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To: Ruy Dias de Bivar
I had a gun shop owner tell me that some M-16s were made by Matell. I tried not to laugh in his face.

Back when I was in the service we referred to our .45 machine guns as "Mattel Shooting Shells"

142 posted on 12/23/2013 11:38:25 AM PST by Starstruck (If my reply offends, you probably don't understand sarcasm or criticism...or do.)
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To: Starstruck

My issue M-16A1 was made by GM hydrodynamic.

My issue M-14 was made by Springfield Arsenal


145 posted on 12/23/2013 11:41:20 AM PST by donmeaker (The lessons of Weimar will soon be relearned.)
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