are unheard of today, the basic premise remains. Officers and departments need a good rifle that they can afford and that is appropriate for duty use……read more

Source:: Tactical Life