See Colt Manufacturing Company, Inc., in Product Connect Monday, September 12, 2011

WEST HARTFORD, Conn. – Colt Defense LLC, one of the world’s leading designers, developers, and manufacturers of rifles and carbines, is proud to announce that it has officially launched its presence on Facebook. As a way to say “‘thank you” to Colt’s long-standing and loyal customer base and to encourage new enthusiasts to join the conversation, Colt is excited to offer a chance to win a legendary Colt 6920 AR-15 rifle to those who visit the new Facebook page.

The sweepstakes will take place from now through October 15, 2011. Visitors to the new Colt Facebook page must simply “Like” the page and fill out a short form in order to enter.

“We are thrilled to introduce our new online presence that will allow us to communicate directly with our current customers and introduce Colt to new gun enthusiasts,” said David Ridley, Vice President, Colt Defense LLC.  “The Colt 6920 is one of our finest and best-selling rifles, designed specifically for lightweight mobility, speed of target acquisition and potent firepower capability – and we hope you’re excited to win it!”

Colt’s Facebook page will allow visitors to gain access to exclusive information, behind the scenes photos and videos, as well as expert advice from the maker of the most technologically advanced, reliable weapon systems in the world.  This is the chance for people to experience the reliability, performance, and accuracy Colt has had the honor of providing coalition forces, law enforcement and sportsmen for more than 175 years.         

About Colt Defense LLC
Colt Defense LLC is one of the world's leading designers, developers and manufacturers of small arms weapons systems. Colt has supplied military, law enforcement and individual customers throughout the world for 175 years.  Our subsidiary, Colt Canada Corporation, is the Canadian government’s Center of Excellence for small arms and is the Canadian military’s sole supplier of the C7 rifle and C8 carbine. Colt maintains manufacturing facilities in West Hartford, Connecticut and Kitchener, Ontario. For more information on Colt Defense LLC and its subsidiaries please visit www.colt.com.

Official Sweepstakes Disclaimer
The sweepstakes is in no way sponsored, endorsed, administered by, or associated with, Facebook. No purchase or payment necessary to win. Must be 21 or older. Void where prohibited. For official rules, terms and conditions, please visit www.facebook.com/coltfirearms.