The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) is modernizing its arsenal with the release of a tender for the procurement of 613 submachine guns (SMGs) chambered in 9x19mm. The tender also includes holographic sights and other essential accessories, aiming to enhance the operational capabilities of CISF personnel.
This initiative is part of the CISF's ongoing efforts to equip its personnel with modern weaponry and improve their effectiveness in close-quarters combat situations. The new SMGs are expected to provide improved firepower and accuracy, crucial for protecting vital installations and infrastructure across India.
The tender outlines specific requirements for the SMGs:
- Caliber: 9x19mm, a widely used and effective pistol cartridge.
- Holographic sights: These advanced sights allow for quicker target acquisition and improved accuracy, essential in dynamic environments.
- Essential accessories: This could include tactical lights, grips, and slings to optimize performance and operational efficiency.
