Bergara Completes Custom Build Rifle for Cobb County S.W.A.T.

Bergara USA, a division of BPI Outdoors, announced today that it has completed its custom build tactical rifle for the Cobb County (Ga.) Police Department S.W.A.T. unit. The rifle is based on its "Heavy Tactical" model and includes various customized features and components.

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September 24, 2015

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Bergara USA, a division of BPI Outdoors, announced today that it has completed its custom build tactical rifle for the Cobb County (Ga.) Police Department S.W.A.T. unit. Cobb is an Atlanta metro county that includes a large percentage of the city's northwestern suburbs. According to company officials, the rifle is based on its "Heavy Tactical" model and includes various customized features and components. The rifles are also equipped with the Dead Air Keymount combination muzzle brake and suppressor mount, specially designed for the attachment of the Dead Air Sandman suppressor, also manufactured by BPI Outdoors.

The Bergara "Cobb S.W.A.T. Rifle" features are as follows:

Barrel:                               Bergara 416 SS in .308 1:10 Twist with # 6 Contour

Action:                             Bergara Premium

Stock:                               Accuracy International AX

Trigger:                           Timney 517

Muzzle Brake:                   Dead Air Keymount

Scope:                            Nightforce NXS 5.5-22x50

Mounts:                          Nightforce Ultralight Rings

For more information on Bergara USA, visit www.bergarausa.com.

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