M16A2 Rifle
一种由美国士兵和海军陆战队使用的轻型标准步枪，用于近距离到中距离战斗。
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历史
M16步枪系列首次在越南战争中得到广泛应用。20世纪80年代，军方采用了升级版的M16A2，它采用了更坚固的塑料零件、改进的瞄准具，以及为了适配新弹药而加重的枪管。
在海湾战争期间，M16A2是成千上万联军士兵的主要个人武器。一个重大的改变是取消了全自动射击模式，取而代之的是为了节省子弹而设计的受控三发点射。
士兵们发现，只要经常清理沙子，这种武器在干燥的沙漠气候中非常可靠。在整个20世纪90年代的剩余时间里，它一直是美国军队的一线制式步枪。
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