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Colt LE6940 Advanced Law Enforcement Carab .223 Remington 5.56 NATO Blue/Black Rifle

The Colt LE6940 Advanced Law Enforcement Carbine is a semi-automatic rifle built around a one-piece monolithic upper receiver and a free-floating 16.1-inch barrel. Its continuous top Picatinny rail supports repeatable optic mounting, while folding front and rear backup iron sights provide a dependable aiming system when an optic is not in use. The direct-impingement action, collapsible synthetic stock, removable lower rail, and threaded muzzle offer a practical balance of handling, modularity, and accuracy for training, duty, and recreational use.

Key features

  • Chambered for both .223 Remington and 5.56 NATO ammunition
  • 16.1-inch free-floating barrel supports consistent accuracy
  • One-piece monolithic upper receiver provides a continuous optic mounting rail
  • Folding front sight and rear backup iron sight remain available alongside mounted optics
  • Collapsible synthetic stock adjusts overall length from 32 to 35.5 inches
  • 30+1 capacity supports extended shooting sessions with fewer reloads

The Colt LE6940 combines a modular monolithic receiver design with proven AR-pattern controls and a free-floating barrel for a versatile rifle platform.

Colt LE6940 Advanced Law Enforcement Carab .223 Remington: quick facts

What caliber is the Colt LE6940 Advanced Law Enforcement Carab .223 Remington?
It is chambered in .223 Remington, 5.56 NATO.
How many rounds does it hold?
30+1 rounds; magazines included: 1.
How big and heavy is it?
Barrel length 16.1 inches, overall length 32 inches, weight 7.4 pounds.
What kind of action does it use?
Semi-Automatic.
Is it optic ready or threaded?
Optic ready: Yes; threaded barrel: Yes.
What sights and finish does it have?
Sights: Standard Sights; finish: Blue/Black.
Is it new or used?
New, in the original packaging.
Can I buy it in Connecticut?
Yes. It ships to a licensed FFL dealer in Connecticut; you pick it up there after the background check. Connecticut buyers need a Long Gun Eligibility Certificate or pistol permit, and the Connecticut dealer will only transfer rifles and shotguns that are legal under the state's assault weapon law.
Is it in stock?
Yes, at $1693.36. Orders leave within 1-2 business days; shipping is free over $999.

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