By: A-strike
Description[]
The AR-20 is an upgraded assault rifle, which is being developed by Striker Arms Corporation in response to a request by the US Military for a replacement for the AR 15 family of assault rifles. It utilizes the .300 AAC Blackout cartridge, with conversion kits available for the 7.62 NATO and .308 Winchester cartridges. It has a carbine variant available, named the AR-20C.
The technical specifications of the AR-20 are as follows:
Cartridge: .300 AAC Blackout. Conversion kits for 7.62 NATO and .308 Winchester.
Accessories: M203 Grenade Launcher
The AR-20.
Sights: Iron sights
Barrel length: 468 mm
Length: 33 inches
Weight (unloaded): 3.22 kg
Operation: Short-stroke gas piston
Rate of Fire: 850 RPM
Muzzle velocity: 2750 feet/sec
With the rail-mounted M203.
Effective range: 360 m (point), 500 m (area)
Fire modes: Auto, semi-auto, safe
Magazine size: 30 rounds
AR-20 Carbine[]
The carbine variant is shorter and less accurate, but is still powerful enough to be contended with.
Weight (unloaded): 2.9 kg
Length (with stock folded): 26 inches
Barrel length: 268 mm
The AR-20 Carbine. Note the overall shorter length.
Sights: Iron sights
Operation: Short-stroke gas piston
Rate of Fire: 750 RPM (auto), 1500 RPM (burst)
Muzzle velocity: 2500 feet/sec
Effective range: 305 m (point), 470 m (area)
Fire modes: Auto, burst, safe
Magazine size: 30 rounds
Accessories: M203 Grenade Launcher