However, try as they might, the M16 always stuck around. During the Cold War, the world moved away from the heavy battle rifle calibers that were used in World War II to the assault rifle concept.

Aahh, the oh-so-controversial AR-15, the semiauto-only civilian market version of the U.S. Armed Forces’ M16 rifle. Everybody knows the “AR” stands for “Assault Rifle,” right?

While analyzing the digital data, dozens of photos were discovered, showing the suspect holding various weapons, including an M16 assault rifle with a grenade launcher and a telescopic sight.

MANILA, Philippines — A man killed with an M16 assault rifle on Friday, February 28, the supposed campaign manager of a mayoral candidate in Tawi-Tawi who is a brother-in-law of the governor in ...

Philippine security forces killed four alleged members of the militant group Dawlah Islamiya (DI) during a clash in ...