Starting in 2013 - Colt rifles will come with the Magpul MBUS rear sight, one 30rd Magpul magazine and a manual. They will no longer come with a cleaning kit, carry handle or sling.
Features
The Unique COLT AR 15A3 TACTICAL CARBINE 16" BBL direct gas operating system eliminates the conventional operating rod and results in fewer and ligher components
Accommodates the full range of 5.56mm ammunition, including the NATO M855/SS109 and U.S. M193, utilizing a rifling twist of 1 turn in 9" (229mm)
Straight-line construction disperses recoil straight back to the shoulder, increasing handling capabilities, especially during repeated fire
4-position sliding buttstock allows the weapon to adapt to users of different sizes and physical characteristics as well as various firing positions and clothing variations
Muzzle compensator further reduces muzzle climb and helps eliminate flash and dust signatures
Ejection port cover protects the chamber from dust and mud
Field strips easily without special tools for simple field user maintenance
Flat top receiver allows for removable carrying handle and easy mounting of accessories
Front barrel lug allows for easy mounting of a variety of accessories
Target style rear sight features dual apertures (0-200m, 300-600m) and adjusts for both windage and elevation
High strength materials add durability to the forearm, buttstock and pistol grip for greater comfort and effectiveness
Specifications
CALIBER - 5.56mm (.223 Rem)
METHOD OF OPERATION - Gas; Direct system; Locking bolt
