FN M4 Carbine

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:weapon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:FN_Herstal_M4
gptkbp:accessories gptkb:battle
gptkb:railway_line
gptkbp:activities gas-operated, rotating bolt
gptkbp:area 15.5 inches
gptkbp:broadcasts magazine fed
gptkbp:caliber 5.56×45mm NATO
gptkbp:capacity 30 rounds
gptkbp:charging_time standard charging handle
gptkbp:color gptkb:black
gptkbp:date 1990s
gptkbp:design gptkb:theorem
gptkbp:disbandment_date simple disassembly process
gptkbp:historical_significance widely used in modern conflicts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label FN M4 Carbine
gptkbp:is_compatible_with gptkb:theorem
gptkb:battle
gptkbp:is_protected_by modular handguard
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:United_States_military
gptkbp:length gptkb:Photographer
gptkb:item
chrome-lined barrel
20,000 rounds
1:7 inches
14.5 inches (370 mm)
3,100 ft/s (945 m/s)
33 inches (840 mm)
government profile
gptkbp:maintenance easy to maintain
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Police_Department
gptkbp:market widely available
gptkbp:marketed_as military and law enforcement rifle
gptkbp:material aluminum
collapsible stock
ergonomic pistol grip
gptkbp:modifications customizable with aftermarket parts
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:battle
gptkbp:operating_system direct impingement
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Belgium
gptkbp:performance high accuracy
gptkbp:range 500 meters
600 meters
gptkbp:rate_of_fire 700-950 rounds per minute
gptkbp:recoil moderate
semi-automatic, fully automatic
floating firing pin
gptkbp:reliability high reliability
gptkbp:safety_features manual safety
ambidextrous safety selector
gptkbp:seating_capacity mil-spec bolt carrier group
gptkbp:sights iron sights
gptkbp:track gptkb:battle
gptkbp:training requires specialized training
gptkbp:trigger_type single-stage trigger
gptkbp:user_manual available online
gptkbp:variant gptkb:M16_rifle
gptkbp:weight 6.4 lbs (2.9 kg)
gptkbp:year_created gptkb:1994