More Machine Guns Ordered By Army
December 15 2010
The U.S. Army has awarded General Dynamics Armament and Technical Products two delivery orders and a contract modification to produce 5,080 M2 heavy barrel (M2HB) machine guns and to convert an additional 6,000 M2HB guns to the M2A1 configuration, the defense firm reports.
The awards are worth a total of $73.5 million, company officials said.
The M2HB production work is scheduled to begin this month and be completed in February 2013, while production of the M2A1 guns will...
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