What is Heckler & Koch XM8?
The '''XM8''' is a [[rifle]] made by [[Heckler & Koch]]. It is an [[Automatic weapon|automatic rifle]] that uses the [[5.56 mm NATO]] caliber [[bullet|ammunition]]. The XM8 holds 30 rounds of ammunition. The [[United States Army|US Army]] was interested in the XM8 because it is a very light weapon. It weighs only {{convert|2.66|kg|lb}}. The US Army tested ten weapons in a 60,000 round [[dust ]]test and the XM8 was the best. This showed that the XM8 is much more reliable than the M4. {{military-stub}} [[Category:Rifles]] [[Category:Assault rifles]] [[Category:5.56 mm firearms]] [[Category:Automatic rifles]]