roughly one pound, when loaded
It depends on which rifle. <><><> Agree with above. There is no one "assault rifle", and no one weight. The German StG44 weighed 10.2 lbs, the M16 weighs 7.1 lbs.
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The M16 assault rifle is chambered for the 5.56x45mm NATOintermediate rifle cartridge. It can also accept .223 Remington rounds.
The M16 assault rifle's bolt and bolt carrier are made of steel.
the M16 assault rifle is composed of steel, aircraft grade aluminum, composite plastics, and polymer
For now, the M16 is supplemented by the M4 carbine version, but there is no replacement named as yet.
The M4 is an assault rifle based off it's popular cousins the M16 and AR 15 also assault rifles.
The M16 is an assault rifle that is a .223 caliber / 5.56 mm. like any weapon it is only as accurate as its shooter, <><><> It can be very accurate.
The cyclic rate of fire of the M16 assault rifle is 700-950 rounds per minute.
The M16 assault rifle is chambered for the 5.56x45mm NATOcartridge. It can also fire the civilian .223 Remington round.
No. The only guns you can get is a Sniper, LMG, Handgun, and MERC Assault Rifle.