5.56 NATO

GPTKB entity

Statements (69)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:cartridge
gptkbp:armament gptkb:M4_Carbine
gptkb:M16
gptkb:Palmetto_State_Armory_PA-15
gptkb:LWRC_IC
gptkb:FN_SCAR
gptkb:HK416
gptkb:Ruger_Mini-14
gptkb:SIG_MCX
gptkb:Bushmaster_ACR
gptkb:Colt_LE6920
gptkb:Daniel_Defense_DDM4
gptkb:Steyr_AUG
gptkb:Aero_Precision_M4_E1
gptkb:CZ_805_BREN
gptkb:IWI_X95
gptkb:Tavor_TAR-21
gptkbp:barrel_type full metal jacket
gptkbp:caliber 5.56 mm
gptkbp:designed_by 1950s
gptkbp:designed_for military use
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:NATO
gptkb:Arma_Lite
gptkbp:diameter 45 mm
gptkbp:has_higher_pressure_than gptkb:.223_Remington
gptkbp:has_variants 5.56x45mm NATO
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 5.56 NATO
gptkbp:investment 58000 psi
gptkbp:is_adopted_by gptkb:NATO_forces
gptkb:NATO
1960s
gptkbp:is_available_in various loadings
gptkbp:is_compatible_with gptkb:.223_Remington
gptkbp:is_known_for high velocity
gptkbp:is_often_used_in gptkb:military_forces
gptkbp:is_popular_in military circles
gptkbp:is_regulated_by gptkb:military_law
gptkbp:is_similar_to gptkb:.223_Remington
gptkbp:is_used_in sniper rifles
assault rifles
gptkbp:manufacturer various defense contractors
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:special_forces
gptkb:NATO_forces
gptkb:United_States_Armed_Forces
various police forces
gptkbp:originated_in gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:power_source approximately 1,700 J
gptkbp:range 500 meters
gptkbp:recoil low
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:.223_Remington
gptkbp:replaced_by 5.45×39mm in some regions
gptkbp:speed approximately 900 m/s
gptkbp:type rimless
gptkbp:used_by many countries
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:M4_carbine
gptkb:M16_rifle
gptkb:AR-15_rifle
military firearms
various firearms
gptkbp:uses full metal jacket bullets
gptkbp:variant M855
M193
M856
gptkbp:weight 55 grains
62 grains
5.7 mm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:FN_5.56x45mm_ammunition
gptkb:M395_Designated_Marksman_Rifle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5