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12 | P a g e e. Purpose: In accordance with SLPD Policies 300 and 306, rifles are to be used as precision weapons to address a threat which require increased accuracy and/or to reach threats which are at a greater distance than a handgun can possibly proficiently address, if present and feasible. This weapons system is also designed to ballistically address threats which could be protected by body armor, preventing a handgun from being able to address proficiently or effectively. f. Authorized Use: Only members that are POST certified and have received training specific to the use of patrol rifles during the course of their duties are authorized to use carry and/or use the patrol rifle in accordance with SLPD Policies 300 and 306. g. Fiscal Impact: i. Purchase Price: Personally owned ii. Ongoing Yearly Maintenance: None/personally owned h. Training: Prior to using a rifle, officers must be certified by POST instructors in the operation of the rifle. Additionally, all members that operate any rifle are required to qualify in accordance with SLPD Policy 306 i. Legal and Procedural Rules: Use of the patrol rifle is regulated by SLPD Lexipol Policies 300 and 306. It is the policy of the SLPD to utilize rifles only for official law enforcement purposes, and pursuant to State and Federal law regarding the use of force. 20.19. Winchester .223 Rifle Rounds a. Description - Winchester .223 Remington ammunition that is fired from an AR-15 rifle with more accuracy and greater distance than handguns. features a lead core 55 grain full metal jacketed bullet known for its positive functioning and exceptional accuracy. The cartridge is non-corrosive, with a heat-treated (annealed) reloadable brass shell casing and boxer primer. b. Capabilities: Can be fired from a .223 rifle at a long distance. This rifle round has a muzzle velocity of 3240 feet per second, and a muzzle energy of 1282 foot pounds. c. Quantity: 900048,000 d. Expected Life Span: No Expiration Date e. Purpose: To be fired from authorized rifles accordance with SLPD Policies 300 and 306 f. Authorized Use: In accordance with SLPD Policy 300 and 306. g. Fiscal Impact: i. Purchase Price: $420 - $880/670/case of 1,000 rounds ii. Ongoing Maintenance: None ii.iii. Future Purchase to replenish to 75,000 rounds h. Training: Approved range training in accordance with SLPD Policy 306. i. Legal and Procedural Rules: Use of the patrol rifle ammunition is regulated by SLPD Lexipol Policies 300 and 306. It is the policy of the SLPD to utilize rifles and ammunition only for official law enforcement purposes, and pursuant to State and Federal law regarding the use of force. 21. Hornady Trap .223 Training Rifle Rounds a. Description - Hornady TAP Training .223 ammunition features a lead core 55 grain full metal jacketed bullet that delivers reliable functioning, accuracy, and point of aim/point of