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  2. M16 rifle - Wikipedia

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    M16A4 rifle with a removable carrying handle, polymer handguards and M7 bayonet mounted M16A4 rifle with ACOG sight, railed hand guard and foregrip. Adopted in July 1997, the M16A4 is the fourth generation of the M16 series. It is equipped with a removable carrying handle and Picatinny rail for mounting optics and other ancillary devices. [22]

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

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    ArmaLite AR-15 with the charging handle located on top of the upper receiver, protected within the carrying handle and a 25-round magazine. 1973 Colt AR-15 SP1 rifle with "slab side" lower receiver (lacking raised boss around magazine release button) and original Colt 20-round magazine.

  4. Talk:Comparison of the AK-47 and M16/Archive 1 - Wikipedia

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    Yeah but who cares! If you compare the M16A4 it might as well be against the AK-107--Climax Void ☭. Yes but what is being used more so today is the M16A4 and the AK-47. Not the AK-107.— Preceding unsigned comment added by 71.52.192.209 21:36, 31 October 2010 (UTC)

  5. Comparison of the AK-47 and M16 - Wikipedia

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    Or, an M16A4 Rifle can be converted to an M4 Carbine in a few minutes by replacing the upper receiver/barrel and using simple hand tools to replace the fixed buttstock with a telescoping buttstock. [236] As such, the M16 can be easily converted into different calibers and different types of weapons. [237] [238] The AK-47 has no such capability.

  6. Squad Designated Marksman Rifle - Wikipedia

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    The Squad Designated Marksman Rifle (SDM-R [1]) is an American designated marksman rifle used by the United States Army.It is essentially a heavily modified M16 rifle designed to provide U.S. Army designated marksmen greater accuracy and firepower at longer ranges, increasing an infantry squad's effective range to up to 600 meters.

  7. List of weapons of the United States Marine Corps - Wikipedia

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    A U.S. Marine armed with an M16A4 rifle and ITL MARS sight in 2004. A U.S. Marine armed with an M27 IAR affixed with ACOG Squad Day Optic. M16A4 – Select fire. Safe, semi, burst. Originally the basic infantry weapon, [5] mostly being replaced by M27 in infantry battalions. M4/M4A1 – Mostly being replaced by M27 in infantry battalions ...

  8. 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.

  9. .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.