25Q5211 Questions and Answers3.pdf
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- USMC RIFLE TEAM
- Solicitation number
- M67854-25-Q-5211
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United States Marine Corps
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This document is a Questions and Answers (Q&A) attachment for the USMC Rifle Team solicitation (M67854-25-Q-5211), providing clarifications on specific procurement requirements. The Q&A addresses detailed specifications for ammunition and related components, including:
Key details include strict requirements for Atlanta Arms 9mm 124-grain JHP ammunition, with the government specifying that only the Elite version is acceptable (not the Elite Defense variant), and confirming that H4350 powder should be used. The document emphasizes that all three specified bullets are required, no substitutions are permitted, and no polymer-tipped bullets are allowed. The Q&A provides precise guidance on brand-specific components and ammunition characteristics to ensure vendors submit compliant proposals.
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# Industry Question Government Response Attachment #
1 USMC have three projectiles on the RFQ, what are the diameters for each projectile?
All three bullets are required; the requirement is not for one specific diameter. Each bullet is specified by brand. Substitutions of any of the brand-specific components is not acceptable. No polymer tipped bullets.
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Atlanta Arms is currently reorganizing, is there another source of 9mm that is able to be substituted?
No. The Atlanta Arms 9mm 124-grain JHP should be available. N/A
USMC listed Hodgdon H430, is H4350 acceptable as this is the model of the 430 series?
The Atlanta Arms Elite 9mm - 124 gr JHP is a complete round and not just the projectile, correct?
The H430 powder should have been listed as H4350 as the requirement for that line. The Atlanta Arms Elite 9mm - 124 gr JHP is a complete round.
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Atlanta Arms makes a Elite and a Elite Defense, both are 124 grain JHP and the only difference between the two is packaging and velocity. The Elite is advertised at 1055 and the Elite Defense is 1165. Are both acceptable?
The Elite is the only one acceptable. The Elite Defense is not acceptable. N/A
USMC Rifle Team Questions and Answers M67854-25-Q-5211
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