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The M16 rifle (officially designated Rifle, Caliber 5.56 mm, M16) is a family of assault rifles adapted from the ArmaLite AR-15 rifle for the United States military. The original M16 rifle was a 5.56×45mm automatic rifle with a 20-round magazine.
"Dustbowl Duster: Sitting in the middle of a virtual dustbowl on Go Noi Island, Marine Private First Class Carl Witherspoon, 20 (Washington, DC) pauses to clean his M-16 rifle. Under battle conditions of Operation Pipestone Canyon a clean rifle is a must as Da Nang, Vietnam, known as the ‘Rice Triangle’ (official USMC photo by Corporal G. W ...
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The Canadian company Colt Canada (formerly Diemaco) licensed production of a rifle (Colt Model 715) and carbine (Colt Model 725), but later went on to produce an entire line of AR-15/M16 pattern weapons developed independently. In May 2005, Colt's Manufacturing Company acquired Diemaco, and the name was changed to Colt Canada.
Mk 11 Mod 0 – 7.62×51mm sniper rifle based on the M16 direct impingement gas system. M110 Semi-Automatic Sniper System – Improved version of the Mk 11, replacing the M39 and Mk 11. M40 rifle – M40A3, M40A5 and M40A6 variants in use as sniper rifles. Barrett 50 Cal/M82/M107 – in use as the M82A3 and M107 variants. The M82A3 being an ...
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M16 is a family of military rifles. M16 or M-16 may also refer to: Firearms and military. M16 mine, an American landmine; BOV M16 Milo ...