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a loaded m16 a1 with a thirty round magazine and a 20' barrel weighs in at 7Lb. an ak 74 weighs about 9 1/2 with a 16 barrel doesent it? the difference is the entire weight of a 1911 and a spare magazine. I know we use the a2 now, but its still lighter, and were arguing about the base design. It was originally a 7lb 7.62x51, and i believe no one ever came close to that weight.
looks like im looking at the akm weight, not the 74. wikipedia says 7lbs unloaded. Now the 74 looks like a fun rifle
a loaded m16 a1 with a thirty round magazine and a 20' barrel weighs in at 7Lb. an ak 74 weighs about 9 1/2 with a 16 barrel doesent it? the difference is the entire weight of a 1911 and a spare magazine. I know we use the a2 now, but its still lighter, and were arguing about the base design. It was originally a 7lb 7.62x51, and i believe no one ever came close to that weight.
looks like im looking at the akm weight, not the 74. wikipedia says 7lbs unloaded. Now the 74 looks like a fun rifle
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