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To: 300winmag
I found that I was doubting myself on the description of the M-4 as a carbine. Is that truly the case? I thought it was but then had second thoughts.
10,914 posted on 03/01/2004 8:33:45 PM PST by Ramius
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To: Ramius
I found that I was doubting myself on the description of the M-4 as a carbine. Is that truly the case? I thought it was but then had second thoughts.

It's considered a carbine due to the shorter barrel, and telescoping stock. The latest versions the Army has been buying are the flat-top, too.

10,922 posted on 03/01/2004 8:43:59 PM PST by 300winmag (FR's Hobbit Hole supports America's troops)
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