Sunday, December 5, 2010

ASSAULT RIFLLE SERIES M-16A4 AND FN MK16 SCAR LIGH

Assaul Rifle Series M-16A4 and FN MK16 Scar Ligh, M4A1 CARBINE And XM8 U.S Army

FN MK16 MOD 0 - SCAR Light (Op Rod Gas System)

Fielded with USSOCOM units (LRIPs)
●Ambidextrous operating controls, user barrel replacement
●Barrel, parts service life in excess of 30,000 rounds
●Various sizes, models, calibers available
●Comparable in cost to US legacy weapons (in volume)
●Over-the-Beach capable

M4A1 CARBINE
FN MK-16 SCAR LIGH WITH GRENADE LAUNCHER


ASSAULT RIFLLE XM8

The XM8 was the US Army project name for new lightweight assault rifle system. US Army hoped to create new standard and highly modifiable infantry rifle but in 2005, the project was formally cancelled. ~7500 prototypes of this weapon still exist, now held by the US Army. The weapon was designed to use 5.56x45mm NATO cartridges and is able to fire up to 750 rounds per minute.



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