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Individual Officer Pricing - Do You Qualify?

Several firearms manufacturers have separate pricing programs offered to qualifying first responders and military personnel through their designated law enforcement dealers and distributors. Each of these manufacturers has created its own list of individuals who qualify to purchase under their specific law enforcement program.

The following pages include the lists of qualifying individuals for the manufacturers we represent through our law enforcement division.

If the manufacturer of the firearm you are interested in is not listed on the following pages, please feel free to ask one of our firearms sales associates whether there is an Individual Officer Price (IOP) on the gun you are looking to purchase.

Shipping to a Department

Sworn law enforcement personnel wishing to have their firearm shipped directly to their department must submit a letter on their agency letterhead signed by themselves and an authorized supervisor in the format shown in this link: Sample Officer Letterhead .

Customers eligible for Individual Officer Pricing include:

  • All sworn Law Enforcement (L.E.) officers, including State, County & City.
  • Law Enforcement Academy Cadets with enrollment documentation from the Academy.
  • All Federal L.E. officers (FBI, US Marshal, DEA, DHS, etc).
  • All Corrections Officers including Parole and Probation Officers.
  • All Retired L.E. officers with "retired" credentials, inc Federal, State, County & City.
  • State licensed Security Companies (Loomis Fargo, RAM, Securitas, etc.)
  • Nationally recognized Security Company – Officer Purchase for fulltime armed guards with Picture ID. (Examples: Loomis, Garda, and GS4. State licenses, registrations, private investigators are not approved.) The ID must indicate a position held and armed status. If not, please supply a letter on department letterhead signed by a chief or supervisor can be used along with a picture ID of the purchaser.
  • Active Military personnel - all branches
  • Active National Guard personnel - all branches
  • Active Military Reserve personnel - all branches
  • Veterans with an Honorably Discharged DD214 or NGB-22 and Driver's License.
  • Retired military veterans, with "retired" military I.D.
  • Licensed Para-Medics and EMTs
  • Fire Fighters (including volunteers) with appropriate I.D.
  • Federal Flight Deck Officers
  • Court Judges
  • District Attorneys and Deputy District Attorneys.

Customers eligible for Glock's Blue Label Program

Max of two pistols per calendar year. The Blue Label Program is available to the below with approved purchaser ID:

  • Sworn Law Enforcement officers with powers of arrest, including Federal, State, County & City also includes retired L.E. officers with "retired" credentials (LE Department or Retired Picture ID front & back)
  • Military personnel including Reservists and National Guard with I.D also includes retired Military with "retired" credentials (Military picture ID front & back)
  • Veterans with an Honorably Discharged DD214 or NGB-22 and Driver's License.
  • Corrections Officers, including Parole and Probation Officers (LE Department Picture ID front & back)
  • Nationally recognized Security Company – Officer Purchase for fulltime armed guards with Picture ID. (Examples: Loomis, Garda, and GS4. State licenses, registrations, private investigators are not approved.) The ID must indicate a position held and armed status. If not, please supply a letter on department letterhead signed by a chief or supervisor can be used along with a picture ID of the purchaser.
  • LE Academy Cadets with enrollment documentation from the Academy.
  • Active duty Firefighters or volunteer fire fighters with current Active Duty Department Credentials. (FD Department Picture ID front & back The ID must indicate the position held)
  • EMT's or tactical EMT's & paramedics employed by a fire department, law enforcement agency or ambulance service working in the field and responding to emergency calls. Certifications alone do not qualify.
  • GSSF Coupon - Recipients should present the coupon at the time of purchase.

Glock Blue Label sales are restricted to customers in OHIO only. If any department does not issue a picture ID a letter on department letterhead signed by a chief or supervisor can be used along with a picture ID of the purchaser.

Customers eligible for SIG's Armed Professional Program

The Sig Sauer Armed Professional Program is available to the below with approved purchaser ID:

  • Active-duty military with an active-duty identification
  • Retired military with retired military credentials
  • Honorably discharged veterans (requires DD214 or Veteran designation on state issued ID)
  • Active reservists with military identification
  • Active national guard with military identification
  • Corrections officers (including parole and probation officers)
  • Sworn law enforcement officers (including federal, state, county)
  • Retired law enforcement officers with "retired" credentials
  • Active or retired law enforcement with official agency credentials
  • Court officers with official agency credentials or official documentation
  • State / County / City Coroners with official agency credentials or official documentationv
  • Full time first responders with current credentials or official documentation
  • EMTs, Firefighters, Volunteer Firefighters, and Paramedics.

Sig Sauer Armed Professional sales are restricted to customers in OH, MI, KY, IN, WV.

Customers eligible for Ruger's IOP Program

The Ruger IOP Program is available to the below with approved purchaser ID:

  • Active or Retired Law Enforcement Officers (Federal, State, County and Municipal)
  • Active, Retired, Active-Reserve and Disable Members of the Military
  • Active members of the National Guard
  • Corrections officers, Parole officers and Probation officers
  • Federal Flight Deck officers
  • State licensed security companies and state or locally licensed security officers
  • Judges, District Attorneys, Asst District Attorneys, Deputy District Attorneys
  • Firefighter (including volunteer), EMT and Paramedics

Ruger IOP sales are restricted to customers in IN,KY & OH.

Customers eligible for Smith & Wesson's Law Enforcement Program

The Smith & Wesson Program is available to the below with approved purchaser ID:

  • Law Enforcement Officers – Federal, State, County and Local
  • Corrections Officers – including Parole & Probation officers
  • Retired Law Enforcement Officers with "retired" credentials
  • State Licensed Security Companies and State/City Licensed Security Officers
  • Federal Flight Deck Officers
  • Court Judges, District Attorneys and Deputy District Attorneys
  • Firefighters, EMT's and Paramedics

Customers eligible for Springfield's FIRSTLINE Program

The Smith & Wesson Program is available to the below with approved purchaser ID:

  • Active & Retired Law Enforcement Officers including Federal, State, County and City (retired officers must have "retired" credentials)
  • EMT’s Firefighters, Volunteer Firefighters and Paramedics – certifications alone are not authorized and do not qualify
  • Military personnel including Reservists and National Guard with I.D; also includes retired military with "retired" credentials (military picture ID front & back), and honorably discharged veterans with DD214 and driver’s license. (excludes contractors and civilian employees)
  • Corrections Officers including Parole & Probation officers
  • State Licensed Armed Security Officers Employed by State Licensed Security Companies (with employment picture ID from company front & back); certifications alone are not authorized and do not qualify
  • Commercial Pilots and Federal Flight Deck Officers (commercial airline ID required)
  • Court Judges
  • LE Academy Cadets with enrollment documentation from the Academy
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