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LynnTX · September 25, 2013, 11:38 AM

M-14 at Fort Polk, LA in Sept. 1964. I thought it was an impressive infantry weapon but the ammo was heavy in quantity. I think those training centers went to M-16's the next year. Yea, I am older than dirt!

September 25, 2013, 11:38 AM	#88
LynnTX Senior Member Join Date: January 28, 2010 Posts: 137	M-14 at Fort Polk, LA in Sept. 1964. I thought it was an impressive infantry weapon but the ammo was heavy in quantity. I think those training centers went to M-16's the next year. Yea, I am older than dirt!