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[[Image:USM16.jpg|thumb|right|A US Army Soldier fires an M16 rifle.]]
 
[[Image:USM16.jpg|thumb|right|A US Army Soldier fires an M16 rifle.]]
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The '''M16''', formally the '''United States Rifle, Caliber 5.56 mm, M16''', is an [[assault rifle]] developed by [[Eugene Stoner]]. The rifle is based off of the ArmaLite [[AR-15]] series of rifles. The M16 was originally designed for US soldiers as a replacement for the [[M14 rifle]].
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The '''M16''', formally the '''United States Rifle, Caliber 5.56 mm, M16''', is an [[assault rifle]] developed by [[Eugene Stoner]]. The rifle is based off of the ArmaLite [[AR-15]] series of rifles. The M16 was originally designed for US soldiers as a replacement for the [[M14 rifle]]. There are also other variations of the M16 rifle.  There is the M4 carbines, and the CAR 15, designed for special operations troopers, like Deltas.  The M16 also comes with a large nummber of attachments, most prominent the M203 greande launcher.  Other attachments include the the F303, the combat handle, times 4 scope, laser sight, and the M870 tactical 12 gauge shotgun.
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[[Category:Guns]]
 
[[Category:Guns]]
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