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Santa Ana Police Department <br />Santa Ana PD Policy Manual <br />Military Equipment <br />Copyright Lexipol, LLC 2022/05/06, All Rights Reserved. <br />Published with permission by Santa Ana Police Department ***DRAFT***Military Equipment - 17 <br />its remarkable strength, Gold Dot rifle ammunition asserts remarkable <br />accuracy. With exact tolerances and unparalleled bullet uniformity of jacket <br />thickness. <br />(b)FEDERAL / WINCHESTER.223/5.56 TRAINING AMMUNITION, cost: <br />$170 per case of 500, quantity; 130 cases. Federal and Winchester <br />ammunition features a lead core 55-grain full metal, non-magnetic, jacket. <br />Non-corrosive boxer primer and new virgin brass casings can be reloaded <br />up to seven times. <br />(c)FEDERAL / WINCHESTER.223/5.56 FRANGIBLE TRAINING <br />AMMUNITION, cost: $290 per case of 500, quantity; 60 cases. Federal <br />and Winchester Frangible 223 Remington ammunition is loaded with a <br />55 grain Reduced Hazard Training (RHT) bullet. BallistiClean features <br />frangible Reduced Hazard Training bullets that break-up immediately on <br />contact with metal targets, significantly reducing ricochet and backlash <br />danger. BallistiClean loads feature a copper-plated primer and a <br />"NT" (non-toxic) headstamp to clearly identify BallistiClean as a training <br />round at a glance, eliminating confusion with duty rounds. With this Federal <br />ammunition range operators have no hazardous waste disposal problems <br />and it meets or exceeds all OSHA and EPA standards. <br />(d)FEDERAL GOLD MEDAL.308 168GR RIFLE ROUND, cost: $398 per <br />case of 500, quantity: 24 cases. The Federal Gold Medal.308 Winchester <br />ammunition is new production ammo that features a 168 Grain Sierra <br />MatchKing Hollow Point Boat Tail bullet, a non-corrosive boxer primer, <br />and the.308 Winchester ammunition is brand new never fired virgin brass <br />casing that can be reloaded up to seven times for those shooters that <br />reload their.308 Winchester ammunition. Sierra MatchKing Boat-tail bullet <br />with Federal's proprietary delivery system. Federal's Gold Medal.308 <br />Winchester ammo offers a muzzle speed of 2650 feet per second and <br />muzzle energy of 2619 foot pounds. <br />2.Purpose: To be used in Department rifles to address lethal threats to <br />the community and Department personnel with greater accuracy, enhancing <br />community safety. <br />3.Authorized Use: Only members who have received POST certified training in <br />the use of the rifle are authorized to utilize rifle ammunition. <br />4.Fiscal Impact: The Department budgets $70,000 annually for all Department <br />firearm ammunition. <br />5.Lifespan: The ammunition listed above does not have an expiration date. <br />6.Training: Prior to using a rifle, officers must be certified by POST instructors <br />in the operation of the rifle. Additionally, all members that operate any rifle are <br />required to pass a range qualification two times a year. <br />7.Legal and Procedural Rules: Use of Force Policy, Firearms Policy, Officer <br />Involved Shootings and Deaths Policy, Firearms Procedures, and SWAT <br />Procedure Manual