ARMY - MIL-DTL-71135A (2)
RIFLE, 5.56 MILLIMETER: M16A2E3 (M16A3)
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| Organization: | ARMY |
| Publication Date: | 30 May 2023 |
| Status: | active |
| Page Count: | 58 |
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This detail specification prescribes the requirements and identifies the verification procedures for the lightweight, air-cooled, gas operated, magazine-fed, 5.56 millimeter (mm) weapon designed for a full automatic burst or semi-automatic fire, hereafter referred to simply as the weapon.
intended Use:
The M16A3 carbine is intended for use by military personnel as a combat weapon.
Document History
MIL-DTL-71135A (2)
May 30, 2023
RIFLE, 5.56 MILLIMETER: M16A2E3 (M16A3)
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This detail specification prescribes the requirements and identifies the verification procedures for the lightweight, air-cooled, gas operated, magazine-fed, 5.56 millimeter (mm) weapon...
October 31, 2019
RIFLE, 5.56 MILLIMETER: M16A2E3 (M16A3)
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This detail specification prescribes the requirements and identifies the verification procedures for the lightweight, air-cooled, gas operated, magazine-fed, 5.56 millimeter (mm) weapon...
September 17, 2019
RIFLE, 5.56 MILLIMETER: M16A2E3 (M16A3)
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This detail specification prescribes the requirements and identifies the verification procedures for the lightweight, air-cooled, gas operated, magazine-fed, 5.56 millimeter (mm) weapon...
June 17, 2015
RIFLE, 5.56 MILLIMETER: M16A2E3 (M16A3)
This specification covers a 5.56mm lightweight, air-cooled, gas operated, magazine-fed rifle designed for either full automatic or semi-automatic fire
February 7, 2012
RIFLE, 5.56MM: M16A2E3 (M16A3)
This specification covers a 5.56mm lightweight, air-cooled, gas operated, magazine-fed rifle designed for either full automatic or semi-automatic fire.
June 24, 2011
RIFLE, 5.56MM: M16A2E3 (M16A3)
This specification covers a 5.56mm lightweight, air-cooled, gas operated, magazine-fed rifle designed for either full automatic or semi-automatic fire.
June 19, 1992
RIFLE, 5.56MM: M16A2E3
This specification covers a 5.56mm lightweight, air-cooled, gas operated, magazine-fed rifle designed for either full automatic or semi-automatic fire (see 6.1).