M4 Carbine
A community portal about M4 Carbine with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: The M4 Carbine is a family of firearms tracing its lineage back to earlier carbine versions of the M16, all based on the original AR-15 made... [more]
A community portal about M4 Carbine with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: The M4 Carbine is a family of firearms tracing its lineage back to earlier carbine versions of the M16, all based on the original AR-15 made by ArmaLite.
No weapon is more important to tens of thousands of U.S. troops in Iraq and Afghanistan than the carbine rifle. And for well over a decade, the military has relied on one company, Colt Defense of Hartford, Conn., to make the M4s they trust with their lives.
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No weapon is more important to U.S. troops in Iraq and Afghanistan than the carbine rifle.
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Here's an old story made new. You Vietnam vets will recall the flap over "old black powder" contracts being used by the Army.
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One of the biggest differences between Colt's M4 carbine and its competitors is the way the bullets are fed through the rifles. The HK416, XM8 and SCAR use a gas piston system to cycle the bullets automatically. The M4 uses "gas impingement," a method that uses a tube to push hot gas through key...
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West Hartford_When the dust finally settled, Army officials sought to put the best face on a sandstorm test that humbled Colt Defense's vaunted M4 carbine.
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HARTFORD, Conn. : When the dust finally settled, Army officials sought to put the best face on a sandstorm test that humbled Colt Defense's vaunted M4 carbine.
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When the dust finally settled, Army officials sought to put the best face on a sandstorm test that humbled Colt Defense's vaunted M4 carbine.
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When the dust finally settled, Army officials sought to put the best face on a sandstorm test that humbled Colt Defense's vaunted M4 carbine.
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No weapon is more important to troops in Iraq and Afghanistan than the carbine rifle. But as Congress considers spending millions more on the M4, the exclusive arrangement between gun-maker Colt and the Army is being criticized as a bad deal for both American forces and taxpayers.
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No weapon is more important to tens of thousands of U.S. troops in Iraq and Afghanistan than the carbine rifle.
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