Formerly, rifles only fired a single projectile with each squeeze of the trigger. Modern rifles are capable of firing more than one round per trigger squeeze; some fire in a fully automatic mode and others are limited to fixed bursts of two, three, or more rounds per squeeze. Thus, modern automatic rifles overlap to some extent in design and function with machine guns.
In fact, many light machine guns such as the Russian RPK are adaptations of existing automatic rifle designs. Generally, the difference between an automatic rifle and a machine gun comes down to weight, cooling system, and ammunition feed system.
Rifles , with their relatively lighter components which overheat quickly and smaller capacity magazines , are incapable of sustained automatic fire in the way that machine guns are; they trade this capability in favor of increased mobility.
Modern military rifles are fed by magazines, while machine guns are generally belt-fed. Many machine guns allow the operator to quickly exchange barrels in order to prevent overheating, whereas rifles generally do not. Machine guns are often crewed by more than one soldier; the rifle is an individual weapon. The model was produced for three years between and , and eclipsed by the Colt M chambered in.
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PM SW completed bid sample testing for a forward rail assembly competition in early August. The Army may award contracts to up to three finalists in early with the selection of a final winner in early If the Army determines that the winning rail system should be procured, delivery of new rails is anticipated in the summer of Improvements have been made to the trigger assembly, extractor spring, recoil buffer, barrel chamber, magazine and bolt, as well as ergonomic changes to allow Soldiers to tailor the system to meet their needs.
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