its M16 iteration would go on to become the weapon of choice for the entire United States military. However, its adoption wasn’t without controversy. The Army Material Command initially rejected ...

The M16’s predecessor in U.S. military service ... you know that he was a hard-ass who wasn’t easily impressed. The U.S. Army Special Forces followed suit shortly thereafter.

TASS/. Russia’s manufacturer of ORSIS rifles (Promtechnologia) has come up with a smooth bore counterpart of the US assault rifle AR-15 (its military version is known as M16), the company said ...