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Caracal International CAR816 7.62x51mm 16-inch

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Caracal CAR816 piston-operated 308 rifle developed for Middle Eastern military markets with 16-inch barrel.

Type: Rifle

Action: Semi-Auto

Caliber: 7.62x51mm NATO

Capacity: 20

Year introduced: 2014, UAE

Weight: 176 oz

Overall length: 35.5"

Status: Active

Military use: Yes

Intended use: Military/Tactical