M16 Flashcards

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1
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Country

A

USA

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Military designation

A

M16A2 rifle

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3
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Cartridge type

A

5.56 x 45 mm

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4
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Type of feed

A

20-30rd staggered box magazine

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5
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Locking system

A

Rotating bolt

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6
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System of operation

A

Gas Direct, select fire

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7
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Practical range

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550 meter point, 800 meter area

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8
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Applied safety

A

Blocks the trigger

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9
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PPF

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Length of the firing pin

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