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layoutshooter

Veteran Expediter
Retired Expediter
Does anyone have any idea whether this is even correct? If so, The Social Security Administration is NOT an armed service. Why do THEY need 174,000 rounds of hollow point ammo? :confused:

[SIZE=+0]Social Security Administration To Purchase 174 Thousand Rounds Of Hollow Point Bullets

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Preparing for civil unrest? Ammunition to be delivered to 41 locations across U.S. Paul Joseph Watson Infowars.com Wednesday, August 15, 2012


First it was the Department of Homeland Security, then it was the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and now the Social Security Administration is set to purchase 174,000 rounds of hollow point bullets that will be delivered to 41 locations across the country.


A solicitation posted by the SSA on the FedBizOpps website asks for contractors to supply 174,000 rounds of “.357 Sig 125 grain bonded jacketed hollow point pistol ammunition.” An online ammunition retailer describes the bullets as suitable “for peak performance rivaling and sometimes surpassing handloads in many guns,” noting that the ammo is “a great personal defense bullet.”


The synopsis to the solicitation adds that the ammunition is to be shipped to 41 locations within 60 days of purchase. A separate spreadsheet lists those locations, which include the Social Security headquarters in Baltimore, Maryland as well as major cities across the country including Los Angeles, Detroit, Oklahoma City, Dallas, Houston, Atlanta, Denver, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Seattle.


Hollow point bullets are designed to expand as they enter the body, causing maximum damage by tearing apart internal organs.


It’s not outlandish to suggest that the Social Security Administration is purchasing the bullets as part of preparations for civil unrest. Social security welfare is estimated to keep around 40 per cent of senior citizens out of poverty. Should the tap run dry in the aftermath of an economic collapse which the Federal Reserve has already told top banks to prepare for, domestic disorder could ensue if people are refused their benefits. ...


Read the whole story here from infowars.com

Posted Wed Aug 15 15:41:49 CDT 2012
 

Humble2drive

Expert Expediter
A quick check on snopes says that the purchase is definitly true; however, the reason is not so scary. The SSA has special agents that are trained and armed. They investigate fraud and protect offices, employees and customers.
Hollow point? I guess they mean business.
 

layoutshooter

Veteran Expediter
Retired Expediter
A quick check on snopes says that the purchase is definitly true; however, the reason is not so scary. The SSA has special agents that are trained and armed. They investigate fraud and protect offices, employees and customers.
Hollow point? I guess they mean business.


LOL!! I TOO use hollow points when I mean business! I use them to protect my wife, home, property and self. I too am trained! Special TOO! :p Thanks.
 
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