File #: 13-0430    Version: 1 Name: Airsoft Training Weapons
Type: Bids/Purchases Status: Filed
File created: 12/2/2013 In control: City Council
On agenda: 12/10/2013 Final action: 12/10/2013
Title: Airsoft Training Weapons purchase
Sponsors: Police Department
Indexes: Budget Amendment Required
Attachments: 1. Training Weapons bid tabulation
Title
Airsoft Training Weapons purchase
 
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SUMMARY: The Crossville Police Department is requesting approval to purchase Airsoft Training Equipment from Para Frog in amount of $9,228. These weapons will be used in active shooter and realistic firearm simulation. As noted the department tries to make training as realistic as possible to allow each officer the ability to react if and when those situations arise.
 
BUDGET ACCOUNT: These items will require a budget amendment but will be funded from monies received from the sale of confiscated and seized weapons over the last three years. The monies were awarded to the department and as per Judge's order must be used for department training.
 
Recommended Action
NECESSARY COUNCIL ACTION: Approval to purchase Airsoft Training Weapons