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CAR 816

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The CAR 816 is a gas operated, magazine fed assault rifle chambered in 5.56x45mm NATO, produced by Caracal International in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It is also marketed as the Caracal Sultan, or simply the Sultan. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Classification
Caliber
5.56x45mm NATO 1
Service Status
In Service 1
Weapon Class
Assault rifle 1
Introduced Year
2014 1
Weapon Class
Weapon Class (category)
Rifle 1
Connections

Used In

Yemeni Civil War, Wars
Source Wikipedia: CAR 816
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Manufactured By

Caracal International

Also in Business Atlas: the manufacturer of this subject.

Source Wikidata: CAR 816
Sources
1. Wikipedia: CAR 816
  • Infobox: service
    2014-present
  • Infobox: cartridge
    5.56×45mm NATO
  • Lead section
    The CAR 816, also called Caracal Sultan or simply Sultan, is a 5.56×45mm NATO, gas-operated, magazine-fed assault rifle that is produced by Caracal International in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
  • Used In: Yemeni Civil War, Infobox: wars
    Saudi-led intervention in Yemen
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Wikidata: CAR 816
Wikidata Q60628699, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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