Tag: united states marine corps

$64 Million USMC Squad Common Optic Contract Awarded to Trijicon

Posted February 26, 2020 in Daily News, MIL/LE, Optics, Scopes by Luke C. with No Comments

Eary in 2019 the United States Marine Corps issued an RFI (Request For Information) regarding a combat optic for wide distribution among Marine Corps Infantry dubbed the Squad Common Optic (SCO). The RFI included various requests such as specific weight requirements, [Read More…]

50,000 MORE H&K M27s for Marines: USMC Releases M27 IAR Sole Source Notice

Posted August 12, 2017 in AR-15, Daily News, Defense, Guns & Gear, News, Other Gear & Gadgets, Rifles by Nathaniel F with 235 Comments

The United States Marine Corps has issued a new acquisition notice for up to 50,814 M27 Infantry Automatic Rifles (IAR), to be sole sourced from Heckler & Koch. The notice is technically not a solicitation in and of itself, but a pre-solicitation notice, intended to [Read More…]