R5 RGP

R5 RGP
Type Assault rifle
Place of origin  United States
Production history
Manufacturer Remington Arms
Produced 2006–present
Specifications
Weight

3.0 kg (6.56 lb) (unloaded, w/ 10.5" barrel)

3.2 kg (6.95 lb) (unloaded, w/ 14.5" barrel)
Length

w/ 10.5" barrel:

  • 688 mm (27.10 in) collapsed, 768 mm (30.25 in) extended

w/ 14.5" barrel:

  • 780 mm (30.6 in) collapsed, 860 mm (34 in) extended
Barrel length

270 mm (10.5 in)

370 mm (14.5 in)

Cartridge 5.56×45mm NATO
Barrels 10.5" or 14.5"
Action Gas piston
Feed system Various STANAG magazines.

R5 RGP (Remington Gas Piston) is a M4 carbine designed and manufactured by Remington Arms. It is one of many AR-15 variants which uses a gas piston operating system in an attempt to improve the reliability of the platform.

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