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MILITARY EQUIPMENT USE REPORT 2023 <br /> <br /> <br />Equipment Name: CTS Super-Sock Bean Bag Impact Muni'ons <br />Quan/ty Owned/Sought: Up to 500 owned Lifespan: Unknown <br />Equipment Capabili/es: Bean bag ammuni'on capable of being fired from a 12-gauge shotgun. <br />Manufacturer Product Descrip/on: The Model 2581 Super-Sock is delivers unprecedented accuracy <br />and consistent terminal impact characteris'cs at close-in and extended ranges, thanks to the flexible <br />tubular material bag specially developed for this unique less than lethal round. Super-Sock is a safer <br />and more effec've round due to its accuracy and consistent transfer of kine'c energy to the target. <br />Unlike tradi'onal flat bags, no "unfolding" is necessary. Super-Sock is correctly deployed as soon as it <br />exits the muzzle. No frisbee or wind surfing effects. No hipng the target folded or sideways. When <br />deployed, super-sock presents a consistent aerodynamic shape every 'me, delivering consistent and <br />predictable terminal performance. Fits cylinder and improved cylinder 12ga shotguns chambered for <br />2.75" & 3" cartridges. <br />Purpose/Authorized Uses: The beanbag rounds provide alterna've levels of force to overcome <br />resistance when reasonably necessary in accordance with policy and law. <br />Fiscal Impacts: The ammuni'on costs $37.50 for a box of five rounds. <br />Annual Maintenance: N/A <br />Personnel Cost: N/A <br />Legal/Procedural Rules Governing Use: All use of force applica'ons are governed by state law <br />(including Penal Code sec'on 13652) and Pleasanton PD Policy Sec'ons 300 and 308. <br />Training Required: Only officers who have been trained and have passed a qualifica'on course with <br />the beanbag ammuni'on may deploy them. Officers receive ini'al training upon hire and at least <br />every two years therea`er. <br />Other Notes: None. <br />23