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The basic infantry weapon of the United States Marine Corps is the M27 Infantry Automatic Rifle. Suppressive fire is provided by the M240B machine gun, at the squad and company levels respectively. In addition, indirect fire is provided by the M320 grenade launcher in fireteams, M224a1 60 mm mortar in companies, and M252 81 mm mortar in battalions.
The M4 carbine (officially Carbine, Caliber 5.56 mm, M4) is a 5.56×45mm NATO assault rifle developed in the United States during the 1980s. It is a shortened version of the M16A2 assault rifle. The M4 is extensively used by the US military , with decisions to largely replace the M16 rifle in US Army (starting 2010) and US Marine Corps ...
Marine Corps Raiders stiletto by Camillus; Mk 1 Utility Knife (Navy) [3] Mk 2 Machete (Navy) Mk 2 Utility Knife (Marine Corps/Navy) [3] M1 bayonet (M1 Garand/M1903) M3 Trench Knife [4] M4 Bayonet (M1 Carbine) M5 Bayonet (M1 Garand) M6 Bayonet (M14) M1795 Bayonet; M1812 Bay; M1816 Bayonet; M1819 Hall Breech-Loading Rifle Socket Bayonet; M1841 ...
Army, Marine Corps M136 (AT4) Anti-tank rocket system: Alliant Techsystems: 84mm Army, Air Force, Marine Corps, Navy Adopted by the United States Army as the "Lightweight Multipurpose Weapon M136". M3 MAAWS: Anti-tank recoilless rifle: Saab Bofors Dynamics: 84x246mm R Army, USSOCOM: SMAW: Anti-tank rocket system: Nammo Talley: 83.5mm Army ...
M4 Carbine Enhanced: 4th Generation M4 S-1-3-F A2 Yes Yes 5.56 NATO 14.5 in. M4 1:7 Yes A2 779: M4 Carbine: 4th Generation M4 S-1-3 [1] A2 Yes Yes 5.56 NATO
The Marine Corps had long maintained the full-length M16 as their standard infantry rifle, but in October 2015 the switch to the M4 carbine was approved as the standard-issue weapon, giving Marine infantry a smaller and more compact weapon.
Video and pictures published by the Taliban on Twitter and elsewhere show fighters carrying M4 carbines and M16 rifles discarded by Afghan army units. The U.S. guns are more accurate and have ...
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.