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I'm betting that one of these Colt M203s with the 12" 37mm barrels... will... be... mine. |
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I thought it was going live at Midnight Pacific time. |
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Items "In Stock" - Order Placed - Card charged - Order Number & Email Receipt Received.
I'm betting that one of these Colt M203s with the 9" 37mm barrels... will... be... mine |
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Was I supposed to order a mounting kit with this or does it come with one? I just noticed that you guys sell a mounting kit for $20. If I need it, can I send you add it to my order? Thx
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Was I supposed to order a mounting kit with this or does it come with one? I just noticed that you guys sell a mounting kit for $20. If I need it, can I send you add it to my order? Thx View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Quoted:
Was I supposed to order a mounting kit with this or does it come with one? I just noticed that you guys sell a mounting kit for $20. If I need it, can I send you add it to my order? Thx Quoted:
The barrel is NOT rifled, it is a smooth bore 37mm, this is what makes it a title 1 firearm and not a destructive device No sights included, just mounting hardware and the launcher itself |
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No modifications have been made preventing such installation. Just be aware installation is subject to NFA regulation and does require appropriate ATF NFA paperwork View Quote And FYI for everyone, my personal experience with AU spanning multiple orders has been very positive. |
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We will not be offering any 40mm tubes to avoid any potential issues. The M203's we are offering will accept a 40mm tube, all NFA rules do apply!
As for what is included, it is whatever is seen in the photo. The receiver, the barrel assembly, the lower mounting component. There are multiple components to mounting one of these and not all components are included, appropriate handguards are needed which we do not have, these will vary depending upon which upper the launcher is being placed on (20" or 16/14.5" etc) and mounting bracket which we do have but are sold separately. |
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In for a 9 !
fuck yeah !! What length did you guys go with and why ? Just curious as to everyones thoughts ... @ArmsUnlimited thank you guys again very much ! |
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We will not be offering any 40mm tubes to avoid any potential issues. The M203's we are offering will accept a 40mm tube, all NFA rules do apply! As for what is included, it is whatever is seen in the photo. The receiver, the barrel assembly, the lower mounting component. There are multiple components to mounting one of these and not all components are included, appropriate handguards are needed which we do not have, these will vary depending upon which upper the launcher is being placed on (20" or 16/14.5" etc) and mounting bracket which we do have but are sold separately. View Quote |
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They will ship within 30 days, could be tomorrow could be at 30 day mark, we are waiting for barrels to arrive. The complete receiver assemblies are here in our warehouse but these were a unique item offered by Colt and they did not have 37mm barrels on hand so they had to be special ordered. As the barrels are shipped to us we will ship the units out.
Orders going to California will ship immediately since we will be shipping just receivers to California FFLs with tubes being shipped separately to the buyer. If you send a request to [email protected] with your order number we are willing to ship just the receiver to your FFL and as more barrel assemblies arrive we can ship them to your house. |
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I thought you were saying you bought 9 of them at first! I went 12" because I can always cut it down later. View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Quoted:
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In for a 9 ! fuck yeah !! What length did you guys go with and why ? Just curious as to everyones thoughts ... @ArmsUnlimited thank you guys again very much ! I went 12" because I can always cut it down later. Oh the things I would do ... |
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What else will I need if I get the 9 inch model and the barrel accessory for $20. I have a 6920. Will it work with the upper handguard or what is required outside of these two parts? Thanks
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@ArmsUnlimited, how many of each barrel length are you going to sell at the $2000 price?
42 of the 9” have sold already, and 27 of the 12” have sold. Not bad for only 15 hours in!! |
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What else will I need if I get the 9 inch model and the barrel accessory for $20. I have a 6920. Will it work with the upper handguard or what is required outside of these two parts? Thanks View Quote It will work with just the upper CAR/M4 hand guard in a pinch. With the M203 plus the mount that is sold at Arms Unlimited you have an M203A1 which is for the M4 (used with a carbine M203 hand guard). With the M203 plus the Knight's Armament QD mount you have an M203A2 which is for the Army/USMC MWS M4 and M16A4 and SOPMOD Block I M4A1 (used with a KAC RAS or RIS upper section). The correct sight for the MWS would be the Rail Grabber leaf sight and the correct sight for the Block I would be the direct mount leaf sight. KAC leaf sights have been used by the USMC, not sure about anyone else. A 9" barrel would be a SOPMOD M203. You can mix and match components as needed though if you aren't concerned about being clone correct. |
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We have just a few like maybe 4-5 M203 sights with larue mounts laying around the warehouse. I will search around and gather up any spare M203 parts and offer them up here later
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How are you seeing this? I can't see any live inventory feature on AU's site. View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes |
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The thought that these 300 launchers (if all sold in the next 2 days) represents $600,000 in gross sales sort of blows my mind a little.
Still, I'm happy I was in a position to be able to make my contribution to it. ETA: 84 have been sold as of this edit ($168,000.00 in gross sales)... almost a third of the total in less than a day. Amazing. |
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85 sold.
I’m surprised the 12” barrels are selling almost the same as the 9”. (Figuring most people will not bother DDing it) |
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Our assumption is most people will keep them as Title 1 with their original 37mm barrels. Not likely for people to run out buy 40mm ammo and start shooting with it. The item is more a rare collectible piece of history than anything. these are military correct roll marked Colt Defense M203s after all
Once customers start receiving their launchers please post photos online for the rest of us to see how you have it set up! |
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Good thing that nobody accepted that guy's $1 bet, he'd be out $85 already.
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Dang, I'm going to have to order a 12 inch M203. It'll definitely pair very nicely with my M4 COMMANDO lower. Now I can complete my Colt Commando build!
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I honestly thought these would be gone by now !
Now that the price change has been reconfirmed people seem to be jumping in ... were sitting on the fence apparently and came to their senses !! |
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125 sold thus far, so they're nearly half gone now. only 81 of the nine inchers & 94 of the twelve inchers left.
I would have bought one of each if I could have afforded it, but since the sale price ends tonight, I'll just have to make due with the 12" I purchased. Maybe down the road Colt &/or LMT will decide to start offering the 37mm barrels separately... (One can hope anyways. ) |
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Is CC payment processed right away, or when they ship out? |
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Say, Is CC payment processed right away, or when they ship out? View Quote At least, that's the way it worked out for me.... |
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Credit card is charged right away for these, normally that is not how we operate but for these we specifically mention there will be a 10% cancelation fee in the listing.
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Credit card is charged right away for these, normally that is not how we operate but for these we specifically mention there will be a 10% cancelation fee in the listing. View Quote |
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Hmmm ..
What might the chances be that Colt can make some extra barrels and offer them only as an option if you bought a launcher ?? |
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We are going to order up an extra 100 barrels in each 9" and 12", probably won't see them for a solid 4-5 months
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We have just a few like maybe 4-5 M203 sights with larue mounts laying around the warehouse. I will search around and gather up any spare M203 parts and offer them up here later View Quote Order placed for 9” on 11/17 |
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I just got the 9 inch. Sale is still going. Somebody said the sale ended at midnight??
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Also, were can I find a leaf sight to fit the regular plastic top hand guard? Thanks
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