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  2. List of Colt AR-15 and M16 rifle variants - Wikipedia

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    Barrel length Barrel profile Barrel twist Bayonet Lug Muzzle device M16 PIP: A2 Ribbed S-1-F, S-1-3 A2 Yes Yes 5.56 NATO 20 in. A2 1:7 Yes A1 or A2 Colt Advanced Combat Rifle: Retractable ACR ACR Type S-1-3 or S-1-F Flattop Yes Yes 5.56 NATO 20 in. A2 1:7 No ACR compensator M231 FPW: FPW Wire Short Round S-F None No No .223 REM 15.6 in. HBAR 1: ...

  3. List of AR platform cartridges - Wikipedia

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    AR-10 :The AR-10 is slightly larger and heavier than the AR-15. It was originally designed to chamber the military 7.62x51 NATO cartridge (also .308), which has a COAL of 2.800" (71.12mm) 45 Raptor : uses the standard 7.62 NATO case, cut to a length of 1.800" from 2.015", resulting in a straight-wall cartridge, neck is sized to 0.452". The ...

  4. M16 rifle - Wikipedia

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    The M4's 14.5-in. barrel length reduces muzzle velocity to about 2900 ft/s. [151] This reduced wounding ability is one reason that, despite the Army's transition to short-barrel M4s, the Marine Corps has decided to continue using the M16A4 with its 20-inch barrel as the 5.56×45mm M855 is largely dependent upon high velocity in order to wound ...

  5. .223 Remington - Wikipedia

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    Barrel length helps determine a specific cartridge's muzzle velocity. A longer barrel typically yields a greater muzzle velocity, while a shorter barrel yields a lower one. The first AR-15 rifles used a barrel length of 20". In the case of the 223 Remington (M193), ammunition loses or gains about 25.7 ft/sec (7.8 m/s) for each inch of barrel ...

  6. .458 SOCOM - Wikipedia

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    The .458 SOCOM (11.63×40mmRB) is a moderately large round designed to work in an AR-15 platform.This is achieved by installing a 458 bolt and barrel. The 300-grain (19 g) round offers a supersonic muzzle velocity of 1,900 ft/s (580 m/s) and 2,405 ft⋅lbf (3,261 J), [1] similar to a light .45-70 but with a much smaller case.

  7. .30 Remington AR - Wikipedia

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    Size comparison with .223. ... Test barrel length: 24 ... The .30 Remington AR / 7x39mm Remington AR is an intermediate cartridge created in 2008 by Remington Arms to ...

  8. ArmaLite AR-7 - Wikipedia

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    Because the U.S. 1934 NFA regulations set the minimum rifle barrel length at 16 inches (410 mm), Charter Arms made the barrels of the Explorer I rifle and Explorer II pistol non-interchangeable to prevent installing the pistol barrel on the rifle. The AR-7 barrel has an alignment lug that mates a notch in the receiver.

  9. .300 AAC Blackout - Wikipedia

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    Test barrel length: 16 in The .300 AAC Blackout (designated as the 300 BLK by the SAAMI [ 1 ] and 300 AAC Blackout by the C.I.P. [ 2 ] ), also known as 7.62×35 mm , is an intermediate cartridge developed in the United States by Advanced Armament Corporation (AAC) for use in the M4 carbine .