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name=AR-15
 
origin
US
 
type
Automatic
/
Semi-automatic Rifle
/
Service Rifle
 
designer
Eugene Stoner
 
design Date
1958
 
service
1963 to present
 
cartridge
223 Remington
,
556 NATO
 
action
Direct Impingement
/
Rotating Bolt
 
rate
800 round/min
 
velocity
975 m/s (3,200&nbspft/s)
 
range
550 m (600&nbspyd)
 
weight
227 kg - 39 kg (55 - 85&nbsplb)
 
<!-- length
991 mm (39 in)
a range as this depends on barrel length
-->
 
part Length
<li> 20 in (508 mm) standard<br><li> 16 in (406 mm)<br><li> 145 in (368 mm)
 
feed
Various
STANAG Magazine
s
 
sights
Adjustable front and rear
Iron Sights