When the M16A2 was adopted in the 1980s, it could be seen as a rushed product. While the U.S. military needed a new rifle with the faster 1:7 twist to fire the new NATO standard SS109 round, the other ...

As an enlisted U.S. Army soldier and later an Infantry officer, I was expected to be familiar with and an expert on several small arms. The leader sets the example, so shooting has to become second ...

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Today we are comparing military rifles to see which is the best combat rifle for war. We are looking at the two most used rifles for armies across the world: the AR-15 vs the M16A2/A4. Which gun comes ...

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After days of waiting, the United States has finally delivered a fresh consignment of M16A2 rifles to the Royal Nepalese Army (RNA). The special cargo plane carrying the sophisticated weapons landed ...

OSAN AIR BASE, South Korea — Airmen here are switching from the M16A2 rifle to the shorter, lighter M4 carbine, a weapon instructors say is well-suited to urban warfare conditions. Some 600 airmen of ...

SOUTHWEST ASIA (June 12, 2015) -- Soldiers, from the 76th Iraqi Infantry Brigade, received M16A2 rifles and infantry equipment sets, May 24-26, as part of the fielding of combat brigade equipment sets ...