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1/27/2026 11:52:36 AM EDT
[Last Edit: mech4matsnova][Edited]
This sub needs more traffic, let's get a GWOT/1994-later Carry Handle Pic thread going similar to the other threads in AR Discussion.  BHD and BD have their own, if you have pics of yourself or others or clones based on this era post them here.

Unusual "A5"


KFOR 1999







Iraq









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1/27/2026 11:56:06 AM EDT
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1/27/2026 1:17:32 PM EDT
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Very early GWOT some of our TACPs had USAF Frankenguns.  A popular configuration was the oft posted GUU-5P with a 14.5” pencil barrel.
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1/27/2026 1:36:51 PM EDT
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Originally Posted By KILLERB6:
Very early GWOT some of our TACPs had USAF Frankenguns.  A popular configuration was the oft posted GUU-5P with a 14.5” pencil barrel.
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Chair Force doesn't throw anything away...

and there's nothing wrong with that.  A in spec lower is still in spec and can still be used with any upper

Never seen the handguard light w/203



USAF 723 late 90s



Id carry it, its very lightweight and handy compared to 12+lb modern configurations

USAF 6 series rebuild


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2/1/2026 10:49:01 AM EDT
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Inside Restricted Facility Storing Massive Amount of US Military Firearms
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2/8/2026 9:29:39 AM EDT
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Carried a Colt M16A2 in Iraq in 2011 with aviation



Went to 20th SFG and reclassed as a 91F and had a M4A1 for those years. Then transferred to ADA and had another M16A2 with a H&R lower til like 2019 when we finally got M4A1s again

2/9/2026 4:38:50 AM EDT
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USAF Pararescuemen, assigned to the 410th Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW) in Exercised RUGGED ARCH 2003. GUU-5P with A1 rebuilt lower, A2 uppers, big D forward assist, fat oval handguards.

3/27/2026 9:35:53 AM EDT
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3/29/2026 10:08:29 PM EDT
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Dutch Marine(Korps Mariners) C7





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