Colt's Manufacturing Company and FN America have each been awarded $88.6 million by the U.S. Army for the production of M4 and M4A1 carbines.

This latest decision makes FN the only maker of both M16A4s and M4 carbine variants for the U.S. Military (I think.) The majority of the contract will supply M4A1s to the Army as part of its ...

FN America will continue producing M4 and M4A1 carbines for the U.S. Military for the next five years, according to the details of a new $120 million contract.

The rate of fire is 700 to 950 RPM and the M4 has an effective range of about 600 meters, or 1,969 feet. In 2013, the military placed a $77 million order with FN for 120,000 M4s.

FN America will supply M4/M4A1 carbines to the US Army under a contract announced by the US Department of Defense on 13 February. The contract is valued at $119.2 million. It will run through to ...

When the dust finally settled, Army officials sought to put the best face on a sandstorm test that humbled Colt Defense's vaunted M4 carbine. IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience ...

The M4/M4A1 5.56mm Carbine is a lightweight, gas operated, air cooled, magazine fed, selective rate, shoulder fired weapon with a collapsible stock. It is now the standard issue firearm for most ...

Soldiers will continue to use the M4 carbine or improved M4A1 carbine as their issued weapon, as the Army has concluded the Improved Carbine competition without having selected a winner.

In the early 1990s, the Army purchased a limited number of M4 carbines. The M4 had a collapsible stock and a shorter, 14.5-inch barrel, as opposed to the longer twenty-inch barrel of the M16A2.

M4 carbine. There are 2 bases to ... It comes with a larger ammo pool, and an Aimpoint sight. ... The M4 203 is basically the slug add-on to the original M4 Carbine Assasult rifle.