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To: undocumentedrat

It doesn't matter what you equip our soldiers and Marines with ... it will never be enough. No rifle ever served our military that someone didn't piss and moan about ... it goes with the territory.


25 posted on 01/11/2006 7:42:09 PM PST by BluH2o
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To: BluH2o
"It doesn't matter what you equip our soldiers and Marines with ... it will never be enough. No rifle ever served our military that someone didn't piss and moan about ... it goes with the territory."

Exactly. When I was in Vietnam the biggest complaint of the grunts was about the M-16, especially saying it jammed too much. Some say, though, that's it's superior in close-combat situations.

68 posted on 01/12/2006 12:00:43 AM PST by TheCrusader ("The frenzy of the mohammedans has devastated the Churches of God" Pope Urban II ~ 1097A.D.)
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