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What is a m16 composed of?
the M16 assault rifle is composed of steel, aircraft grade aluminum, composite plastics, and polymer
What rifle is standard issue for US military?
The standard assault rifle for the US Armed Forces is the M16, the Marines first created the M16A4 the newest version of the M16, before 2011 the US Army were using the M16A3 but now they are adapting the M16A4. Although the M4A1 carbine is being used more by the US military now then the M16. In about 10 years the M4 is to be replaced.
What is the general data of m16 rifle without magazine and slings?
If you mean the weight, it is about 7.18 lbs (3.26 kg) (unloaded)
What did marines use as a bayonet in Vietnam?
Both the USA & USMC used the M14 & M16 rifle in South Vietnam. Both the M14 & M16 rifles utilized the same bayonet, both bayonets were simply modified differently from each other. The M14's M6 bayonet had its release button near the hand guard while the M16's M7 bayonet had its release mechanism near the rear of the handle and had a larger barrel ring (to slip over the M16's muzzle). Both bayonets used the same scabbard, both had close to the same blade length (roughly 6 1/5"). Both had black plastic handles & the standard parkerized blade (in the Viet War all US military small arms were parkerized).
What year was the m16 rifle first used in Vietnam?
In 10 rifles were sent to RVN for testing under combat conditions. In 1962 another 1,000 were sent over for further testing. In 1965 the US Army's 1st Air Cavalry Division was issued M16s for the Ia Drang battle (film: We Were Soldiers...).
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 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
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.
What is the best rifle in the military?
M16 A4 rifle. That's why they use it now instead of the M16 A2 rifle.
What is the maximum range of the m16 rifle in yard?
@ 3,500
What caliber is the M16 rifle and is it accurate?
The M16 is an assault rifle that is a .223 caliber / 5.56 mm. like any weapon it is only as accurate as its shooter, <><><> It can be very accurate.
