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Who is inventor in m-16 rifle?

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M16 is the military designation for the AR-15 rifle developed by Eugene Stoner during his time at ArmaLite.

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Who was the inventor of the m16?

eugene stoner


What bullet does m16 rifle use?

The M16 assault rifle is chambered for the 5.56x45mm NATOintermediate rifle cartridge. It can also accept .223 Remington rounds.


Who made an m16 sniper rifle back in 1916?

Nobody. The M16 is not a sniper rifle, and it did not enter production until 1960.


When was the M16 rifle created?

1959


What is the role of m16 rifle in combat?

The M16 sieries of rifles are individual combat weapons.


What is the weight of m16 rifle without a magazine sling?

The weight of an M16 rifle without a magazine or sling is approximately 7.2 pounds.


Information on the m16 assault rifle?

The Black Rifle by Blake Stevens


Is the l96 better than the m16?

uh well there completly different guns...the m16 is a assualt rifle and the l96 is a bolt action rifle. m16 is probly the better choice if your trying to survive on a battlefield.


What year did the m16 rifle get produced?

@ 1960


Inventor of m-16 rifle?

The M16 assault rifle originated as the AR-15, designed by Eugene Stoner (1922-1997) at ArmaLite in 1957. The AR-15 itself was a scaled down version of the 7.62mm AR-10. ArmaLite sold the design of the AR-15 to Colt, which submitted the rifle to the United States military command for testing. It was subsequently adopted into service in 1963 as the M16.


What is the most used rifle in the army?

If you mean the US Army, the M16 and the M4 variant of the M16.


What is the material for a M16 Bolt?

The M16 assault rifle's bolt and bolt carrier are made of steel.