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The .223 Remington (designated 223 Remington by SAAMI [4] and 223 Rem. by the C.I.P. [5]) is a rimless, bottlenecked, centerfire intermediate cartridge.It was developed in 1957 by Remington Arms and Fairchild Industries for the U.S. Continental Army Command of the United States Army as part of a project to create a small-caliber, high-velocity firearm.
A semi-automatic rifle is a rifle that fires a single round each time the trigger is pulled, ... .223 Remington, 5.56x45 NATO (Bushmaster M4gery & XM15)
The Heckler & Koch SL8 (Selbstladegewehr 1998) is a semi-automatic rifle manufactured by Heckler & Koch.It is a civilian version of the Heckler & Koch G36. [1]The rifle fires the .223 Remington or 5.56×45mm NATO cartridge and feeds from a 10-, 20- or 30-round detachable magazine (depending on the variant of the rifle).
Smith & Wesson offers the M&P15 semi-automatic rifles in different configurations, tailored to specific shooting applications and styles. The rifle has different models that come chambered in 5.56mm NATO/ .223 Remington , .22 Long Rifle, and 5.45×39mm.
.223 Remington, 5.56×45mm NATO: Action: Roller-delayed blowback: Rate of fire: Semi-automatic or Select-fire (Semi, 2-round Burst) (SL6A2) Feed system: 3, 4, or 10-round single column, detachable box magazine: Sights: Rotary rear aperture drum, hooded foresight
Norinco Type CQ M311-1 .223-Remington semi-automatic rifle – Italian civilian market model, with 5-rounds DPMS clear plastic magazine A Dominion Arms DA 556, made by Norinco for the Canadian civilian market, with an EOTech sight, and Magpul furniture. Norinco CQ-A semi-automatic rifle with 20" barrel sold in the Canadian civilian market.
The SR-556 is a semi-automatic AR-15 style rifle manufactured by Sturm, Ruger & Co. The rifle was introduced in 2009 in .223 Remington/5.56×45mm NATO and as a .308 Winchester AR-10 variant in 2013, the SR-762. [4] It is one of several AR-15 rifles to use a gas piston operation.
The AR-15 rifle usually comes chambered for either the military cartridge 5.56×45mm or the .223 Remington. Because of the pressures associated with the 5.56×45mm, it is not advisable to fire 5.56×45mm rounds in an AR-15 marked as .223 Remington, since this can result in damage to the rifle or injury to the shooter. [1]