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  2. 5.56×45mm NATO - Wikipedia

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    Cartridge, Caliber 5.56 mm Ball, Enhanced 5.56 mm Carbine, MK318 MOD 0: 5.56×45mm 62-grain Open-Tipped Match Boat-Tail cartridge. Optimized for use with 14-inch barreled weapons like the M4A1 Carbine and MK16 SCAR and designed to penetrate light barriers like windshields or car doors with no loss of accuracy or damage.

  3. Category:5.56 mm firearms - Wikipedia

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    Firearms that use the 5.56 mm caliber cartridges. Subcategories. ... Bushmaster XM-15; C. Carbon 15; Colt AR-15; CSA SA VZ-58; CZ 527; J. Joint Venture Protective ...

  4. List of AR platform cartridges - Wikipedia

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    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]

  5. 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.

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

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    Sporter Lightweight (9 mm) A2 Short Ribbed S-1 A1 No Removable 9mm NATO 16 in. A1 1:10 Yes A1 R6450 AR-15 9 mm Carbine 3rd Generation Short Ribbed S-1 A1 No No & Removable 9mm NATO 16 in. A1 1:10 Yes A1 R6500 AR-15A2 Sporter II A2 Ribbed S-1 A1 Yes No & Yes 5.56 NATO 20 in. A2 1:7 Yes A2 R6510

  7. Category:5.56 mm assault rifles - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "5.56 mm assault rifles" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. ... CAR-15; Carbon 15; Colt ACR; Colt Advanced Piston Carbine;

  8. List of 5.56×45mm NATO firearms - Wikipedia

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    The table below gives a list of firearms that can fire the 5.56×45mm NATO cartridge, first developed and used in the late 1970s for the M16 rifle, which to date, is the most widely produced weapon in this caliber. [1] Not all countries that use weapons chambered in this caliber are in NATO. This table is sortable for every column.

  9. Norinco CQ - Wikipedia

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    The Armada is a select-fire rifle composed of two receivers (upper and lower) manufactured in forged aluminum, uses a 22 in (560 mm) barrel with a 1:9 right-hand twist (able to stabilize both M193 "Ball" and SS109/M855 variants of the 5.56mm cartridge), Norinco CQ-style plastic parts (grip, stock, handguard), flip-up rear sight adjustable for ...