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The Ares Defense Shrike 5.56 is an air-cooled, dual-feed light machine gun/rifle for semi or full-auto configurations that fires the 5.56×45mm NATO cartridge. The Shrike 5.56 is sold as either as a complete weapon, or as an upper receiver "performance upgrade kit" to existing AR-15 and M16-type service rifles and carbines.
5.56mm NATO shown alongside other cartridges and a United States $1 bill 5.56×45mm NATO cartridges in a STANAG magazine. The 5.56×45mm NATO SS109/M855 cartridge (NATO: SS109; U.S.: M855) with standard 62 gr. lead core bullets with steel penetrator will penetrate about 38 to 51 cm (15 to 20 in) into soft tissue in ideal circumstances.
The Haenel MK 556 [2] (German: Maschinenkarabiner) [3] is a gas-operated selective-fire 5.56×45mm NATO assault rifle designed by German company C.G. Haenel.The MK556 was finalised in September 2020, and it is a fully automatic version of an earlier Haenel design, the CR 223, which was already in limited use by law enforcement agencies since 2017. [4]
5.56×45mm NATO: Action: Gas-operated (rotating bolt) Rate of fire: 680 rounds/min: Muzzle velocity: 925 m/s (M21 A) 890 m/s (M21 S M193) 870 m/s (M21 S M855) Effective firing range: 450 m (490 yd) with iron sights 600 m (660 yd) with optics: Feed system: 30-round detachable box magazine: Sights: Adjustable iron sights, optional mount required ...
A new larger approximately 0.2 in (5.08 mm) diameter aperture, marked '0-2' and featuring a windage setting index mark, offers a larger field of view during battle conditions and is used as a ghost ring for quick target engagement and during limited visibility. When flipped down, the engraved windage mark on top of the '0-2' aperture ring shows ...
The Model L replaced the 7.62mm CETME Model C in service with the Spanish Army [2] and the first rifles were delivered in 1987, by which time orders for approximately 60,000 had been placed. [3] From 1999 onwards the Model L has now been largely replaced in Spanish service with a license-built variant of the Heckler & Koch G36E. [2]
The Kel-Tec RDB (Rifle, Downward-ejection, Bullpup) is a bullpup carbine offered in 5.56×45mm NATO semi-automatic rifle, manufactured by Kel-Tec Industries of Florida.It uses a rotary bolt with a spring loaded ejector and an extractor facing down, ejecting spent shell casings downward, allowing easy ambidextrous use.
It is available for the civilian market in 5.56×45mm NATO, 6.8mm Remington SPC and .450 Bushmaster via conversion kits. [9] A 7.62×39mm conversion kit was done by Templar Precision. [28] The trigger/manual safety unit is made as a single removable item, and mostly utilises AR-15 compatible parts.