Leica awarded U.S. Army contract

Shooting Industry, Jan, 2007

Leica Sport Optics has been awarded a U.S. Army contract for the Leica Rangemaster CRF 1200. The unit will be included in the Sapper Squad Leader PAC tool kit.

"It is an honor to be awarded this opportunity to help serve our Army. We are pleased to be able to provide our men and women in the military with our products to help them in their necessary role," said Terry Moore, vice president of Leica Sport Optics.

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The Sapper Squad Leader PAC tool kit is specially designed to include equipment required for use by combat engineers. In addition to the Rangemaster CRF 1200, the kit includes flashlights, knives and other field items.

For more information, call 1-800-222-0118 or visit the new Leica Web site, www.leicacamera.com.