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  2. 5.56×45mm NATO - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  3. M4 carbine - Wikipedia

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    The M4 carbine (officially Carbine, Caliber 5.56 mm, M4) is a 5.56×45mm NATO assault rifle developed in the United States during the 1980s. It is a shortened version of the M16A2 assault rifle. The M4 is extensively used by the US military , with decisions to largely replace the M16 rifle in US Army (starting 2010) and US Marine Corps ...

  4. FN FNC - Wikipedia

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    Muzzle velocity: M193: 965 m/s (3,166 ft/s) ... is a 5.56×45mm NATO assault rifle developed by the Belgian arms manufacturer FN Herstal and introduced in the late 1970s.

  5. FN F2000 - Wikipedia

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    Muzzle velocity: 900 m/s (2,953 ft/s) ... The FN F2000 is a 5.56×45mm NATO bullpup rifle, ... can be cleared by tilting the rifle muzzle down.

  6. Table of handgun and rifle cartridges - Wikipedia

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    MV: Muzzle velocity, in feet-per-second; ME: Muzzle energy, in foot-pounds; P: Momentum, in pound (force) (lbf) times seconds. [1] A guide to the recoil from the cartridge, and an indicator of bullet penetration potential. The .30-06 Springfield (at 2.064 lbf-s) is considered the upper limit for tolerable recoil for inexperienced rifle shooters ...

  7. M16 rifle - Wikipedia

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    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.

  8. PAPOP - Wikipedia

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    The rifle fires sub-calibre ammunition with a 5.56 NATO round, which has a muzzle velocity of 1600 metres per second, along with the capability of shooting up to range of 600m. The new ammunition offers an enhanced range, and increases the penetrability enough to defeat individual armour of the PASGT type even at great distance. [4]

  9. AK-19 - Wikipedia

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    Muzzle velocity: 910 m/s (3,000 ft/s) Effective firing range: 500 m (550 yd) ... The AK-19 is a 5.56×45mm NATO assault rifle designed by Kalashnikov Concern for the ...