They are very versatile and highly effective, especially at a short and medium distance.

The best assault rifles are the M16A3 and the M416.

They are available for both sides, and they are very similar in both versions.

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At a range between 47 and 56, you require 5 shots, above 56 meters - 6.

Recoil

The M16A3 has the tendency for climbing and drift to the right.

Spread

The main reason for the M16A3’s efficiency is the weapon’s low spread.

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It allows you to conduct continuous fire, even at a distance of 25 meters.

Hip shooting

One of the few weak points of the M16A3 is its accuracy, while hip-shooting.

It leaves much to wish for and at the distance of 3 meters, it is better to aim.

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Attachments

Without any doubt, the M16A3 needs to be mounted with a sight with no increase in zoom.

Preferably, this should be one of the collimators, e.g.

As for grips, two items are noteworthy.

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The first one is the stubby grip, which decreases recoil even more.

The other option is the Vertical Grip, which increases hip accuracy, in movement.

Upsides

The greatest advantage of the M16A3 jest is definitely the narrow spread.

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Downsides

This assault rifle is weak in combat over very short distance.

It is, among others, that the damage model looks the same.

The spread of the M416 is nearly identical with that of the M16A3.

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It allows you to conduct continuous fire, even at the distance of 25 meters.

Still, it is considerably wide and it is, inarguably, one of the downsides of this rifle.

Without any doubt, the M416 needs to be mounted with an RDS.

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Preferably, one of the collimators, e.g.

The main reason, for which M416 is worth taking on, is the narrow spread.

This assault rifle does poorly over short distances.

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