With the high velocity flat trajectory 5.56 mm cartridge one should aim about half way between the enemy’s chin and belt to ...

Summary and Key Points: The M16 rifle, designed by Eugene Stoner and adopted by the U.S. military in the 1960s, has remained a staple due to its reliability, modularity, and effectiveness.

program aimed to replace the M16 rifle with a more advanced design but ultimately failed to find a suitable successor. Launched in 1985, the program explored new ammunition types and weapon ...

ISLAMABAD: Security Forces foiled major foreign-made weapons and ammunition smuggling attempt at Pak-Afghan border. On Jan 8 ...

At the same time the oval spiral bore makes the bullet rotate ... In 1962, the rifle was authorized for military use as M16 and has been in service ever since. According to open statistics ...

Six guns, including a M4 Carbine CAL rifle, and a large cache of ammunition were seized from two boats off the coast of ...

The M4-series Carbine achieves over 80% commonality with the M16A2 Rifle and replaces all M3 .45 caliber submachine guns, and selected M9 pistols and M16 rifles. The Army is pursuing a two-phase ...

An active and a deserting member of the Philippine Army were arrested here Friday following an entrapment operation for ...

During the operation, authorities seized five caliber .45 pistols; two M16 rifle lower receivers; an improvised firearm; assorted ammunition; and gunsmithing equipment. “This operation demonstrates ...

RAWALPINDI: The security forces have foiled a bid to smuggle a big cache of foreign made weapons from Afghanistan to Pakistan.