Today on Armi Blog TV, we're testing a retro AR-15: a Colt Sporter Match HBAR in .223 caliber. Essentially, the rifle is a civilian version of the M16A2 with a heavier 20-inch barrel. A very interesting feature of the Sporter Match is the modifications Colt made to make the weapon more politically correct; these modifications were made in anticipation of the Assault Weapons Ban, enacted in 1994 by the Clinton administration.
CHAPTERS:
0:00 Introduction
1:33 Features
7:42 Colt's Modifications
16:28 Verdict
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Today on Armi Blog TV, we're testing a retro AR-15: a Colt Sporter Match HBAR in .223 caliber. Essentially, the rifle is a civilian version of the M16A2 with a heavier 20-inch barrel. A very interesting feature of the Sporter Match is the modifications Colt made to make the weapon more politically correct; these modifications were made in anticipation of the Assault Weapons Ban, enacted in 1994 by the Clinton administration.
CHAPTERS:
0:00 Introduction
1:33 Features
7:42 Colt's Modifications
16:28 Verdict
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