1987 Calico M100 Carbine .22 LR 100-Round Helical Magazine Folding Stock

Description:
MANUFACTURER: CALICO LIGHT WEAPONS SYSTEMS 
MODEL: CALICO M-100 CARBINE 
VARIANT: AMERICAN INDUSTRIES 
YEAR MANUFACTURED: 1987 
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: UNITED STATES 
SERIAL NUMBER: 001163 
ROLLMARKS: CALICO M-100 .22 LR • AMERICAN INDUSTRIES • MADE IN BAKERSFIELD, CA. U.S.A. • U.S. & FOREIGN PATENTS PEND. 
CALIBER: .22 LR 
CAPACITY: 100 ROUNDS 
BARREL LENGTH: 18.00" 
BARREL: STEEL 
MUZZLE: FACTORY FLASH HIDER 
OPERATING SYSTEM: SIMPLE BLOWBACK 
ACTION: SEMI-AUTO 
TRIGGER: SINGLE-STAGE 
WEIGHT (UNLOADED): 5.75 LBS 
IRON SIGHTS: ADJUSTABLE POST FRONT, ADJUSTABLE NOTCH REAR 
MATERIAL: ALUMINUM ALLOY RECEIVER 
STOCK: METAL UNDERFOLDER 
HANDGUARD / GRIP TYPE: POLYMER HANDGUARD WITH POLYMER PISTOL GRIP 
FIREARM FINISH: MATTE BLACK 
CONDITION: GOOD  
ADDITIONAL FEATURES: 100-ROUND DETACHABLE HELICAL MAGAZINE, METAL FOLDING STOCK, AMBIDEXTROUS SAFETY, PISTOL GRIP STORAGE COMPARTMENT, REMOVABLE BARREL ASSEMBLY 
WHAT’S INCLUDED: RIFLE & 100-ROUND HELICAL MAGAZINE 

Some firearms disappear into the rack. The Calico M-100 kicks the damn door off its hinges. With its unmistakable top-mounted 100-round helical magazine, skeletal folding stock, and styling that looks like it rolled straight out of an '80s science-fiction blockbuster, the M-100 remains one of the most recognizable rimfire carbines ever built. Decades after its introduction, it still turns heads when it hits the range—and for good reason. 
Underneath the futuristic appearance is a remarkably clever piece of engineering. The simple blowback action delivers dependable rimfire operation while the patented helical-feed magazine packs an incredible 100 rounds into a compact package without the bulk of oversized drum magazines. The lightweight alloy receiver, removable barrel assembly, and high-capacity feed system made the Calico unlike anything else on the commercial market, proving that innovation didn't have to come from a military contract to leave a lasting impression.

Ergonomically, the M-100 feels like a rifle from an alternate timeline. The central pistol grip keeps the balance surprisingly neutral despite the magazine riding above the receiver, while the folding steel stock makes the rifle compact for storage and transport. Adjustable iron sights, an ambidextrous safety, and intuitive controls make the platform approachable whether you're introducing someone to rimfire shooting or simply enjoying one of the most unconventional range guns ever produced.

The Calico wasn't designed to blend in—it was designed to challenge convention. The factory flash hider, distinctive handguard, carry-handle style sight towers, and legendary helical magazine combine into a profile that still looks futuristic nearly forty years later. This is the rifle people walk across the range to ask about. It's the one that sparks conversations before the first shot is fired and keeps them going long after the magazine is empty.
The Calico M100's unmistakable silhouette was so far ahead of its time that Hollywood barely had to modify it. It became a natural choice for science-fiction armorers, appearing in cult classics like Spaceballs and The Running Man, where its futuristic design looked more like a movie prop than a production firearm.

There's simply nothing else quite like a Calico. The futuristic styling gets attention, but the 100-round helical magazine is what makes people stop, pick it up, and say, "What the hell is that?" It's one of the most recognizable and innovative American rimfire carbines ever built. Plenty of rifles are practical. Almost none are this memorable.

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Rifle Caliber: .22 Long Rifle
Manufacturer: CALICO
Model: M100
Serial Number: 001163
Barrel Length: 18.00
Condition: GOOD
Manufacture Date: 1987

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