Gun Data for the Day – Day 28

Let’s look at the L1A1:

Weight	4.337 kg (9.56 lbs) empty^[2]
Length	1,143 mm (45 in)
Barrel length	554.4 mm (21.7 in)

Cartridge	7.62×51mm NATO
Action	Gas-operated, tilting breechblock
Rate of fire	Semi automatic (L1A1, C1A1) Full Automatic (L2A1, C2A1) 675-750RPM
Muzzle velocity	823 m/s (2,700 ft/s)
Effective firing range	800 m (875 yds) (Effective range)
Feed system	20 or 30-round detachable box magazine
Sights	Aperture rear sight, post front sight

by daddybear71 on July 6, 2015 • Permalink

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Posted by daddybear71 on July 6, 2015

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