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The table below gives a list of firearms that can fire the 5.56×45mm NATO cartridge, first developed and used in the late 1970s for the M16 rifle, which to date, is the most widely produced weapon in this caliber. [1]
Assault rifles and battle rifles FN SCAR-L STD Belgium: Assault rifle: 5.56×45mm NATO: Purchased in 2019, 15,000 SCAR-L STD assault rifles. [13] (Standard service rifle) Heckler & Koch HK416 A5 Germany: Assault rifle: 5.56×45mm NATO: Used by Special Operations Troops Centre. [14] Heckler & Koch HK417 A2 Germany: Battle rifle: 7.62×51mm NATO
Firing a 5.56×45mm NATO round out of a rifle chambered in .223 Remington could be injurious or fatal to the user as well as the gun, however .223 Remington ammunition can be fired safely from almost any rifle chambered in 5.56×45mm NATO as the NATO specified rifles can handle much higher chamber pressures than the .223 Remington is capable of ...
Pages in category "5.56×45mm NATO assault rifles" The following 146 pages are in this category, out of 146 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
The rifle was shown off at SHOT Show of 2013 after Warsport had a full prototype and was released to the public that same year. The LVOA's final testing was done by DMACK from Ranger Proof [3] and had the same response as others who had also tested the rifle. [3]
The Zastava M80 was a 5.56 mm assault rifle produced by Zastava Arms. The M80 had a fixed wooden stock while the M80A had an under-folding metal stock. It was introduced in the early 1980s. [1] It was the 5.56 mm version of the Zastava M70, with a longer barrel, later modified in 1990 as the Zastava M90.
The M16 rifle (officially designated Rifle, Caliber 5.56 mm, M16) is a family of assault rifles adapted from the ArmaLite AR-15 rifle for the United States military. The original M16 rifle was a 5.56×45mm automatic rifle with a 20-round magazine.
DSAR-15: AR-15 type assault rifle chambered in 5.56×45mm NATO and operates via direct gas impingement. [ 11 ] DSAR-15P: Modified DSAR-15 featuring a short-stroke piston action derived from the HK416 and CAR 816 .