In accordance with Columbus Charter Section 7-501(2)(c):
Pursuant to Section 7-501(2)(c) of the Columbus Charter, the Columbus Police Department hereby publishes a statement of property exchange as follows:
The Columbus Police Department swap consists of receiving:
Fifteen (15) Heckler & Koch MRA4 rifles with the following specifications per rifle:
Model MR556 A4 SBR 11" Part # 81001048
Caliber 5.56 x 45mm
Gas operated, short stroke piston
Rotating bolt
30 round capacity per magazine
3 magazines per rifle
Semi-automatic mode of fire
Barrel profile- 6 lands & grooves, right twist, 1 in 7in (178mm)
Adjustable 6 position, black, rear stock
at a value of $2,344.12 per rifle, for a total value of $35,161.80
in exchange for:
Two hundred forty-six (246) confiscated firearms
Eighty (80) department owned Remington .870 shotguns
There is no cost to the city associated with the firearms swap.
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Apr 20,27 2026