20 March 2007

XM177E3 Trivia

Overall length, stock extended: 36.5".
Overall length, stock retracted: 32.75".
Barrel length, 16".
Weight, empty: 6.5 lbs.
Weight, loaded with 30 rounds M855: 7.34 lbs.

For comparison:
M16A1 is 39" overall, 20" barrel, 6.31 lbs. empty.
M16A2 is 39.625" overall, 20" barrel, 7.88 lbs. empty.
M4 Carbine is 33" with the stock extended; 29.8" retracted, 14.5" barrel, 6.15 lbs. empty.
XM177E2 Commando is 32.5" stock extended; 29.5" retracted, 11.5" barrel, 6.56 lbs. empty.

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