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  2. SOPMOD - Wikipedia

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    The Special Operations Peculiar MODification (SOPMOD) kit is an accessory system for the M4A1 carbine, CQBR, FN SCAR Mk 16/17, HK416 and other weapons used by United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) special forces units, though it is not specific to SOCOM.

  3. Close Quarters Battle Receiver - Wikipedia

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    The Close Quarter Battle Receiver (CQBR) [5] is a replacement upper receiver for the M4A1 carbine developed by the US Navy.. The CQBR features a 10.3 in (262 mm) length barrel (similar to the Colt Commando short-barreled M16 variants of the past) which makes the weapon significantly more compact, thus making it easier to use in, and around, vehicles and in tight, confined spaces.

  4. CAR-15 - Wikipedia

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    Due to the shortened barrel with the gas port intersecting the barrel bore near the muzzle, the gas port diameter was opened up to match the internal diameter of the gas tube at 0.110 inches. [ 1 ] A second prototype used a custom profile 16-inch (410 mm) barrel with the gas port and front sight base/gas block moved back approximately 2.5 ...

  5. M4 carbine - Wikipedia

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    First fielded in 2018, the main improvements are the lighter Geissele Mark 16 free-float rail that incorporates M-LOK as the mounting method and a Daniel Defense cold hammer-forged barrel that returns to the lighter "government" profile contour as well as a mid-length gas system. Although initially an Army program, the URG-I has seen use by ...

  6. Mk 12 Special Purpose Rifle - Wikipedia

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    An 18-inch (457 mm) (MOD 0/1) or 16-inch (406 mm) (MOD H) threaded-muzzle match-grade free floating stainless steel heavy barrel with a 1:7 (178 mm) rifling twist ratio is standard for the SPR. [11] [3] [13] The barrels are manufactured by Douglas Barrels with a unique contour that reduced weight but maintained rigidity for accuracy. [14]

  7. List of Colt AR-15 and M16 rifle variants - Wikipedia

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    Barrel length Barrel profile Barrel twist Bayonet Lug Muzzle device 603: XM16E1: A1 Triangular S-1-F A1 Yes No .223 REM 20 in. A1 1:12 Yes Type 2 Duckbill or A1 Birdcage 604: M16 rifle: A1 Triangular S-1-F A1 No No .223 REM 20 in. A1 1:12 Yes A1 Birdcage 605: Model 605: A1 Triangular S-1-F A1 No No .223 REM 15 in. A1 1:12 No Type 2 Duckbill ...

  8. CZ 805 BREN - Wikipedia

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    The CZ 805 BREN is a gas-operated modular assault rifle designed and manufactured by Česká zbrojovka Uherský Brod. [1] The modular design enables users to change the calibre of the weapon to 5.56×45mm NATO or 7.62×39mm intermediate cartridges by quick change of barrel with gas tubes, breech block, magazine bay and magazine.

  9. Gauge (firearms) - Wikipedia

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    A 10-gauge (3 + 1 ⁄ 2-inch (89 mm)) shotgun shell shown next to a United States quarter The 10 gauge narrowly escaped obsolescence when steel and other nontoxic shot became required for waterfowl hunting , since the larger shell could hold the much larger sizes of low-density steel shot needed to reach the ranges necessary for waterfowl hunting.