Is the M16 powerful?

However, the M16 burst rifle has remained a consistently powerful yet underrated choice. While it’s not as strong as some other guns, the M16 can take out enemies at range in only a few bursts. With the best loadout, you won’t have any trouble landing these bursts, especially if you’re an accurate player.

What is the effective range of an M16 rifle?

M16 rifle

Rifle, Caliber 5.56 mm, M16
Muzzle velocity	3,150 ft/s (960 m/s) (M855A1 round)
Effective firing range	550 m (601 yd) (point target) 800 m (875 yd) (area target)
Maximum firing range	3,600 m (3,937 yd)

Is M16 better than ak47?

The 7.62x39mm cartridge lends the AK-47 more weight and greater penetration when compared to the M16. The 5.56x45mm cartridge gives the M16 better range and accuracy when compared to the AK-47. Its minimal recoil, high velocity, and flat trajectory allow shooters greater precision than the AK-47.

Is it legal to own a M16?

Absolutely, as long as you go through the steps to get a Class 3 Federal Firearms license. Then you’ll be able to purchase (providing you have the $20–30K) a pre-1986 M-16.

How fast does a M16 bullet travel mph?

M16 rifle

Rifle, 5.56 mm, M16
Action	Gas-operated, rotating bolt (direct impingement)
Rate of fire	12–15 rounds/min sustained 45–60 rounds/min semi-automatic 700–950 rounds/min cyclic
Muzzle velocity	3,110 ft/s (948 m/s)
Effective firing range	550 m (601 yd) (point target) 800 m (875 yd) (area target)

What ammo does M16 use?

The M16A4—the standard infantry weapon of the U.S. Marine Corps since 2003—weighs less than 3.3 kg (just over 7 pounds) unloaded. It measures 100 cm (39 inches) long, has a 20-round or 30-round magazine, and fires 5.56-mm (. 223-calibre) ammunition at a rate of 700–950 rounds per minute.

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