[Obama_Is_Sabotaging_America]

Indeed. There’s no legitimate reason for the Feds to purchase .22 LR other than to depress the civilian market. None.

[Sooth2222]

"LI 003: 22 LONG RIFLE CCI GREEN TAG COMPETITION RIMFIRE AMMUNITION total rounds 40,000, 400, bx;"

I'd guess that's about the same amount of 22LR ammo as in a single ammo shipment to a single WalMart.

[marktwain]

“Indeed. There’s no legitimate reason for the Feds to purchase .22 LR other than to depress the civilian market. None.”

No? Have you never heard of training programs? High school outreach? Boy scout camps?

I admit, it is hard to associate Boy Scout programs and high school rifle practice with the Obama administration, but the DHS is enormous and complex. Maybe they are for some silenced dog killer Ruger pistols.