5.56x45mm Assault Rifle M9
Calibre, mm | 5,56 |
Cartridge, mm | 5,56×45 |
Fire mode | single and automatic |
Rate of fire, rounds/min | 600 |
Practical rate | – |
– automatic fire, rounds/min | up to 100 |
– single fire, rounds/min | up to 40 |
Muzzle velocity, m/s– bullet type SS 109
– bullet type M 193 |
870
910 |
Sighting range, m | up to 800 |
Maximum effective firing range, m | 1350 |
Magazine capacity, rounds | 30 |
Barrel length, mm | 415 |
Sight radius, mm | 370 |
Overall length, mm: | 985 |
Weight, kg | – |
– rifle without magazine | 3.85 |
– loaded magazine, kg | 0.60 |
Principle of function | gas operated automatic rifle |
System life, rounds | 15000 |