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 02-08-2010, 08:14 AM | #1 |
Junior Member Join Date: Feb 2010 Posts: 18 |  Question, anyone fire both an M4/M16 and an AK-47?Which has louder report an M4 in 5.56x45 or an AK47 in 7.62x39? If the 5.56 has higher gas pressure and a higher muzzle velocity. Anyone fire both weapons? |
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| 02-08-2010, 12:44 PM | #2 |
Member  Join Date: Dec 2009 Location: Georgia. Posts: 71 | I've got both. The AR gives more of a high crack, where as the AK is a deeper crack. Both are loud. __________________ Run Jihadists, the Infidels coming! |
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| 02-08-2010, 01:23 PM | #3 |
Senior Member Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: SE Wisconsin Posts: 295 | the ak47 has a very distinctive sound when its fired at you... but then the AR15/M16 does as well. if you have heard them both they are nothing alike in report. you can tell the difference between them. used to have a AK47 but i sold it back in the 90's. never could figure out why people like the crappy things. |
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| 02-08-2010, 03:13 PM | #4 |
Member Join Date: Dec 2009 Location: Georgia. Posts: 71 | Kind of an opinionated blanket statement. The AK is timeless. __________________ Run Jihadists, the Infidels coming! |
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| 02-08-2010, 03:21 PM | #5 | |
Supporting Member   Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: Texas Posts: 348 | Quote:
As to the OP's question. IIRC the AK's report is two or three Db higher depending on the loading. Hardly noticable. Just different. __________________ "It is not the critic who counts, nor the man who points out how the strong man stumbles or where the doer of deeds could have done better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood, who knows great enthusiasm, great devotion, and the triumph of achievement, and who, at worst, if he fails at least fails whilst daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those odd and timid souls who know neither victory nor defeat. You've never lived until you've almost died. For those who have had to fight for it life has truly a flavour the protected shall never know." | |
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| 02-08-2010, 04:41 PM | #6 |
Moderator   Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Texas Posts: 3,105 | All this in response to a first post? __________________ In life, strive to take the high road....It offers a better field of fire. |
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| 02-08-2010, 05:42 PM | #7 | |
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| 02-08-2010, 05:52 PM | #8 | |
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| 02-08-2010, 07:28 PM | #9 |
Junior Member Join Date: Feb 2010 Posts: 18 | Which sounds louder at a distance? The sharper crack of the 5.56 or the deeper boom of the AK round? |
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| 02-08-2010, 07:42 PM | #10 |
" 'Nuff Said"........  Join Date: Jun 2009 Location: Oklahoma, USA Posts: 3,725 | Hey why don't you stop by the Introductions section of the forum and tell us a little about yourself. Fair trade to answer your questions?  Jack __________________ "I don't recall ever being released from my vow to defend the Constitution against all enemys, foreign and domestic" The United States Constitution (c) 1791. All Rights Reserved. ΜΟΛΩΝ ΛΑΒΕ! "You can't polish some turds...ya just got to flush them." |
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