1158 E1 Ammunition Loading Machine

The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command - Armaments Center (DEVCOM-AC) is seeking an automated ammunition loading equipment capable of moderate throughput to support small arms ammunition development. The contractor shall provide an Ammo-load Mark L Ammunition Loader brand name or equivalent that meets the technical performance requirements specified in the Statement of Work (SOW). The loader must be able to load approximately 60 cartridges per minute, have a sizing station, mouth flare, primer check, multiple powder drops, powder height check, bullet insert, bullet seating, crimp/OAL check, and eject. The loader must also have conductive plastic in bullet and case collators, a pressurized electrical panel, and be PLC controlled. The contractor shall provide training up to 120 hours to Government personnel on operation and maintenance of the loader. • The loader must meet the technical performance requirements specified in the SOW. • The loader must be capable of loading approximately 60 cartridges per minute. • The loader must have a sizing station, mouth flare, primer check, multiple powder drops, powder height check, bullet insert, bullet seating, crimp/OAL check, and eject. • The loader must have conductive plastic in bullet and case collators, a pressurized electrical panel, and be PLC controlled. • The contractor shall provide training up to 120 hours to Government personnel on operation and maintenance of the loader.