M4 A1 Carbine

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:weapons
gptkbp:accessories various optics and grips
various tactical accessories
gptkbp:action gas-operated, rotating bolt
gptkbp:barrel_length 14.5 inches (370 mm)
gptkbp:barrel_type 1:7 inches
chrome-lined
gptkbp:caliber 5.56×45mm NATO
gptkbp:combat_history gptkb:Afghanistan_War
gptkb:Iraq_War
gptkbp:country_of_origin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:design yes
gptkbp:design_date gptkb:1994
gptkbp:feed_system 30-round magazine
gptkbp:fighting_style proven in various conflicts
gptkbp:firing_mechanism semi-automatic, fully automatic
gptkbp:historical_significance standard issue for U. S. military
gptkbp:history developed from M16 rifle
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label M4 A1 Carbine
gptkbp:length 33 inches (840 mm)
gptkbp:maintenance easy to maintain
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Colt's_Manufacturing_Company
gptkbp:material collapsible stock
gptkbp:military_technology gptkb:Colt_LE6920
restricted in some areas
law enforcement and military operations
gptkbp:modifications SOPMOD upgrades
gptkbp:muzzle_velocity 3,100 ft/s (945 m/s)
gptkbp:notable_ships yes
gptkbp:optics_compatible yes
gptkbp:railway_line gptkb:M1913_rail
gptkbp:range 500 meters
600 meters
gptkbp:rate_of_fire 700–950 rounds per minute
gptkbp:recoil low
gptkbp:safety manual safety
gptkbp:sights iron sights
gptkbp:successor gptkb:M4_Carbine
gptkbp:suppressor_compatible yes
direct thread
gptkbp:sustainability durable construction
gptkbp:track_gauge yes
gptkbp:training basic infantry training
gptkbp:training_programs military training programs
gptkbp:trigger_type single-stage
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:United_States_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:user_base military and law enforcement agencies
gptkbp:user_feedback highly rated for reliability
gptkbp:variant gptkb:M4_A1_SOPMOD_Block_II
gptkbp:weight 6.4 lbs (2.9 kg)
gptkbp:year_created gptkb:1997
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:M4_A1-S_Series
gptkb:M4_Carbine
gptkb:M4_A1-S
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5