Colt Trooper Patrol Carbine: Your Next Duty-Grade AR-15

By Tactical-Life

Colt has expanded on its iconic, duty-tested M4 platform with the release of the brand new Colt Trooper Patrol Carbine.

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Chambered in 5.56x45mm NATO, the Colt Trooper Patrol Carbine is based on the LE6920 and sports a 16.1-inch, 4150 CMV barrel with a Manganese phosphate coating; 13-inch M-LOK-capable Centurion Arms forend with a Picatinny Rail at 12 o’clock; and M-LOK mounting slots at 3, 6 and 9 o’clock. Also included in this package is a standard M4 buttstock; A2 pistol grip; and a 7075-T6 Aluminum, black hardcoat anodized flat top upper and lower.

“The Trooper offers a really great opportunity for fans of the Colt AR-15 platform ,” Colt product director Justin Baldini said in a statement. “We set out to create something that is right in line with what today’s Colt M4 customer wants, so we started with our industry-standard LE6920 and worked with Centurion Arms to develop a new M-LOK capable free-floated forend just for the Trooper. The result is a modernized pro-quality carbine that’s ready for your choice of optic or iron sights. It represents an exceptional value to folks looking to get into the world …Read the Rest

Source:: Tactical Life