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That time the Army nearly replaced the M16 with the pulse rifle from ‘Demolition Man’
“Wait a minute, this is the future. Where are all the phaser guns?"
You can now score the golden M16 once owned by a Chairman of the Joint Chiefs
Nothing says "I'm the boss here" like a gold-plated firearm
The Marine Corps’ Rifles Are Officially Glitch-Free. The Army, Not So Much
Editor’s Note: This article by Matthew Cox originally appeared on Military.com, the premier source of information for the military and veteran community. Marine...
Old School: Army Recruits Will Again Test On Iron Sights During Basic Training
For the first time in three years, Army recruits will have to pass a marksmanship test during basic training using...
The Army Wants To By Thousands Of New M16 Rifles, But Not For US Soldiers
This story has been updated The Army may be working overtime to field a more powerful rifle to replace the...
How The M4 Became The Gun the Army Loves To Go To War With
The U.S. Army is an armed force with a truly global reach. At any given time, America’s premier land power...
Combat Troops Have Been Complaining About The M4 And M16 For Years. Now The Pentagon Is Doing Something About It
For decades, troops have been complaining about the limitations of the M16 rifle and M4 carbine, both of which are...
The Army Is Testing A New Rifle With Better Range And Accuracy Than The M4
To paraphrase the legendary military theorist Carl von Clausewitz: Everything in small arms is simple, but the simplest thing is...
The Army’s Lethal New Sniper Rifle Is Still In The Works Despite Cancellation Fears
The Army’s standard-issue rifle replacement program may have died before it even really started, but the branch’s new and improved...
CNN Crashes And Burns With ‘Exclusive’ Report On Russia Arming The Taliban
On July 25, CNN published an alarming report: Two videos obtained exclusively by the cable news network appear to suggest...
Here’s What Gen Scales Thinks The Next Infantry Rifle Should Look Like
Retired Army Maj. Gen. Robert Scales hates the M16 family of rifles, and he won’t stop until everyone knows it....
5 Things To Know About The Army’s Plan To Pick A New Rifle
From the Mekong Delta to the Korengal Valley, and every battle in between, the M16 family of rifles has performed...
These Are The 50-Round Magazines The Navy Made For SEAL M16s
In 1968, SEALs serving in South Vietnam reported to the Navy that they needed more firepower. Back in the United...
How The M16 Became An Iconic American Rifle
Today, the M16 is a juggernaut, at least in terms of popularity among those who probably never used it, and...
There Is Absolutely Nothing Wrong With The M4
In the January/February 2015 edition of the Atlantic, retired Army Maj. Gen. Robert Scales argues that the M4, the rifle...
Why The AR-15 Is America’s Favorite Firearm
The AR-15 is perhaps the most ubiquitous firearm in American culture. The so-called “little black rifle” has become one of...
AK-47 Vs M16: This Epic Video Decides Which Is Better
The AK-47 and the AR15/M16 are the two most recognizable assault rifles on the planet. So it’s only natural that...
