07-27-13, 12:52 AM
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Originally Posted by TorpX
I'm glad you posted this. I'm in the same boat, having an Colt AR-15 HBAR purchased shortly before the AW ban was passed. I was wondering what could have possibly possessed Colt to manufacture a paramilitary rifle complete with bayonet lug, flash suppressor, heavy chrome lined barrel, etc., but that could not use military surplus ammunition. They would have to have manufactured it on different tooling, no less. My faith in Colt is restored |
Just to be sure check the top of the barrel between the front sight post and the flash suppressor. There should be an inscription that should say:
C MP 5.56 NATO 1/7 HBAR
If you got that you are all set to use either .223 or 5.56
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