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.

The StG44, considered the first true assault rifle ... M16, FN SCAR, H&K G35, IMI Galil Ace, SIG SG 550, Steyr AUG 3, and VZ 58 – and feel free to leave a comment to tell me which gun I might ...

TASS/. Russia’s manufacturer of ORSIS rifles (Promtechnologia) has come up with a smooth bore counterpart of the US assault rifle AR-15 (its military version is known as M16), the company said ...