BEST MILITARY RIFLES IN THE WORLD.
1. AS50
The AS50 is a massively powerful .50 BMG sniper and anti-materiel rifle. It enables snipers to engage targets at a very long-range (effective range of 1.5 km) and can fire an impressive 5 rounds every 1.6 seconds.
2. SA80
The SA80 is the standard issue rifle for the British Armed Forces.
It fires a 5.56 mm round and can use the same magazine as the American M4. Whilst early models had some issues, modern variants (upgraded by Heckler and Koch) made it reliable.
3. AK-47
The AK-74 differs from its venerable predecessor by the fact that it uses the smaller, and lighter, 5.45mm rounds. It saw extensive during the ill-fated Soviet occupation of Afghanistan.
This rifle has a side-folding stock, a 16.3-inch barrel, and a total length of 37”
4. TRACKING POINT RIFLE
These could change the world of rifles forever by making them "smart".
This system calculates the range, tracks a target,provides a firing solution for the user. It includes a HUD that also provides the user with information on things like wind direction.
5. THE MIGHT M4 CARBINE
The M4 carbine is effectively a lighter and shorted variant of the M16A2 assault rifle. It is shorter than the M16, hence being called a carbine, and fires the same 5.56 mm rounds from 30 round magazines.
6. THE IMPRESSIVE HECKLER & KOSH 416 ASSAULT RIFLE.
Designed by the famous German weapons. The HK 416 is widely considered one of the best rifles in the world. Uses a short-stroke gas piston action, fires around 900 rounds per minute.
It fires standard NATO 5.56 mm round.
7. THE FAMAS ASSAULT RIFLE
It is more popularly called "Le Clairon" (The Bugle) by the French military, due to its distinctive shape, and has been in use since 1978. Like the SA80 it has a distinctive bullpup configuration and also fires the NATO standard 5.56 mm round.
8. THE M16
The M16 is the most-produced 5.56mm caliber rifle in the world.
Otherwise known as the AR-15,this rifle was way ahead of its time when first developed. So much so, that it was nicknamed the “Space Rifle".This makes it the most-produced firearm for its 5.56 mm caliber.
9. AK-103
Derived from the AK-74M, the AK 100 series are some of the best rifles in the world. Foremost among them is the AK-103, which offers superior penetration and stopping power thanks to its use of 7.62 x 39 mm ammunition.
10. GENERAL PURPOSE MACHINE GUN.
The World’s Deadliest Machine Gun. The machine gun fires the standard 7.62x51mm NATO round –capable of penetrating through soft-skin vehicles (non-armoured cars) and even brick walls. Rate Of Fire
750 rounds/minute.
GPMG Muzzle Velocity
838 m/s.
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