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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:weapons
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gptkbp:accessories
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yes
various optics
compatible with many accessories
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gptkbp:action
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gas-operated, rotating bolt
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gptkbp:barrel_length
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14.5 inches (370 mm)
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gptkbp:barrel_type
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chrome-lined barrel
1:7 inches
government profile
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gptkbp:bipod_mount
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optional
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gptkbp:caliber
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5.56×45mm NATO
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gptkbp:charging_method
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standard AR-15 style
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gptkbp:color_options
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black, flat dark earth
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gptkbp:combat_history
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extensive combat history
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gptkbp:country_of_origin
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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featured in media and video games
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gptkbp:design
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yes
Stoner system
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gptkbp:feed_system
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30-round magazine
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gptkbp:firing_mechanism
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semi-automatic, fully automatic
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gptkbp:flashlight_mount
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yes
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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standard issue for U. S. military
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gptkbp:history
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developed from the M16 rifle
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Colt M4 Carbine
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gptkbp:international_variants
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various international variants exist
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gptkbp:is_protected_by
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quad rail
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gptkbp:legal_status
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varies by country
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gptkbp:length
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33 inches (840 mm)
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gptkbp:maintenance
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requires regular maintenance
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Colt's_Manufacturing_Company
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gptkbp:market_position
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widely available
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gptkbp:material
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collapsible stock
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gptkbp:military_technology
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gptkb:Colt_M4_Carbine_(civilian)
popular among civilians
used in tactical operations
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gptkbp:modifications
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aftermarket parts available
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gptkbp:muzzle_velocity
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gptkb:Flash
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gptkbp:notable_users
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gptkb:U._S._Special_Forces
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gptkbp:range
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500 meters
600 meters
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gptkbp:rate_of_fire
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700–950 rounds per minute
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gptkbp:recoil
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direct impingement
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gptkbp:recruitment
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adopted by many NATO countries
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gptkbp:reliability
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high reliability
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gptkbp:role
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gptkb:weapons
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gptkbp:safety
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manual safety
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gptkbp:sights
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iron sights
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gptkbp:strap_material
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ergonomic grip
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Colt_M4_A1
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gptkbp:suppressor_compatible
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yes
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gptkbp:track_gauge
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yes
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gptkbp:training
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used in military training programs
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gptkbp:training_programs
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available for civilians
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gptkbp:trigger_type
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single-stage trigger
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gptkbp:used_by
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gptkb:United_States_Armed_Forces
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gptkbp:used_in
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gptkb:Iraq_War
gptkb:War_in_Afghanistan
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gptkbp:user_feedback
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generally positive
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gptkbp:variant
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gptkb:Colt_M4_A1
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gptkbp:weight
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6.4 pounds (2.9 kg)
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gptkbp:year_established
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gptkb:1994
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:M4_Carbine
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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