M16


[em-siks-teen] /ˈɛmˌsɪksˈtin/

noun, plural M-16s.
1.
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
model 16 [rifle]

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