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Colt Offers Five Calif. Compliant Rifles

The LE6920CA, three of Colt's Magpul-accessorized 6920s (the LE6920CMP-B, LE6920CMP-FDE, and the LE6920CMP-O) and the LE6940CA will be made available in California in 2012.

December 23, 2011

Colt Defense is offering five rifles that are compliant with California's bullet-button laws, the company has announced.

The LE6920CA, three of Colt's Magpul-accessorized 6920s (the LE6920CMP-B, LE6920CMP-FDE, and the LE6920CMP-O) and the LE6940CA will be made available in California in 2012.

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"We are pleased to offer such a varied assortment of rifles for California," said David Ridley, vice president of Colt Defense LLC. "This selection of guns, complete with the necessary bullet button, give sportsmen numerous options when choosing a quality Colt rifle that meets the state's compliance requirements."

The Colt 6920 Law Enforcement carbine offers a lightweight design and potent firepower capability. It weighs 6.95 pounds and measures 35.5 inches with the stock extended. The LE6920CA has a 16-inch barrel with a safe-semi rate of fire and an effective range of 600 meters.

The Colt LE6940CA is another popular option for tactical operators. This M4 rifle weighs less than the 6920 and offers a one-piece monolithic rail that extends from the rear of the upper receiver to the front sight. The rifle is built for long-range target acquisition. Other features of the LE6940CA include the A2 pistol grip, DCH rear sight, Colt flash suppressor and a nine-round magazine.

Colt's LE6920CMP-B, LE6920CMP-FDE and LE6920CMP-O are the bullet button versions of Colt's newest rifle offering, the LE6920MP . The black 6920 Colt M4 carbine can be paired with several of Magpul's most popular firearm accessories in either black, flat dark earth or olive drab. Magpul parts that come standard on these rifles include the MOE Vertical Grip (MVG), MOE Hand Guard, Generation 2 Rear Back-Up Sight (MBUS), MOE-K Hand Grip, MOE Trigger Guard, MOE Carbine Stock.

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