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Posted: 9/17/2004 8:47:48 AM EDT
Why is the M4 barrel cut the way it is?
Link Posted: 9/17/2004 8:48:58 AM EDT
[#1]
for the mounting of a grenade launcher
Link Posted: 9/17/2004 10:38:46 AM EDT
[#2]

Quoted:
for the mounting of a grenade launcher



Specifically the M203.
Link Posted: 9/17/2004 10:51:34 AM EDT
[#3]
..cause it looks mean....
Link Posted: 9/17/2004 11:06:17 AM EDT
[#4]


Link Posted: 9/17/2004 11:18:28 AM EDT
[#5]
It's like a fusible link. So it will break at that point rather than cause more extensive damage to the rest of the barrel.
Link Posted: 9/17/2004 11:40:26 AM EDT
[#6]

Quoted:
Why is the M4 barrel cut the way it is?




Because if it was cut the other way it wouldn't work
Link Posted: 9/17/2004 11:43:43 AM EDT
[#7]

Quoted:
Why is the M4 barrel cut the way it is?



Because Airsoft players think it's cool.
Link Posted: 9/17/2004 11:45:30 AM EDT
[#8]
They saw it in a movie once.
Link Posted: 9/17/2004 11:46:43 AM EDT
[#9]
It's circumsized.
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