 M4 carbine with XM-26 LSS The XM-26 Lightweight Shotgun System (LSS) is an under-barrel shotgun attachment for the M16/M4 family of assault rifles. It can also be fitted with a pistol grip and collapsible buttstock to act as a stand-alone weapon.
Background
The XM-26 LSS was developed by C-More Systems to meet the requirements of U.S. troops in Afghanistan for a lightweight door-breaching and less-lethal delivery system which could remove the need to carry an additional weapon such as a pump-action shotgun.
Specifications
- Caliber: 12 gauge
- Operation: Straight pull bolt-action.
- Capacity: 5 round detachable magazine.
- Ammunition: 2.75 and 3 in lethal, less-lethal and breaching rounds.
- Barrel length: 7.75 in (197 mm) with integral breaching stand-off adapter.
- Under-barrel version:
- Overall length: 16.5 in (419 mm)
- Weight: 2 lb 11 oz (1.22 kg)
- Stand-alone version:
- Overall length: 24 in (610 mm) (stock collapsed)
- Weight: 4 lb 3 oz (3.80 kg)
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