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Firearms Training Systems, Inc. Announces $3,500,000 in Multiple U.S. Military &

Governmental Contract
Awards

Business Editors

SUWANEE, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 2, 2003--Firearms Training
Systems, Inc. (OTC: FATS) announced today that they have received
multiple contract awards in excess of $3,500,000. These awards were
received during the period of 1 August through 30 September, from
multiple U.S. Military and Government organizations. The contracts
require delivery of digital systems, upgrading of existing systems and
a variety of weapons simulators, courseware and service. Deliveries,
installation and training will begin in October and will continue
through May 2004.
CEO Ron Mohling stated that, "We continue to enjoy great success
in this marketplace and are pleased that the majority of the U.S.
Military and Government organizations select FATS as their provider of
choice for their virtual training needs. FATS is proud to be a leading
contributor in making the world a safer place by providing quality
virtual training products that increase individual and small unit
competency."
FATS(R) is an ISO 9000 certified company and is the leading
worldwide producer of interactive simulation systems, incorporating
exceptional advanced technology, designed to provide a comprehensive
range of military and law enforcement training capability including
the handling and employment of small and supporting arms, judgmental,
tactical, and combined arms.

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CONTACT: Firearms Training Systems, Inc., Suwanee
John Morelli, 770-622-3337
[e-mail]

KEYWORD: GEORGIA
INDUSTRY KEYWORD: E-COMMERCE INTERNET GOVERNMENT AEROSPACE/DEFENSE
SPORTS MARKETING AGREEMENTS
SOURCE: Firearms Training Systems, Inc.

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Oct-02-2003 14:15 GMT
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