Colt Optics has been selected to support the Canadian Modular Assault Rifle (CMAR) C25 program, providing a custom-designed 1-6x Low Power Variable Optic and dual ring mounting solution. This selection aims to modernize Canada’s assault rifle fleet, enhancing defense readiness and industrial capability while producing the optics domestically.
Colt Optics state “Colt CZ Group SE hereby announces Colt Electro Optics, LLC (“Colt Optics”) has been selected to support the Canadian Modular Assault Rifle (CMAR) C25 General Service Weapon System program.
Colt Optics, a subsidiary of Colt CZ Group, is proud to have been selected to provide its custom-designed 1-6x Low Power Variable Optic (LPVO), along with its custom dual ring mounting solution, for the Canadian Modular Assault Rifle (CMAR) program. Led by the Canadian Defence Investment Agency, the program will deliver a modern replacement for the current C7/C8 assault rifle fleet, including a modernized small-arms optic.
The Colt Optics CMAR 1-6x LPVO will be produced in Canada to maximize Canadian defense readiness and industrial capability for the Canadian Armed Forces.
“Colt Optics was founded in 2024 with a focus on designing weapon optics for the ever-evolving needs of the modern warfighter and all firearm users, alike,” said Matt Van Haaren, President of Colt Optics. “Our team of engineering expertise spans decades of experience and has developed optics currently in service with many militaries around the globe. We are excited to support the CMAR program in providing this capability to the Canadian Armed Forces.”
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