The Colt M4/M16 Armorers course includes the M16 family of weapons, and all its variants including the M4, the AR15 and 9mm SMG. Course length is 24 class hours over 3 days with no shooting included.

Certification: 3 Year Colt Law Enforcement Rifle/Carbine/SMG Armorer
Resources: Colt will provide all necessary tools and firearms to conduct training
Eligibility: Active Law Enforcement, Corrections, Military, Nuclear Security ONLY. 

Day one (1) includes:

• history
• nomenclature
• theory of operation
• complete field disassembly
• and parts identification

Day two (2) includes:

• the removal and installation of barrel and front sight assembly
• design changes and parts interchangeability
• headspace and firing pin protrusion testing
• and fire control theory

Day three (3) includes:

• maintenance
• troubleshooting
• written test
• practical exam
• and graduation

Graduation Requirements: Students must demonstrate proficiency in the following areas: disassembly, reassembly, identification of mechanical deficiencies and corrective actions. The student must also attain a score of 70% or better on the Armorer Written Test.