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Who provides the most firearms to the us military?
Colt's Manufacturing made the majority of the M16 rifles, and all of the M4 rifles, purchased by the US military. Fabrique Nationale would come in second, providing some of the M16 rifles, and all of the M249 and M240 machine guns.
What is the role of m16 rifle in combat?
The M16 sieries of rifles are individual combat weapons.
Is the m16 a real gun?
The M16 and the M4 are the US designations for the AR-15 pattern of rifles.
What weapons do peacekeepers use?
many have been known to use assault rifles such as: m16, ak-47, and the m8. their secondary weapons can be pistols, shotguns and submachine guns.
Did mattel make m14 military guns?
no, Mattel making military rifles is an urban legend, and comes from two sources - the first being a replica M16 they made, and the second being that they were contracted to manufacture plastic furniture for the M16 rifles, and this furniture bore the name of the manufacturer.
What is the best m16?
The only companies which have manufactured the M16 were:Colt (USA)GM Hydramatic (USA)Daewoo Precision Industries (South Korea)FN Herstal (a Belgian company, but they were made in South Carolina)Harrington & Richardson (USA)US Ordnance (USA)Elisco (Philippines)Chartered Industries (Singapore)Those are the only companies which built the M16 to specification. They used the same specs, tolerances, et. al. AR-15 rifles are not M16 rifles.
What is the assembly of the M16 Rifle?
Same as most US Rifles; barrel, receiver group.
Does LAPD carry assault rifles in their patrol cars?
Yes, The LAPD carries AR 15 (or occasionally M16) 7.62mm assault rifles
When was the m16 made?
It was in development since 1957 and was then produced in 1960.
What do the numbers mean after the m in the air soft rifles?
If you are talking about things like M4 and M16 then those are just the names of different types of rifles.
What is America's primary rifle?
the top 3 rifles in the american military are the M4, the M16 and the M14
Do SAS use the M16 today?
No the British SAS use the C7 Series of Rifles, similar to the M16 they are infact more reliable and have a longer barrel life. The weapon was developed from the M16A1E1
