Terrorists in the Pahalgam attack were armed with AK-47s and US-made M4 carbine rifles, killing 26 individuals, mostly ...

A shortened variant of the M16A2 rifle, the M4 carbine provides the individual soldier operating in close quarters the capability to engage targets at extended range with accurate, lethal fire.

The M4 carbine was officially adopted by the US in 1994, and has since seen use by over 60 militaries around the world.

While insurgent forces and militias favor the AK-47, professional armies lean toward the M4’s technological edge. With Ukraine adopting NATO-standard weapons, its shift to the M4 signifies a deeper ...

Previous seizures included Steyr AUG rifles, typically issued to Pakistan’s SSG units. Smuggled M4s, plastic explosives, and encrypted radios tied to Chinese and Pakistani systems further confirm ...

On April 13, security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar recovered a significant cache of arms and ammunition after an encounter that led to the neutralization of three Pakistani terrorists. The ...

At least four terrorists carried out the Pahalgam terrorist attack wearing military fatigues and using US-made M4 carbines ...

A preliminary investigation into the deadly attack on tourists near Pahalgam has revealed that at least four terrorists, clad ...