C8 carbine

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/C8_carbine

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	shooting
gptkbp:action	gas-operated rotating bolt
gptkbp:barrelLength	368 mm
gptkbp:cartridge	gptkb:5.56×45mm_NATO
gptkbp:family	gptkb:AR-15_family
gptkbp:feedSystem	gptkb:STANAG_magazine
gptkbp:fireModes	semi-automatic 3-round burst fully automatic
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	C8 carbine
gptkbp:introduced	1983
gptkbp:length	758 mm (stock extended)
gptkbp:manufacturer	gptkb:Colt_Canada gptkb:Diemaco
gptkbp:origin	gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:rateOfFire	700–950 rounds/min
gptkbp:touristAttraction	iron sights optical sights
gptkbp:type	shooting
gptkbp:used_in	gptkb:British_Royal_Marines gptkb:Canadian_Joint_Incident_Response_Unit gptkb:Canadian_Special_Operations_Forces_Command gptkb:JTF2 gptkb:London_Metropolitan_Police_Specialist_Firearms_Command gptkb:Metropolitan_Police_Service_(UK) gptkb:Norwegian_Home_Guard gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_Regiment_(UK) gptkb:Royal_Military_Police_(UK) gptkb:Royal_Navy_(UK) gptkb:Royal_Netherlands_Marine_Corps gptkb:British_Armed_Forces gptkb:British_Army gptkb:Canadian_Army gptkb:Iraq_War gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Mounted_Police gptkb:War_in_Afghanistan_(2001–2021) gptkb:Operation_Herrick gptkb:Danish_Armed_Forces gptkb:Dutch_Armed_Forces gptkb:Norwegian_Armed_Forces gptkb:Royal_Danish_Army gptkb:Afghanistan_War gptkb:Canadian_Armed_Forces gptkb:Canadian_Special_Operations_Regiment gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Navy gptkb:UK_Special_Forces
gptkbp:variant	gptkb:Colt_M4_Carbine
gptkbp:weight	2.75 kg (unloaded)
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Special_Air_Service
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5