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The M16 assault rifle has a cyclic rate of fire of 700-950 rounds per minute, and 45-60 rounds per minute in semi-automatic fire.

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What is the cyclic rate of fire for the m16?

The cyclic rate of fire of the M16 assault rifle is 700-950 rounds per minute.


What rounds doess the m16 fire?

The M16 assault rifle is chambered for the 5.56x45mm NATOcartridge. Most can also fire the civilian .223 Remington cartridge.


What is alike about a ak-47 and m16?

they're both assualt rifles both powerful they both have good fire rates theyboth have numbers, the proven best is actually M16 because its 3 round burst so III III III III do u no what i mn and the ak fires 2 da sky the m16 can change but ak cant. so if u needed one get m16


What is the difference between ar15 m4 m16?

AR 15 - semi-automatic only M16 - depending on variant capable of full auto or burst fire. Will also fire semi-auto.


How far can a 16 gun fire?

If you mean an M16 rifle, it can fire several miles. If can fire accurately to about 500 meters.


What kind of amo does the M16 take?

The M16 assault rifle is chambered for the 5.56x45mm NATOcartridge. It can also fire the civilian .223 Remington round.


Which is more powerful M16 or SKS?

The SKS packs a bigger round (7.62mm) than the m16 (5.56mm) but the m16 has a higher magazine capacity, better accuracy,and a higher rate of fire, so the SKS is more powerful, but the m16 is generally regarded as a better weapon.


Can an M16 really shoot triple fire?

Yes, it is a select fire weapon.( semi-automatic, three-round burst and full-automatic fire. )


What are the safety feature on m16?

It's pretty much just the fire/safety selector.


How do you burst fire in call of duty 4?

You can not burst fire except with the m16 and g3 is single fire but on the PC theres mods that can make burst firing


223 Winchester ammonition same as 5.56mm of the m16?

No. Cases are slightly different. You can fire 223 in 5.56, but, you should not fire 5.56 in a .223


Is a m16 a full automatic gun?

Yes, the M16 is an assault rifle, and thus has fully automatic capabilities. The XM16E1, M16A1, and M16A3 can fire on completely full auto, while the M16A2 and M16A3 can fire a three-round burst, which by legal definitions, is considered to be fully automatic.