Error creating thumbnail: File missing Join our Discord!
If you have been locked out of your account you can request a password reset here.

Kel-Tec PLR-16: Difference between revisions

From Internet Movie Firearms Database - Guns in Movies, TV and Video Games
Jump to navigation Jump to search
VisualWikitext
No edit summary
 
(20 intermediate revisions by 13 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
The PLR-16 is a gas operated, semi-automatic pistol chambered in 5.56 mm NATO caliber. It was designed as and is intended as a long-range target and hunting pistol. The PLR-16 has a conventional gas piston operation and utilizes the proven M-16 breech locking system. The rear sight is adjustable for windage. The front sight is of M-16 type. An integrated MIL-STD-1913 Picatinny rail will accept a multitude of standard accessories. The muzzle end of the barrel is threaded 1/2” -28 to accept standard attachments such as a muzzle brake. Except for the barrel, bolt, sights, and mechanism, the PLR-16 pistol is made entirely of high-impact glass fiber reinforced polymer. Similar to [[Olympic Arms OA-93 Pistol|Olympic Arms OA-93 Pistol]] and [[Bushmaster Carbon 15|Bushmaster Carbon 15]].
[[Image:PLR2.jpg|thumb|right|500px|Kel-Tec PLR-16 - 5.56x45mm]]
[[Image:PLR1.jpg|thumb|right|500px|Kel-Tec PLR-16 - 5.56x45mm. Accessorized common version]]
[[Image:Kel-Tec PLR-16.jpg|thumb|right|501px|Kel-Tec PLR-16 - 5.56x45mm]]


The '''PLR-16''' (''Pistol, Long Range'') is a gas operated, semi-automatic carbine chambered in 5.56 mm NATO caliber; it is legally considered a pistol in the United States, despite the use of an intermediate cartridge. It was designed as and is intended as a long-range target and hunting pistol. The PLR-16 has a conventional gas piston operation and utilizes the proven M-16 breech locking system. The rear sight is adjustable for windage. The front sight is of M-16 type. An integrated MIL-STD-1913 Picatinny rail will accept a multitude of standard accessories. The muzzle end of the barrel is threaded 1/2” -28 to accept standard attachments such as a muzzle brake. Except for the barrel, bolt, sights, and mechanism, the PLR-16 is made entirely of high-impact glass fiber reinforced polymer. Similar to [[Olympic Arms OA-93 Pistol|Olympic Arms OA-93 Pistol]] and [[Bushmaster Carbon 15|Bushmaster Carbon 15]].
==Specifications==
(2006 - Present)
* '''Type:''' Compact carbine (legally a pistol)
* '''Caliber(s):''' .223 Remington/5.56x45mm NATO
* '''Weight:''' 3.1 lbs (1.4 kg)
* '''Length:''' 18.5 in (47 cm)
* '''Barrel length:''' 9.25 in (23.5 cm)
* '''Feed System:''' {{STANAG}}
* '''Fire Modes:''' Semi-Auto
-----
'''PLR-16 has appeared in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:'''
'''PLR-16 has appeared in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:'''
[[Image:PLR2.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Kel Tec PLR-16 Pistol 5.56mm NATO]]
 
[[Image:PLR1.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Kel Tec PLR-16 Pistol 5.56mm NATO, accessoried common version]]
=== Film ===
=== Film ===
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;" border="1" style="border: 1px solid #D0E7FF; background-color:#ffffff; text-align:left; font-size: 95%"
|-bgcolor=#D0E7FF
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="250"|'''Film Title'''
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="200"|'''Actor'''
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="200"|'''Character'''
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="300"|'''Note'''
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="100"|'''Date'''
|-
|''[[Gamer]]'' || ||Slayer|| ||2009
|-
|}


=== Video Games ===
=== Television ===
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;" border="1" style="border: 1px solid #D0E7FF; background-color:#ffffff; text-align:left; font-size: 95%"
|-bgcolor=#D0E7FF
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="250"|'''Show Title / Episode'''
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="200"|'''Actor'''
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="200"|'''Character'''
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="300"|'''Note'''
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="100"|'''Air Date'''
|-
|''[[Numb3rs]]'' / "One Hour" (S03E17)|| ||Kidnapper|| ||2005-2010
|-
|''[[E-Ring]]''|| ||Special Forces|| EOTech sight and suppressor||2005-2006
|-
|''[[Magnum P.I. (2018) - Season 1|Magnum P.I.]]'' || || terrorist assassin ||"From the Head Down" (S1E02)  || 2018
|-
|}


=== Television ===
===Video Game===
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;" border="1" style="border: 1px solid #D0E7FF; background-color:#ffffff; text-align:left; font-size: 95%"
|-bgcolor=#D0E7FF
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="300"|'''Game Title'''
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="200"|'''Appears as'''
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="250"|'''Mods'''
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="250"|'''Note'''
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="100"|'''Release Date'''
|-
|''[[Brink]]''||"CARB-9 SMG"|| || ||2011
|-
| ''[[World of Guns: Gun Disassembly]]'' || Kel Tec PLR 16 ||flash hider, grip with flashlight, tactical grip, ACOG and EOTech sight, suppressor, railed handguard, 20-round STANAG and PMAGs mags || || 2014
|}
<br clear=all>


=== Anime ===
=See Also=
*[[Kel-Tec]] - A list of all firearms manufactured by Kel-Tec.




[[Category:Gun]]
[[Category:Gun]]
[[Category:Pistol]]
[[Category:Carbine]]

Latest revision as of 10:07, 25 October 2020

Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Kel-Tec PLR-16 - 5.56x45mm
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Kel-Tec PLR-16 - 5.56x45mm. Accessorized common version
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Kel-Tec PLR-16 - 5.56x45mm

The PLR-16 (Pistol, Long Range) is a gas operated, semi-automatic carbine chambered in 5.56 mm NATO caliber; it is legally considered a pistol in the United States, despite the use of an intermediate cartridge. It was designed as and is intended as a long-range target and hunting pistol. The PLR-16 has a conventional gas piston operation and utilizes the proven M-16 breech locking system. The rear sight is adjustable for windage. The front sight is of M-16 type. An integrated MIL-STD-1913 Picatinny rail will accept a multitude of standard accessories. The muzzle end of the barrel is threaded 1/2” -28 to accept standard attachments such as a muzzle brake. Except for the barrel, bolt, sights, and mechanism, the PLR-16 is made entirely of high-impact glass fiber reinforced polymer. Similar to Olympic Arms OA-93 Pistol and Bushmaster Carbon 15.

Specifications

(2006 - Present)

  • Type: Compact carbine (legally a pistol)
  • Caliber(s): .223 Remington/5.56x45mm NATO
  • Weight: 3.1 lbs (1.4 kg)
  • Length: 18.5 in (47 cm)
  • Barrel length: 9.25 in (23.5 cm)
  • Fire Modes: Semi-Auto

PLR-16 has appeared in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:

Film

Film Title Actor Character Note Date
Gamer Slayer 2009

Television

Show Title / Episode Actor Character Note Air Date
Numb3rs / "One Hour" (S03E17) Kidnapper 2005-2010
E-Ring Special Forces EOTech sight and suppressor 2005-2006
Magnum P.I. terrorist assassin "From the Head Down" (S1E02) 2018

Video Game

Game Title Appears as Mods Note Release Date
Brink "CARB-9 SMG" 2011
World of Guns: Gun Disassembly Kel Tec PLR 16 flash hider, grip with flashlight, tactical grip, ACOG and EOTech sight, suppressor, railed handguard, 20-round STANAG and PMAGs mags 2014


See Also

  • Kel-Tec - A list of all firearms manufactured by Kel-Tec.
Retrieved from "https://www.buildlogs.org/index.php?title=Kel-Tec_PLR-16&oldid=1378065"