Colt Defense Inc. · West Hartford, CT United States ·(NYSE: CLT)

Today's soldier needs more than just a horse and a Colt .45-caliber handgun, and fortunately Colt Defense has changed with the times. The company produces small arms and weapons systems primarily for the US and Canadian military and law enforcement agencies. It has also supplied the armies of about 90 other countries. Colt Defense holds multiyear contracts as a prime contractor to the US Department of Defense (its largest customer with more than half of sales) and the Canadian Department of National Defence. The company's products include military rifles (M4 carbine rifles and M16 rifles), auxiliary weapon systems (M203 grenade launchers), law enforcement firearms, and spare parts and replacement kits. To read the full description, subscribe now.