BudsGunShop.com - Difference between this and ST916556B

Scott, the core rifles are the same. The LE version is specially marked by Springfield to be sold to Qualified Professionals/First Responders only by Buds. The package usually includes extra accessories such ad magazines, etc. over the non LE package. In this case, the price difference is due to Buds stocking a greater number of the standard rifle as prices are tied to stock level.

same gun Many major manufacturers offer discounts to a large list of individuals they consider Qualified Professionals. Although commonly referred to as Law Enforcement, LE or Veterans Discounts, these discounts are actually also available to many other types of Qualified Professionals, including :
Active, Honorably Discharged or Retired Military personnel - all branches (veterans, including medical discharges/disabled)
National Guard personnel - all branches
Military Reserve personnel - all branches
CAP - Civil Air Patrol
Fire Fighters - including volunteers
Paramedics and EMTs
TSA Employees
Commercial Pilots
Federal Flight Deck Officers
Air Marshals
Court Judges
District and Deputy District Attorneys
All sworn or retired Law Enforcement Officers - city, county, state, and federal
All Corrections and Probation Officers
State Licensed Security Companies
State, Federal, and Private Security Guards
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