The Colt M5 Carbine CM556-16-M5S is a modern sporting rifle chambered for .223 Remington and 5.56 NATO. Built for dependable performance, this semi-automatic rifle features a black finish, synthetic black stock, and a 16.1-inch barrel with a 1:7-inch twist rate. Its configuration offers a practical balance of handling, control, and versatility for qualified owners who want a capable platform for target shooting, training, and lawful sporting applications.
The M5 Carbine includes ambidextrous controls to accommodate a wide range of shooting preferences and operating positions. Folding low-profile adjustable sights provide a streamlined sighting setup and can be configured to suit the user’s needs. The rifle accepts a detachable 30-round magazine and has an overall weight of 6.8 pounds, helping support controlled handling during extended range sessions. Its modern sporting rifle design combines familiar ergonomics with Colt engineering and a durable, functional configuration.
The Colt M5 Carbine is intended for responsible adult use by individuals who comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. Firearms should be handled only by trained users, stored securely, and transported in accordance with legal requirements. Sale or direct-shipping restrictions may apply in California, Rhode Island, Washington, and Illinois under applicable regulations; verify eligibility and transfer requirements with a licensed firearms dealer before ordering. The Colt name and CM556-16-M5S part number identify this specific configuration.
Features:
- Brand: Colt
- Part Number: CM556-16-M5S
- Caliber: .223 Remington / 5.56 NATO
- Action: Semi-automatic
- Rifle Type: Modern sporting rifle
- Barrel: 16.1-inch barrel with a 1:7-inch twist rate
- Magazine: Detachable 30-round magazine
- Controls: Ambidextrous controls
- Sights: Folding low-profile adjustable sights
- Stock: Black synthetic stock
- Finish: Black colored metal finish
- Weight: 6.8 pounds
- Compliance: Firearm regulations and transfer restrictions may apply by location