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To: smoothsailing

Great post! I loved my M16. (It was an M16A1, actually, with the “forward assist”.) I always said that someday I want to own one exactly like it. Back then they were full auto, not “burst”.


39 posted on 01/05/2012 9:45:02 AM PST by Lancey Howard
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To: Lancey Howard; smoothsailing

Is the “My Rifle” creed required reading for Marines?


42 posted on 01/05/2012 12:01:07 PM PST by xzins (Pray for Our Troops Remaining in Afghanistan, now that Iran Can Focus on Injuring Only Them)
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To: Lancey Howard

” (It was an M16A1, actually, with the “forward assist”.)”

I remember it well!

http://www.armyproperty.com/Equipment-Info/M16A1.htm


46 posted on 01/05/2012 12:55:32 PM PST by smoothsailing
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To: Lancey Howard

They Sucked, M-14 mo better.


54 posted on 01/05/2012 4:03:08 PM PST by Little Bill (Sorry)
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