Assault Rifles
M16
First seen in GTA III (2001)1 game
Classification
Assault Rifles
Automatic and semi-automatic rifles firing intermediate cartridges — the backbone of every game's mid-range arsenal.
Franchise chronology
1 title · 2001–2001
- 2001
Specification
- Fire mode
- Fully automatic
Notes
- Notes
- Carries a magnified sight, which in 2001 made it the only automatic weapon in the game a player could aim at range.
Related weapons
Provenance
Verified against research. Weapon rosters are established per game and reconciled across the franchise; where a weapon’s presence in a title is not established, it is held back rather than listed.
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