Petersson to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish • edit-22 months agoHow long is a meter? (Only weird answers/definitions allowed)message-square125fedilinkarrow-up169arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up169arrow-down1message-squareHow long is a meter? (Only weird answers/definitions allowed)Petersson to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish • edit-22 months agomessage-square125fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarePeterssonOPlinkfedilink9•2 months agoI didn’t even know what a M16A4 is. Some US unit, right?
minus-square@mlfh@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilink10•2 months agoYes, with the official M16A4 unit being defined as 1/100th the length between the goal lines of an American Football field.
minus-square@tal@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglish4•2 months agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M16_rifle 39.37 in (1,000 mm) (M16A4) I didn’t know until today that it was exactly one meter long, though.
The overall length of an M16A4
I didn’t even know what a M16A4 is. Some US unit, right?
Yes, with the official M16A4 unit being defined as 1/100th the length between the goal lines of an American Football field.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M16_rifle
I didn’t know until today that it was exactly one meter long, though.
It is a very US unit, yes.
You did ask for weird
Why does it have a overall on