Evaluating of the M-16 Rifle as a Line-Throwing Gun
1972
Pierce, W. T.
Results of the investigation using an M-16 rifle as a line throwing device are presented. The adaptation of the M-16 rifle to a line throwing gun using an inert mecar grenade as the projectile are shown. The results of the test firings are presented with the conclusion that M-16 is an unacceptable line throwing device.
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Coast guard research; Ordnance modification; *rifles; Firing tests(ordnance); Guns; Mounting brackets; Gun barrel attachments; Marine engineering; M-16 guns(5.56-mm); *line throwing equipment
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English
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COAST GUARD WASHINGTON DCDTIC AND NTIS
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COAST GUARD WASHINGTON DC
2013-06-15
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