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However, the term "CAR-15" is most commonly associated with the Colt Commando (AKA: XM177); these select-fire carbines have ultrashort 10.5-inch (270 mm) and 11.5-inch (290 mm) barrels with over-sized flash suppressors.
In Vietnam, some soldiers were issued a carbine version of the M16 named XM177. The XM177 had a shorter 10 in (254 mm) barrel and a telescoping stock, which made it substantially more compact. It also possessed a combination flash hider/sound moderator to reduce problems with muzzle flash and loud report.
The Colt Model 933 is a compact carbine based on the AR-15, M16 rifle and M4 Carbine produced by Colt starting in 1995. Due to its compact size, the short-barreled Colt 933 continues to be used by various US Special Forces and by some foreign forces, including Israeli Special Forces.
A M231 FPW, with wire stock (Top-right of the image) The M231 is different in many ways from a standard M16. The original Rock Island Arsenal FPW fired from an open bolt, with an extremely high rate of firing (1,200 rpm). The Colt XM231 introduced a special buffer and spring assembly, with three springs nested one within the other.
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Bushmaster Dissipator Model XM-15 rifle with aftermarket handguards The Bushmaster XM-15 used by the D.C. snipers during their attacks in October 2002. The Bushmaster XM-15 series (or XM15 [3]) is a line of AR-15 style semi-automatic rifles and carbines manufactured by Bushmaster Firearms International, LLC. [2]
The satellite radio provider's stock would go on to tumble 12% on the news. Sirius XM has now surrendered more than half of its value in 2024, even accounting for its generous dividend distributions.
Cracker Barrel has rolled out several new menu items for 2025, including Nashville hot chicken tenders, a new chicken sandwich and a chicken and dumplings soup.