Ruger AC-556 at the Range: How Does it Compare to the M16?
This video features a range test of the Ruger AC-556 select-fire rifle, comparing its full-auto performance to the M16. The reviewer finds that the AC-556, despite being similar in weight and caliber to the M16, exhibits significantly more jump and recoil in full auto. Slow-motion footage reveals that the bolt is slamming heavily into the rear of the receiver with each shot, explaining the harsher shooting experience. The video also promotes the "Forgotten Weapons" Patreon, Floatplane channel, and merchandise.














