Manufactured in the 1970s and 1980s, the 9 million range M16s were intended for commercial or export sale, but were made to the same military-grade specifications and quality requirements as Colt's domestic armed forces contracts. Adjustable pin front and two-leaf windage adjustable rear sights, with a bird cage flash hider on the "C MP CHROME BORE" marked barrel, bayonet lug, triangular handguard, low-profile casing deflector and oval forward assist on the upper receiver. The lower receiver is marked with the Rampant Colt logo next to "COLT/M16" on the left side of the magazine well, a "fenced" magazine catch on the right, and a right-handed 3-position selector (SAFE/SEMI/AUTO). The full auto bolt carrier is "C" marked with proper serrations, with an "MPC" marked bolt head and a one-piece buffer. Synthetic triangular two-piece handguard, checkered pistol grip and fixed buttstock with trapdoor compartment. Includes a black canvas web sling.

Excellent, retains 98% plus original matte black phosphate finish with some light handling marks. The furniture is also excellent, with a few minor hairline cracks at the top and bottom of the buttplate area. Mechanically excellent. NOTE: This weapon is a National Firearms Act (NFA), fully transferable Class 3, which is registered with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, (BATFE) under the provisions of 18 U.S.C. Chapter 44 and 27 CFR part 479.