5.6mm Flechette

1962 · AAI Corporation · 4 firearms in catalog

Also known as: XM110, XM144, XM645, 5.6mm SPIW flechette

Cartridge specifications

Bullet Diameter1.8 mm (0.071")
Typical Bullet Weight0.66 g (10 gr)
Typical Muzzle Velocity1402 m/s (4600 fps)
Typical Muzzle Energy648 J (478 ft·lbf)
Primer TypeCenterfire
Cartridge TypeFlechette
Introduced1962

Firearms chambered in 5.6mm Flechette