CZ and the Czech Ministry of Protection have signed a brand new framework settlement for the provide of small arms and equipment price as much as CZK 4.26 billion (roughly $204 million USD), excluding VAT. The doc was signed right now in Prague by Lubor Koudelka, Director Common of the Armament and Acquisitions Division of the Ministry of Protection, and Jan Zajic, CEO and Chairman of the Board of Administrators of CZ.
The framework settlement covers the interval of 2025–2031 and builds on profitable cooperation that started in 2011. The Ministry of Protection has carried out a number of contracts up to now inside this framework, due to which an entire transition of firearms in NATO calibers has taken place.
Beneath the brand new framework settlement, the military will proceed to buy CZ BREN 2 rifles, CZ P-10 C pistols, and CZ GL underbarrel grenade launchers. The deliveries may even embrace intensive equipment – optoelectronic sights (day and evening optics, laser sights), spare half kits, armorer kits, holsters, and instances. The firearms will probably be step by step bought in accordance with the present wants of the military, and the entire quantity of CZK 4.26 billion, excluding VAT, is probably not totally utilized.
“CZ is a strategic accomplice that participated within the full rearmament of the Czech Military with fashionable NATO-caliber small arms. Persevering with cooperation with this Czech firm, which is without doubt one of the ten largest producers of those firearms on the earth, is a logical step,” stated Minister of Protection Jana Cernochova. “I wish to thank the Minister and the whole Ministry of Protection for his or her belief. It’s a nice honor for us to proceed our cooperation with the Czech Military and dealing collectively to strengthen our nation’s protection capabilities. Our firearms have lengthy confirmed their reliability and high quality in actual fight situations. We make the most of this expertise to make steady enhancements and develop new generations of our merchandise,” stated Jan Zajic, CEO of CZ.
About CZ-USA
CZ-USA, based mostly in Kansas Metropolis, Kansas, is the unique U.S. importer, producer, and distributor of CZ-branded firearms, together with handguns, rifles, and shotguns for competitors, private protection, regulation enforcement, and searching. A subsidiary of the globally acknowledged Česká zbrojovka Group, CZ-USA is dedicated to delivering revolutionary, dependable, and excessive efficiency firearms constructed with American shooters in thoughts.
