Colt AR15-A4 Tactical Carbine

The AR-15A4 is a patrol rifle with tactical accuracy chosen by federal, state and local US agencies. The 16.1" (40.9 cm) heavy barrel with 1 in 9" (229 mm) rifling twist allows flexibility in ammunition selection. The telescopic buttstock adjusts to four positions to enhance mobility and fit to a wider range of operators. In position the removable carrying handle provides an M16A4 target style sight adjustable for windage and elevation to 600 meters. Easily removable, the flat top upper receiver allows for easy mounting of optical, night vision and other tactical sighting systems. Unique direct gas operating system eliminates the conventional operating rod and results in fewer and ligher components. Accommodates the full range of 5.56mm ammunition, including the NATO M855/SS109 and U.S. M193, utilizing a rifling twist of 1 turn in 9" (229mm). Straight-line construction disperses recoil straight back to the shoulder, increasing handling capabilities, especially during repeated fire. 4-position sliding buttstock allows the weapon to adapt to users of different sizes and physical characteristics as well as various firing positions and clothing variations. Cartridge case deflector allows easy operation in both right and left handed shooting positions for increased tactical applications. Muzzle compensator further reduces muzzle climb and helps eliminate flash and dust signatures. Ejection port cover protects the chamber from dust and mud. Field strips easily without special tools for simple field user maintenance. Flat top receiver allows for removable carrying handle and easy mounting of accessories. Front barrel lug allows for easy mounting of a variety of accessories. Two 20 round magazines, cleaning kit and slng are standard. 30-round magazines are optional. Target style rear sight features dual apertures (0-200m, 300-600m) and adjusts for both windage and elevation. High strength materials add durability to the forearm, buttstock and pistol grip for greater comfort and effectiveness.