5.56 mm C11 Target Rifle


5.56 mm C11 Target Rifle


The C11 target model rifle is a competition weapon used by Canadian Armed Forces Cadets for training and target shooting competition.

The C11 rifle is a 5.56 millimetre calibre, heavy barrel, manually operated, bolt action, hand fed, single shot, competition weapon that fires 5.56 mm by 45 mm ammunition. It has no applied safety.

IDENTIFICATION

Manufacturer

Diemaco

Model

C11

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

PHYSICAL DATA

Overall Length (normal stock)

120.33 cm (47.38 in.)

Weight (with bipod and hand stop)

5.57 kg (12.25 lbs)

OPERATING DATA

System of Operation

Turn bolt, single shot

Type of Action

Heavy locking, bolt operated

Safety Feature

No applied safety

Muzzle Velocity

C77

991 m/s (3,252 fps)

Feed

Single round, hand fed

BOLT DATA

Bolt Head

3 sizes: 1 to 3, increments of 0.05 mm (0.002 in.)

BARREL DATA

Type

Fully Floating

Calibre

5.56 mm

Length

71.12 cm (28 in.)

RIFLING PARTICULARS

Number of Grooves

4

Rate of Twist

1 turn in 22.86 cm (9.0 in.)

Direction of Twist

Right hand

TRIGGER DATA

Type

Single stage Adjustments Overtravel, Sear engagement, Trigger pull pressure.

STOCK DATA

Type

One piece butt and forestock with integral pistol grip and an adjustable cheek piece. The forestock is fitted with a swivel rail to which a bipod and handstop are attached.

SIGHT DATA

Sight Radius

Nominal 83.82 cm (33 in.)

Rear Sight

Type

Variable aperture plate with removable eyepiece.

Model

Central number 4

Aperture Side Plate

With aperture sizes of 1.0, 1.30, 1.50 and 1.80 mm or 0.90, 1.0, 1.14 and 1.50 mm

Elevating and Azimuth

Clicks

One click on either knob is equal to 1/4 minute of angle.

One click moves the MPI 1 cm at 100 metres

Range of Adjustment

Windage

Screw type adjustment with vernier scale. 80 minutes of adjustment, 40 minutes either size of zero with click stops 1/4 minute intervals.

Ranging

Screw type adjustment with vernier scale. 80 minutes of adjustment above the zero mark with click stops at 1/4 minute intervals.

Front Sight

Type

Removable tunnel type with inter-changeable posts and apertures, Anschütz pattern.

Model

6522 Anschütz

AMMUNITION DATA

Size

5.56 mm by 45 mm

Type

C77 or Federal Premium Match


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