M16/M4, M9, MG3 Flashcards
Country of origin for the M16?
USA
Military designation for the M16?
M16A2 Rifle
Cartridge type for the M16?
5.56 x 45mm
Type of feed for the M16?
20rd or 30rd staggered box magazine
Locking system for the M16?
Rotating bolt
System of operation for the M16?
Gas direct, select fire
Practical range for the M16?
550m point, 800m area
What is the function of the applied safety in the M16?
Blocks the trigger
PPF for the M16?
Length of the firing pin
Country of origin for the M4?
USA
Military designation for the M4?
M4A1 Carbine
Cartridge type for the M4?
5.56 x 45mm
Type of feed for the M4?
20rd or 30rd staggered box magazine
System of operation for the M4?
Gas direct, select fire
Practical range for the M4?
500m point, 600m area
What is the function of the applied safety in the M4?
Blocks the trigger
PPF for the M4?
Length of the firing pin
Locking system for the M4?
Rotating bolt
Country of origin for the M9?
Italy
Military designation for the M9?
M-9 Pistol
Cartridge type for the M9?
9 x 19mm
Type of feed for the M9?
15rd staggered box magazine
Locking system for the M9?
Rising locking block
System of operation for the M9?
Recoil, semi auto, DA and SA
Practical range for the M9?
50m
What is the function of the applied safety on the M9?
Separates the firing pin from the hammer; breaks connection of the sear and hammer; lowers the hammer
PPF for the M9?
Trigger bar
Country of origin for the MG3?
Germany
Military designation for the MG3?
MG-3
Cartridge type for the MG3?
7.62 x 51mm
Type of feed for the MG3?
100rd SLD MLD or 100rd SLND MLB
Locking system for the MG3?
Rollers
System of operation for the MG3?
Recoil w/ gas assist, auto only
Practical range for the MG3?
800m
What is the function of the applied safety on the MG3?
Blocks the sear
PPF for the MG3?
Length of the firing pin