Colt Enhanced Patrol Rifle 7.62x39 16.1" Carbine
Colt's Enhanced Patrol Rifle in 7.62x39mm delivers reliability and versatility with a 16.1-inch barrel, 30-round capacity, and modular M-LOK handguard. Features Magpul backup sights, B5 stock, and direct impingement operation for smooth, consistent performance.
Colt Enhanced Patrol Rifle (EPR) — 7.62x39mm
The Colt Enhanced Patrol Rifle represents the next evolution in modern carbine design, combining proven reliability with contemporary ergonomics and modularity.
Key Features
- Caliber & Capacity: 7.62x39mm with 30-round magazine
- Barrel: 16.1-inch steel barrel with 1:12 twist rate and matte black finish
- Receiver: Matte black aluminum with ambidextrous safety selector
- Handguard: Extended Centurion handguard with M-LOK slots for modular accessory mounting
- Sights: Magpul MBUS Pro Series front and rear backup sights
- Stock: B5 Bravo buttstock with quick-detach sling mount
- Grip: A2-profile polymer grip
- Operation: Direct impingement system for reliable cycling
- Length: Adjustable overall length of 32–35.5 inches
Design Philosophy
The EPR is built on the proven AR-15 platform, refined for both tactical and sport shooting applications. The extended handguard provides ample real estate for mounting optics, lights, and other pro-grade accessories without adding unnecessary weight. Quick-detach sling mounts on the handguard and stock offer flexible carry options.
Performance & Reliability
Direct impingement operation ensures smooth, consistent cycling while keeping maintenance straightforward. The 1:12 twist rate stabilizes a wide range of 7.62x39mm projectiles, delivering accuracy suitable for both precision work and rapid fire. The matte black finish resists glare and provides a professional appearance.
Practical Versatility
Whether you're training, competing, or deploying in the field, the EPR's balanced design, manageable recoil, and intuitive controls make it an excellent choice for shooters of all experience levels.
Features
- chambered in 7.62x39mm
- semi-automatic action
- 30+1 round capacity
- 16.1-inch steel barrel with black finish
- 1:12 twist rate
- direct impingement operating system
- synthetic stock for durability
- adjustable overall length: 32-35.5 inches
- weighs 6.60 lbs
- m-lok capable handguard
- a2 pistol grip
- single stage trigger
