Oops, I missed a day, so today’s a two-fer.
First, we look at the newish G36 from Heckler and Koch:
| General |
| Calibre |
5.56 mm x 45 |
| Operating principle |
Gas-operated |
| Magazine capacity |
30 rounds |
| Modes of fire |
SEF |
| Rate of fire |
approx. 750/min |
| Sights |
O, R |
| Buttstock |
FO |
| Dimensions |
| Length min./max. |
approx. 755/1002 mm |
| Width |
approx. 65.0 mm |
| Height |
approx. 323.0 mm |
| Barrel length |
approx. 480 mm |
| Weight |
| Weapon |
approx. 3,630 g |
| Magazine |
approx. 140 g |
| General |
| Calibre |
5.56 mm x 45 |
| Operating principle |
Gas-operated |
| Magazine capacity |
30 rounds |
| Modes of fire |
0-1-D |
| Rate of fire |
approx. 750/min |
| Sights |
O |
| Buttstock |
FO |
| Dimensions |
| Length min./max. |
approx. 755/1002 mm |
| Width |
approx. 65.0 mm |
| Height |
approx. 277.0 mm |
| Barrel length |
approx. 480 mm |
| Weight |
| Weapon |
approx. 3,630 g |
| Magazine |
approx. 140 g |
Next, we have the XM-8 prototype rifle, also from HundK:
Caliber:
5.56 x 45mm NATO |
Builder:
Heckler & Koch
|
Weight:
6.4 lbs (prototype),
5.7 lbs objective |
Overall Length:
33.3 inches (carbine stock extended) |
Barrel Length:
Assault: 12.5″
Sharpshooter: 20.0″
Compact: 9.0″
Automatic Rifle: 20.0″ |
Rate of Fire:
Cyclic – 750 rpm
Sustained – 85 rpm up to 210 rounds
|
Rate of Twist:
1 in 7 inches |
|
Barrel Life:
20,000 rounds mininum
|
Muzzle Velocity:
3005 feet/second (M855 Ball) with 20″ barrel
2675 feet/second with 12.5″ barrel
2365 feet/second with 9.0″ barrel
|
Magazine Capacity:
10 or 30 rounds (magazines can be nested together); 100 round drum available
|
Stock:
5 position adjustable for length
|
Bayonet Lug:
Yes (12.5 & 20″ barrels)
|
Bipod Interface:
Yes (20″ only)
|
Sighting System:
Fully integrated red dot with laser illuminator and pointer |
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Posted by daddybear71 on June 26, 2015
https://daddybearsden.com/2015/06/26/gun-data-for-the-day-day-17-and-18/
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