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Pleasanton Police Department Military Equipment Inventory <br /> Equipment Name: HSM Urban Copper 127 gr .308 Winchester Light Armor Penetrator Ammunition <br /> Quantity Owned/Sought: Up to 20 boxes owned Lifespan: Unknown <br /> Equipment Capabilities:This specialized ammunition is capable of accurately penetrating a variety of <br /> barriers such as glass and metal. <br /> Manufacturer Product Description:The 308 Light Armor Penetrator is used for disabling vehicles at <br /> checkpoints or longer ranges or engaging threats that have taken cover behind vehicles. It is used <br /> specifically to penetrate glass and vehicles. <br /> Purpose/Authorized Uses:This ammunition is authorized, pursuant to law and Department policy,to <br /> address lethal threats when other ammunition has proven or is expected to be incapable of <br /> penetrating a necessary barrier to reach the threat. <br /> Fiscal Impacts:The purchase price of this ammunition is approximately$88.88 per box(20 rounds per <br /> box). <br /> Legal/Procedural Rules Governing Use:All use of force applications are governed by state law and <br /> Pleasanton PD Policy Section 300.This ammunition is used exclusively by SWAT Team members <br /> assigned to the long-rifle/observer team for very specific use cases where ballistic barrier penetration <br /> is required. <br /> Training Required: SWAT Team members authorized to use this ammunition must train and qualify <br /> with it. <br /> Other Notes: None. <br /> 23 <br />