Re: U.S. Army May Drop M-16 As Standard Rifle - JFK's Vietnam War.

"Sam Kersh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> On 3 Dec 2003 01:52:32 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Starblade
> Darksquall) wrote:
>
> >Yeah. But does the M16 work in dust storms, or other dusty areas? I
> >think not. That must be what the problem is. The conditions in Iraq
> >simply do not permit the usage of M16s.
>
> Wrong.  the 16 works just fine in the hands of those knowledgeable
> enough to know that you wipe off all CLP after lubing a part.  They
> also know you keep the dust cover closed and a condum on the barrel...
>
> And you clean it daily in good weather and more often in bad.
>
>
> Sam A. Kersh
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Very nice on a target range.
Life threatening in battle conditions