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The rifleman makes up the bulk of the infantry squad. To make the rifleman more versatile in all types of combat environments, they are equipped with a variety of rifles and grenades.
The purpose of the rifleman is to complete his mission, give covering fire and act as a maneuver element (when organized into fire teams) to execute the squad leaders plan.
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Fire Modes: semi/3-round burst
Effective Range: 550 m
Reload Time: 4.9 seconds
Rate of Fire: 800 rpm
Ammo: 5.56 mm ball
Magazine Capacity: 30 rounds
Weight: 8.79 lbs. (loaded) |
Description:
The M16A2 is the standard issue rifle for the United States Army. Lightweight, durable, and always dependable, the M16A2 can fire either semi-automatic (single-shot) or 3-round bursts.
Become proficient with the M16A2. It is your most versatile weapon, able to engage targets at range and in close-quarters battle. As a general rule, select single-shot mode when attacking at range. However, when you are going to be up close and personal, such as in urban operations, switch to burst mode.
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