"US Army Explores Future M4 Carbine Technologies" Topic
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| Tango01 | 29 Dec 2016 9:55 p.m. PST |
"The US Army has now produced at least 117,000 battle-tested, upgraded M4A1 rifles engineered to more quickly identify, attack and destroy enemy targets with full auto-capability, consistent trigger-pull and a slightly heavier barrel, service officials said. The service's so-called M4 Product Improvement Program, or PIP, is a far-reaching initiative to upgrade the Army's entire current inventory of M4 rifles into higher-tech, durable and more lethal M4A1 weapons, Army spokesman Pete Rowland, spokesman for PM Soldier Weapons, told Scout Warrior in an interview. "The heavier barrel is more durable and has greater capacity to maintain accuracy and zero while withstanding the heat produced by high volumes of fire. New and upgraded M4A1s will also receive ambidextrous fire control," an Army statement said…"
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| Rubber Suit Theatre | 30 Dec 2016 11:18 a.m. PST |
Heavier barrel, larger buffer and action spring, longer barrel for better accuracy, full auto switch…
Hmmm.
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tries out the expansion roads set.
