Sanctions worth ` 288.25 crore were issued for the purchase

nagarifle · Post by **nagarifle** » Fri Apr 29, 2011 9:24 pm

http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=71878

CAPFs (Central Armed Police Force)
Sanctions worth ` 288.25 crore were issued for the purchase of arms and ammunition and equipment for the CAPFs and SPOs:

405 nos. SIG-551 and 180 nos. SIG-553 Assault Rifles

: ` 20.84 crore
2220 nos. SIG-556 Assault Rifles, 700 nos. SIG-Pistols and 611 nos. UBGLs

: ` 24.94 crore
17220 nos. Glock-17, 10895 nos. Glock-19 and 3641 nos. Glock-26 pistols

: ` 59.51 crore
12756 nos. MP5 series of SMG and 3315 nos. of Tactical Lights

: ` 182.96 crore
Total
: ` 288.25 crore

whats wrong with IOF Goods?

Subal das · Post by **Subal das** » Fri Apr 29, 2011 9:35 pm

nagarifle wrote: whats wrong with IOF Goods?

nothing, IOF going to manufacture some amo, for those SIGs and GLOCKs

ajayplahane · Post by **ajayplahane** » Fri Apr 29, 2011 10:00 pm

I think somebody advised them to copy SIGs or Glocks....as future brand of IOF...

Post by **cottage cheese** » Sat Apr 30, 2011 8:09 am

Rather brings out ones curiosity on what's happened to all those prolific world class IOF marvels like Excalibur, Kalantak, MSMC, Trichy Assault Rifles etc. which have in the standard establishment squak- "successfully tried by the Indian Army / successful field trials"

...what would be their definition of successful field trial?... the bullets travel in the general direction you point the gun?

dr.jayakumar · Post by **dr.jayakumar** » Sat Apr 30, 2011 11:35 am

you won't be surprised if you hear about an nother scam!so corrupt..

spin_drift · Post by **spin_drift** » Mon May 09, 2011 3:24 pm

well, it is a bloody scam, according to our government they bough Glock 17 for 1lakh a piece, even if you pay twice the amount for a Glock 17 it would not cost more than $900 a piece.

nagarifle · Post by **nagarifle** » Mon May 09, 2011 4:22 pm

spin_drift wrote:well, it is a bloody scam, according to our government they bough Glock 17 for 1lakh a piece, even if you pay twice the amount for a Glock 17 it would not cost more than $900 a piece.

what next eh

Subal das · Post by **Subal das** » Mon May 09, 2011 7:45 pm

nagarifle wrote:
spin_drift wrote:well, it is a bloody scam, according to our government they bough Glock 17 for 1lakh a piece, even if you pay twice the amount for a Glock 17 it would not cost more than $900 a piece.
what next eh

next - all those GLOCKs will be permanently jammed with iof amo and there will be need to buy new ones.

According to international accounting firms, India is estimated to have a parallel economy of nearly 40 percent of its $600 billion Gross Domestic
Product.

compare the figure to this arms deal scam ..... small time

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Sanctions worth ` 288.25 crore were issued for the purchase

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