Tag: m16

  • Woolrich Elite Series Tactical Blunder

    Looks like they must have hired HK’s marketing guy for this picture: Problems: 1) Guy in front has his rifle scope on backwards 2) Guy in front has his left arm through the loop in the sling 3) Guy in rear has his sling on in a pretty akward manner considering he’s planning on shooting…

  • Apocalypse Meow

    Also known in Japan as “Cat Shit One”, this animated series is scheduled for release in early 2010 … It looks pretty awesome [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SOAPKxqutv8[/youtube] The series follows three American soldiers (Rabbits) in the Vietnam War named Bota, Perky and Rats. All three are in the recon team called Cat Shit One. Each mission shows the…

  • Use of the AR-15 in Dirty / Dusty Environments

    If you have been watching the news or reading any of the online forums lately, it would have been hard to miss all the talk about the M4 carbine and its “failure” in Afghanistan. I had a number of thoughts on this topic and had a draft written up for an article I was going…

  • Treat your rifle like a lady

    Treat Your Rifle Like a Lady The Will Eisner M-16 U.S. Army Rifle Maintenance Booklet Officially known as DA Pam 750-30 32 Pages on proper cleaning and assembly of the M16A1 Rifle Issued in comic book form, and with rifle, to every U.S. soldier stationed in Vietnam. Chapter titles include: How to Strip Your Baby…

  • PBS Frontline – Obama’s War Preview

    Awesome documentary on ECHO Company of the 2nd battalion 8th Marines: As President Obama approaches a decision point on Afghanistan strategy and whether to increase troop levels, a 24-minute rough cut of the first act of Obama’s War.