The compact G36C (Commando) variant features a drastically shortened 9-inch barrel and redesigned handguard, optimized for vehicle operations and close-quarters combat. Type: Rifle Action: Semi-Automatic Caliber: 5.56x45mm NATO Capacity: 30 Year introduced: 2001, Germany Weight: 65 oz Overall length: 24.5" Status: Active Military use: Yes Intended use: Special Operations, Military, Law Enforcement