ArmaLite AR-18
ArmaLite (U.S.) Howa (Japan) Elisco Tool / Eagle Arms (Philippines) Sterling Armaments Company (UK)
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ArmaLite AR-18 vs M16 rifle
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M16 rifle
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ArmaLite AR-18 Specs Snapshot
Weight
107.2 oz
Barrel Length
18.25 in
Overall Length
38 in
Standard Capacity
N/A
Caliber
5.56×45mm NATO
Action Type
semi-automatic
Avg Used Price
$1,500.00
Avg New Price
$0.00
M16 rifle Specs Snapshot
Weight
101.92 oz
Barrel Length
20 in
Overall Length
38.81 in
Standard Capacity
N/A
Caliber
5.56×45mm NATO
Action Type
gas-operated
Avg Used Price
$800.00
Avg New Price
$1,200.00
Differences At A Glance
Weight
+5.28 oz
Barrel Length
-1.75 in
Overall Length
-0.81 in
Standard Capacity
Caliber
Action Type
Avg Used Price
+$700.00
Avg New Price
-$1,200.00
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