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range M16s were intended
for commercial or export sale,
but were made to the same
military-grade specifications and
quality requirements as Colt’s
domestic armed forces contracts.
Adjustable pin front and two-leaf
windage adjustable rear sights,
with a bird cage flash hider
on the “C MP CHROME BORE”
marked barrel, bayonet lug,
triangular handguard, low-profile casing deflector
and oval forward assist on the upper receiver. The
lower receiver is marked with the Rampant Colt logo
next to “COLT/M16” on the left side of the magazine
well, a “fenced” magazine catch on the right, and a
right-handed 3-position selector (SAFE/SEMI/AUTO).
The full auto bolt carrier is “C” marked with proper
serrations, with an “MPC” marked bolt head and a
one-piece buffer. Synthetic triangular two-piece
handguard, checkered pistol grip and fixed buttstock
with trapdoor compartment. Includes a black canvas
web sling.
CONDITION: Excellent, retains 98% plus original
matte black phosphate finish with some light
handling marks. The furniture is also excellent, with
a few minor hairline cracks at the top and bottom
of the buttplate area. Mechanically excellent. NOTE: This weapon is a
National Firearms Act (NFA), fully transferable Class 3, which is registered with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, (BATFE) under the provisions of 18 U.S.C. Chapter 44 and 27 CFR part 479.
304 Estimate: 37,500 - 55,000
LOT 1344
Excellent Commercial Colt M16 Selective Fire Rifle, 9 Million Serial Range, Class III/NFA Fully Transferable Machine Gun - Serial no. 9051485, 5.56 mm cal., 20 inch round bbl., matte black phosphate finish, synthetic stock. Manufactured in the 1970s and 1980s, the 9 million