PG 204-11 PISTOL MAGAZINE PURCHASES

Question 1

PURPOSE

To make the Department aware of pistol magazine purchases by uniformed members of the service and provide an inspection capability through a review of members’ Personal Folders, Command Communication Records and in most instances, Equipment Section files.

PROCEDURE

When a uniformed member of the service finds it necessary to purchase a magazine for an authorized service pistol:

UNIFORMED MEMBER OF THE SERVICE

Answer 1

1. Prepare a written report to Commanding Officer including reason for the purchase (magazine lost, defective, etc.).

ADDITIONAL DATA

Should a uniformed member of the service elect to purchase a magazine directly from a manufacturer, the member’s commanding officer will include in the endorsement a request to the manufacturer that the magazine be sent to the member’s command and not his/her residence.