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106 Ground Combat Element (GCE)<br />

M-16 rifle<br />

The M16A2 5.56mm rifle<br />

Lightweight, Air-cooled, Gas-operated, Magazine-fed, Shoulder or<br />

hip fired<br />

Fully adjustable rear sight<br />

Automatic fire (3 round bursts)<br />

Semi-automatic fire (single shot)<br />

Length: 39.63 inches<br />

Weight, with 30 round magazine: 8.79 pounds<br />

Bore diameter: 5.56mm<br />

Maximum effective range:<br />

• Area Target 800 meters<br />

• Point Target 550 meters<br />

Rate of Fire:<br />

• Cyclic: 800 rounds per minute<br />

• Sustained: 12-15 rounds per minute<br />

• Semiautomatic: 45 rounds per minute<br />

• Burst: 90 rounds per minute<br />

Magazine capacity: 30 rounds<br />

Unit replacement cost: $586.00<br />

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