This simplified the design and production of the rifle ... While the myth of the M16 constantly jamming has existed since the earliest days of the Vietnam War, it simply isn’t true anymore.

Throughout history, with the advancement of weapons technology from catapults and canons to unmanned combat aerial vehicles, ...

While insurgent forces and militias favor the AK-47, professional armies lean toward the M4’s technological edge. With Ukraine adopting NATO-standard weapons, its shift to the M4 signifies a deeper ...

However, that sling and practice with it began to fade away with the introduction of the M16 rifle during the Vietnam War because the Army was not training soldiers to use it anymore. In his book ...

During a mission in Kim Son Valley, Vietnam, in December 1966, his unit came under fire from North Vietnamese troops. Kaneshiro crawled forward to attack, using six grenades and an M16 rifle.

During the Vietnam War, Da Nang was a major base for both the U.S. and South Vietnamese forces. The first American combat ...

Authorities arrested 56-year-old alias “Baby Ambo” and confiscated various firearms and ammunition. These include one 5.56mm M16 Colt rifle, four short magazines, two long magazines, two magazines for ...

A statement from the Pampanga police said the operation led to the discovery of a Colt M16 rifle along with several dozens of rounds of 5.56mm and .45 caliber ammunition at the residence of a ...

By Damien Cave Reporting from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam The Trump administration has told its senior diplomats in Vietnam not to take part in events marking the 50th anniversary of the end of the war.

He added that two of the victims were found each holding an M16 rifle, while a third victim was found near a 12-inch shotgun. “Ito’y mag-aama at magpipinsan,” Tuaño said. “Mga farmers ...