The M27 Infantry Automatic Rifle (IAR) is a 5.56mm, select-fire assault rifle / squad automatic weapon developed from the HK416 by Heckler & Koch.

The M27 Infantry Automatic Rifle (IAR) is a 5.56mmx45mm rifle that used by United States Marine Corps (USMC) forces. The M27 will replace many of the M249 SAW belt-fed light machine guns currently employed at the squad level. The M27 is based on the Heckler & …

The Marine Corps is fielding thousands of its new M27 Infantry Automatic Rifles to grunts across the service and, for now, it’s not buying any more.

Mar 14, 2021 · Thanks in part to a redesigned action and free-floating barrel, the M27 not only boasts better accuracy than its two predecessors, but also has a farther effective firing range as well — it’s...

A Marine with 1st Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment adjusts the SU-258/PVQ SDO (Trijicon Model TA11SDO-CP) day scope for battle sight zero on his M27 Infantry Automatic Rifle in live fire exercises upon arrival in country.

The M27 Infantry Automatic Rifle (IAR) is a lightweight, magazine-fed 5.56mm weapon used by the United States Marine Corps. It is intended to enhance an automatic rifleman's maneuverability and displacement speed, and it is based on the HK416.

Dec 10, 2020 · Now, it seems the beloved M27 is getting a deadly update. The Corps is reportedly testing a specialized version of the IAR, the M38 Squad Designated Marksman Rifle, according to...

Mar 30, 2018 · Here’s eight reasons that this is the rifle our Corps needs now, and at the right price: 1. The M27 operates (and appears to the enemy) just like the M4, allowing our current cradle-to-grave...

The M27 Infantry Automatic Rifle represents a significant evolution in the Marine Corps' approach to infantry weaponry. By combining the portability of an assault rifle with the firepower of an automatic weapon, the M27 enhances the effectiveness of Marines in various combat scenarios.

The program called for a magazine-fed 5.56 mm automatic rifle designed to be operated by a single Marine and possessing greater accuracy, increased reliability, and lighter weight than the existing belt-fed 5.56 mm machine gun.