2020年2月18日 · The GAU-5A is a modified M4 carbine designed to keep aircrews alive in emergencies. The weapon was rebuilt to fit in the storage compartments of ejection seats. In emergencies, the GAU-5A can...

The Colt Automatic Rifle-15 or CAR-15 is a family of M16 rifle –based firearms marketed by Colt in the 1960s and early 1970s. However, the term "CAR-15" is most commonly associated with the Colt Commando (AKA: XM177); these select-fire carbines have ultrashort 10.5-inch (270 mm) and 11.5-inch (290 mm) barrels with over-sized flash suppressors.

GUU-5/P卡宾枪是美国空军的制式步枪，主要装备空军的地面作战人员如战斗管制队、伞降救援队等等，以及空军基地里的保安人员。 该枪是由美国空军原装备的GAU-5/A、GAU-5A/A、GAU-5/A/B和GAU-5/P通过更换枪管和其他几个零件改装而成。 美国空军在步枪方面一向比较节约。

2020年5月4日 · Midwest Industries MI-GAU5A-P is a pistol clone of the United States Air Force GAU-5A Aircrew Self Defense Weapon (ASDW). Equipped with the civilian version of the Cry Havoc Quick Release Barrel system allowing the pistol to be stowed for transport and rapidly assembled to use.

没有辅助推机柄的空军型XM177，对应柯尔特的产品型号是610型，正式定型后，被称为GAU-5/A. 然后，柯尔特公司基于使用者的反馈信息和建议，对XM177系列进行更多的改进。 其中一个建议是加长枪管使之能挂上在1966年开始试用的柯尔特XM148 40mm榴弹发射器，而且把枪管长度增加了1.5英寸后也能改善弹道性能，此外枪管内膛镀铬以提高耐腐蚀性能和可靠性。 另外，柯尔特已经在609、610型的出口型619、620型上改进了下机匣，在弹匣卡笋的释放按钮周边加工了防止 …

今年春季，美国空军列装了一款新型的生存/自卫步枪——GAU-5A。 GAU-5A被称为机组防卫武器（ASDW），是一款M4卡宾枪的改进型号，可以被塞入美国空军战斗机中的生存包中。 ASDW采用了毁灭浩劫战术公司的快拆枪管组件，以及FAB防务公司的AGF-43S折叠手枪型握把。 枪管组件上配有长MLOCK导轨，移除了原有的前瞄具，换成了折叠式备用机械瞄具。 原理方面，GAU-5A依然保持了标准的M4下机匣，仍为直接导气式。 阿拉斯加的F-22飞行员正在试射GAU-5A. …

2022年10月17日 · The GAU-5A weighs only seven pounds loaded and is 29 inches long with the stock fully collapsed. It fits into a 16x14x3.5 inch compartment with four 30-round magazines when broken downs. That’s a lot of firepower in a small package. It’s an impressive rifle, and the Air Force Custom Gun Shop should be proud.

2021年2月24日 · The Cry Havoc GAU-5A looks cool, stows almost anywhere and runs like a chipmunk on speed. In a world of $600 toilet seats and politicians on the payroll, this nifty little gun also represents a fantastic value.

2023年6月14日 · Let’s take a look at the various survival rifles over the years, leading up to the AR 5 and the GAU-5A. These included the M4 Survival Rifle, a .22 caliber bolt-action rifle that was developed by Harrington & Richardson from their commercial M265 sporting rifle. It featured a sheet metal frame with a telescoping wire buttstock.

U.S. Air Force Unique Survival Rifle: GAU-5A ASDW. What do U.S. Air Force pilots and air crews use when SHTF? The unique GAU-5A ASDW rifle is the go-to gun in a pinch that can fit anywhere. Did you know the U.S. Air Force recently adopted a specialized carbine for pilots and aircrew members?