An AR-15 is a rifle platform. M16 is the US Military's designated nomenclature for a select fire AR-15. And even a fully automatic rifle does not a machine gun make.
An AR-15 is a rifle platform. M16 is the US Military's designated nomenclature for a select fire AR-15. And even a fully automatic rifle does not a machine gun make.
Yep. If it's crew-served and automatic, then it's a machine gun. If it's for a single soldier and automatic, then it's just an automatic weapon. M16s are a relic from 50 years ago that no one makes as automatics anymore.
Yep. If it's crew-served and automatic, then it's a machine gun. If it's for a single soldier and automatic, then it's just an automatic weapon. M16s are a relic from 50 years ago that no one makes as automatics anymore.
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