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To: robertpaulsen
If the U.S. Army thought there was merit to a 17" shotgun they would have told Colt to build one. They didn't.

From U.S. Navy Solicitation Number N0016404R4835, for 12 Gauge Shotgun Model 500A1 (P/N 50470)Type II Class I (maximum contract quantity) - 7,500 each:

This synopsis is being posted to both the Federal Business Opportunities(FBO) page located at http://www.eps.gov and the Navy Electronic Commerce on Line(NECO) site located at http://www.neco.navy.mil. While it is understood that FBO is the single point of entry for posting of synopsis and solicitations to the internet, NECO is the alternative in case FBO is unavailable. Please feel free to use either site to access information posted by the NSWC Division Crane. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation Number N00164-04-R-4835 is hereby issued as a Request for Proposal (RFP). Incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2001-23 as well as DCN 20040608. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this procurement is 332995 and the size standard is 500 employees. This procurement will be conducted on a sole source basis in accordance with the statutory authority 10 U.S.C. 2304(C)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1. Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division intends to enter into a Firm-Fixed-Price, supply type, Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with an ordering p! eriod of five (5) years after award, for the following items manufactured by O.F. Mossberg, Inc. This requirement is for the following: CLIN 0001 ? 12 Gauge Shotgun Model 500A1 (P/N 50470)Type II Class I (minimum contract quantity-to be purchased at time of contract award) 2,200 each CLIN 0002 ?12 Gauge Shotgun Model 500A1 (P/N 50470)Type II Class I (maximum contract quantity) - 7,500 each. Inspection and acceptance will be performed at destination. Offerors shall provide pricing on the attached pricing matrix. Delivery is required F.O.B Destination NSWC Crane 47522 within 60 days after order(s). NOTE: Accelerated delivery of any or all units is acceptable and desirable to the Government. Government Specification: Description of the shotgun: The shotgun will be supplied with a 17-inch barrel (heavy wall) with black-chromed bead sight, and a clean-out magazine tube system with end cap. The shotguns will be equipped with a full synthetic stock and fore grip. The aluminum receiver will be anodized in accordance with Mil-A- 8625 and the metallic components will be phosphate coated in accordance with Mil-P-16232. The trigger housing and the safety button will be aluminum. Attached to the buttstock and magazine cap will be sling swivel systems. A sling will be provided. The shotgun will be compliant with the performance requirements of Mil-S-3443G including endurance and interchange testing.

1,110 posted on 03/13/2007 2:04:48 PM PDT by archy (Et Thybrim multo spumantem sanguine cerno. [from Virgil's *Aeneid*.])
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To: archy
We were discussing US v Miller. That weapon was not available back then, so how could Mr. Miller have used it in his arguments?
1,113 posted on 03/13/2007 2:53:02 PM PDT by robertpaulsen
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