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The primary objective of the IAR Program was to replace the M249 Squad
Automatic Weapon (SAW) with a single-infantry marine-operated automatic rifle that prioritized lightweight and ease of portability to enhance dismounted maneuverability. The IAR would be a non-developmental, 5.56mm automatic rifle
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Defense was awarded two contracts for each of their entries into the program; the IAR6940 and IAR6940H. The IAR 6940 is marginally heavier than the IAR6940H at 10.1 pounds (4.58 kg) compared to the latter at 9.28 pounds (4.21 kg), with the main reason being that the IAR 6940 sported a
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With the kit, both models met the desired specifications of the USMC and were able to make it to the finals of the contest. However, it ultimately lost the contest to
Heckler & Koch's M27 IAR. The rifle therefore never saw widespread usage in the U.S. Military but was released to the civilian
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On March 27, 2008, the United States Marine Corps issued a
Purchase Description outlining the requirements for the Infantry Automatic Rifle (IAR) to potential manufacturers. The Marines were specifically looking for designs that met precise criteria.
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The bolt assembly is identical to the M4's, and also shares the same factory charging handle and bolt carrier group. The lower receiver of the IAR6940 is functionally similar to the M4's as well with some changes including an
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under extended periods of fire. It can be replaced or equipped with grip attachments. Most configurations of the IAR6940 come with a Grip Pod (a vertical foregrip with an integrated bipod) for increased stability.
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Machine Gun, the IAR6940E-SG, is a new variant of the Colt IAR that was evaluated and procured in partnership with the
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1250:"Home Of The Vertical Foregrip Bipod – Grip Pod"
23:. For the family of assault rifles by Colt, see
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472:and is widely used in the ongoing
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1197:Haskew, Michael E. (2017-04-20).
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1648:Close Quarters Battle Receiver
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1695:Knight's Armament Company PDW
1600:Squad Advanced Marksman Rifle
829:www.defenseindustrydaily.com/
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46:The Colt IAR 6940 in FDE camo
2701:Colt Advanced Piston Carbine
2480:Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless
2247:Colt's Manufacturing Company
2119:M27 Infantry Automatic Rifle
1946:Colt Advanced Piston Carbine
1776:Smith & Wesson M&P15
1771:Smith & Wesson M&P10
1227:. 2016-03-17. Archived from
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341:M27 Infantry Automatic Rifle
157:unloaded: 4.32 kg (9.52 lb)
125:Colt's Manufacturing Company
2995:5.56×45mm NATO machine guns
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1575:Mk 12 Special Purpose Rifle
170:unloaded: 4.58 kg (10.1 lb)
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1098:The Colt AR-15 Resource
881:The Colt AR-15 Resource
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2913:Elizabeth Jarvis Colt
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366:. It is chambered in
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1713:Colt Automatic Rifle
1685:AAC Honey Badger PDW
1147:admin (2023-05-05).
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561:very similar to the
507:, a 3× Magnifier, a
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417:blank firing adapter
370:and is based on the
287:, PMAG D-60 Magazine
259:Muzzle velocity
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1854:mechanism of action
1434:Colt Canada C20 DMR
1328:. LASD. 6 July 2023
1203:. Amber Books Ltd.
509:Laser Aiming Device
162:6940 & 6940E-SG
155:6940 & 6940E-SG
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2325:Single Action Army
1832:Olympic Arms OA-93
1653:Olympic Arms OA-93
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2671:CAR-15 XM177
2547:Double Eagle
2359:20th century
2263:19th century
2156:Ruger SR-556
2106:Machine guns
2091:Colt 9mm SMG
2044:MKE KAAN-717
1956:Barrett REC7
1756:Ruger AR-556
1705:Machine guns
1585:Remington R4
1545:Barrett M468
1469:Zbroyar Z-10
1449:M110A1 Rifle
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82:2010–present
2990:Colt rifles
2969:Colt Canada
2949:Colt Armory
2908:Samuel Colt
2552:Delta Elite
2515:Mustang XSP
2431:Diamondback
2376:New Service
2039:G13 carbine
1951:Adcor A-556
1809:UTAS XTR-12
1761:IWI Zion-15
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333:FN M249 SAW
296:Iron sights
2984:Categories
2798:Cartridges
2759:Derringers
2691:M4 carbine
2612:Ring lever
2495:Model 1910
2490:Model 1909
2436:King Cobra
2371:Model 1905
2366:New Police
2305:M1861 Navy
2300:M1860 Army
2295:Model 1855
2290:M1851 Navy
2138:Centrefire
1986:Pindad AM1
1981:MKE MPT-55
1912:MKE KNT-76
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1736:Colt AR-15
1633:M4 carbine
1580:Norinco CQ
1565:LMT MARS-L
1530:Colt CM901
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376:M4 carbine
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285:Beta C-Mag
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2649:AR-15
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2470:M1902
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