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  2. M16 rifle - Wikipedia

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    Iran intends to replace the standard-issue weapon of its armed forces with this rifle. The Terab rifle is a copy of the DIO S-5.56 manufactured by the Military Industry Corporation of Sudan. [217] The M16S1 is the M16A1 rifle made under license by ST Kinetics in Singapore. It was the standard-issue weapon of the Singapore Armed Forces.

  3. List of Colt AR-15 and M16 rifle variants - Wikipedia

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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.

  4. Comparison of the AK-47 and M16 - Wikipedia

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    Instead of connecting or other mechanical parts driving the system, high-pressure gas performs this function, reducing the weight of moving parts and the rifle as a whole." [ 153 ] The M16's straight-line recoil design, where the recoil spring is located in the stock directly behind the action, [ 152 ] and serves the dual function of operating ...

  5. M7 bayonet - Wikipedia

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    The M7 bayonet (NSN 1095-00-017-9701) is a bayonet that was used by the U.S. military for the M16 rifle, it can also be used with the M4 carbine as well as many other assault rifles, carbines, and combat shotguns. It can be used as a fighting knife and utility tool. It was introduced in 1964, when the M16 rifle entered service during the ...

  6. List of military equipment manufactured in Iran - Wikipedia

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    Iran claims to have upgraded its F-4, F-5, and F-14 fighter jets, and produced spare parts including tires, avionics, and engine components. [84] [11] Shahed (Observer) flight recorder – able to record flight, image, and sound parameters. [85] Jahesh-700 Turbofan engine - Reverse engineered Williams FJ33. [86] [87]

  7. Authorities hunt for clues, but motive of man who tried to ...

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    That is a distance at which U.S. Army recruits must hit a scaled human-sized silhouette to qualify with the M-16 rifle. ... a popular YouTube channel that regularly posts videos of its creator ...

  8. Eugene Stoner - Wikipedia

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    Eugene Morrison Stoner (November 22, 1922 – April 24, 1997) was an American machinist and firearms designer who is most associated with the development of the ArmaLite AR-15 rifle that was redesigned and modified by Colt's Patent Firearm Company for the United States military as the M16 rifle.

  9. Huffington Post / YouGov Public Opinion Polls

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    The Huffington Post has partnered with YouGov to conduct daily public opinion polls on the issues of the day, and provide a polling widget allowing readers of the online news site to compare their views to those of the nation as a whole.