M16A1

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/M16A1

GPTKB entity

Statements (64)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	shooting
gptkbp:action	gas-operated, rotating bolt
gptkbp:barrelLength	508 mm
gptkbp:cartridge	gptkb:5.56×45mm_NATO
gptkbp:designedBy	gptkb:Eugene_Stoner
gptkbp:feedSystem	20-round detachable box magazine 30-round detachable box magazine
gptkbp:fireModes	semi-automatic fully automatic
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	M16A1
gptkbp:introduced	1967
gptkbp:length	1000 mm
gptkbp:manufacturer	gptkb:Colt's_Manufacturing_Company gptkb:Hydramatic_Division_of_General_Motors
gptkbp:notableFeature	chrome-plated chamber and bore forward assist
gptkbp:origin	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:rateOfFire	700–900 rounds/min
gptkbp:replacedBy	gptkb:M16A2 gptkb:M14_rifle
gptkbp:touristAttraction	iron sights
gptkbp:usedBy	gptkb:Armed_Forces_of_Argentina gptkb:Armed_Forces_of_Bolivia gptkb:Armed_Forces_of_Brazil gptkb:Armed_Forces_of_Chile gptkb:Armed_Forces_of_Colombia gptkb:Armed_Forces_of_Ecuador gptkb:Armed_Forces_of_El_Salvador gptkb:Armed_Forces_of_Guatemala gptkb:Armed_Forces_of_Honduras gptkb:Armed_Forces_of_Mexico gptkb:Armed_Forces_of_Paraguay gptkb:Armed_Forces_of_Peru gptkb:Armed_Forces_of_Uruguay gptkb:Armed_Forces_of_Venezuela gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Mounted_Police gptkb:United_States_Army gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps gptkb:Philippine_Army gptkb:Republic_of_Korea_Army gptkb:South_Vietnamese_Army gptkb:Armed_Forces_of_Bahamas gptkb:Armed_Forces_of_Barbados gptkb:Armed_Forces_of_Belize gptkb:Armed_Forces_of_Costa_Rica gptkb:Armed_Forces_of_Dominican_Republic gptkb:Armed_Forces_of_Guyana gptkb:Armed_Forces_of_Haiti gptkb:Armed_Forces_of_Jamaica gptkb:Armed_Forces_of_Nicaragua gptkb:Armed_Forces_of_Panama gptkb:Armed_Forces_of_Suriname gptkb:Armed_Forces_of_Trinidad_and_Tobago gptkb:Royal_New_Zealand_Army gptkb:Singapore_Armed_Forces gptkb:Royal_Australian_Air_Force gptkb:Indonesian_Army gptkb:Lebanese_Army gptkb:Malaysian_Army Royal Thai Army
gptkbp:usedInConflict	gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkbp:weight	3.26 kg (unloaded)
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:M16_rifle
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5