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Español: La carabina M4, un derivado compacto del fusil M16.

Source: http://www.defenselink.mil/photos/Mar2005/050323-F-9629D-056.html

License: public domain (released by US Department of Defense/US Air Force)

A shell casing flies out with a trail of smoke as U.S. Army Pfc. Michael Freise fires an M-4 rifle during a reflex firing exercise at the Rodriguez Live Fire Complex, Republic of Korea, on March 23, 2005. Freise is attached to the 1st Battalion, 72nd Armor Regiment, which is taking part in exercises Reception, Staging, Onward movement, and Integration/Foal Eagle. The annual, multi-phase exercise is tailored to train, test, and demonstrate U.S. and Republic of Korea force projection and deployment capabilities. DoD photo by Staff Sgt. Suzanne M. Day, U.S. Air Force. (Released)

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