Press Release
Bushmaster FirearmsSecures Contract to Supply Rifles to Alabama
Windham, ME – Bushmaster Firearms International,
LLC (BFI) was recently awarded a contract to supply the Alabama
Department of Public Safety with three hundred of the company’s
best-selling M4 Type Patrolman’s Carbine. These lightweight,
gas-operated rifles feature a collapsible stock, 16-inch barrel with
flash suppressor and a tough Parkerized finish.
After extensive evaluation, the department selected Bushmaster due
to its accuracy, durability and overall performance. John DeSantis,
President and General Manager of Bushmaster Firearms, said “We are
extremely proud of the reputation our rifles have in the law
enforcement community. We continue to produce our rifle barrels with
high-quality steel and hard-chromed bores and chambers for long life
and accuracy, which police agencies desire in a patrol or special
operations rifle.”
Captain Grant with the Alabama Department of Public Safety, said “We
purchased these Bushmaster rifles because of their performance. Our
officers have been impressed with the performance of these
firearms.”
About Bushmaster
Bushmaster Firearms International, LLC (BFI) is the leading supplier
of AR15/M16 type rifles in the United States for Law Enforcement,
security and private consumer use. Headquartered in Windham, Maine,
with additional facilities in Dallas, Georgia and Lake Havusu,
Arizona, BFI supplies aluminum and advanced carbon fiber-based rifle
platforms in calibers ranging from 5.56mm/223 to 50BMG. These and
associated accessories manufactured by BFI meet the tactical rifle
needs of US customers as well as Military, Law Enforcement and
Security clients from over 50 countries worldwide.