Depending on who you ask, it was either a reliable and accurate firearm or it was an antiquated design that was heavy and hard to control. It was the M14, the last... Here’s What You Need to Know: ...

A US Marine and his M14 service rifle during the Tet Offensive of the Vietnam War (Photo Wikimedia Commons) In April 1958, the government-owned Springfield Armory in Massachusetts initiated production ...

Key point: During the Vietnam War, the effectiveness of the M16 was a big source of debate. In Part One of this series, we discussed how the U.S. Army came to dump the M14 battle rifle for the M16 ...

** When you buy products through the links on our site, we may earn a commission that supports NRA's mission to protect, preserve and defend the Second Amendment. ** On Jan. 30, 1968, forces of the ...

A gun collector and decorated Vietnam veteran from Plano was hailed as an "American hero" by some — before his private arsenal and an illegal drug habit landed him in prison last week. Federal ...