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Army infantry officer calls new XM7 ‘unfit for use as a modern service rifle’
The officer interviewed more than 150 soldiers as part of his research, which was presented at an annual Marine Corps ...
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The U.S. Military’s New XM7 Assault Rifle Might Be a Dud
The U.S. Army’s XM7 rifle is criticized by top generals for being heavy, unreliable, and outdated. Despite the manufacturers’ ...
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How the M16 Rifle Outlasted Its Critics and Competitors
The M16's adaptability and performance have made it one of the most successful and enduring service rifles in military history. Eugene Stoner and the folks at Armalite designed the AR-15 all the ...