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M16 Rifle

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  • AR-15

    AR-15
    Before there was the M16 the US ARMY used the AR-15. AR-15 was a semi auto which was a three round burst. It was designed in 1957

  • M14 Rifle

    M14 Rifle
    The M16 replaced the M14 rifle that was made in 1959. It's still used for ceromonial reasons.

  • Jungle Warfare

    Jungle Warfare
    It was deployed in jungle warfare for operations in Soth Veitnam.

  • M16

    M16
    The XM148 grenade launcher was designed in 1964 to be mounted on the M16.

  • M16

    M16
    M16 became the United States Army standard service weapon by 1969.

  • M4 Carbine

    M4 Carbine
    In 2010 the M16 was phased out of the U.S. Army and is being replaced by the M4 carbine,

  • sights

    M16 and M4 can use many different sights. Depends on what the misson is.