...nope, I had an m-14 and I liked it just fine. First M-16 I saw I said it looked like it was made by Mattel. The only m-16's I saw were either army units or S viets.
...in WWII the Marines were still using the old bolt action springfield for a couple of years. Old Chesty Puller said that firepower didn't mean anything. If you wasn't hittin em, you wasn't hurting em.

Liberals are like a "Slinky". Totally useless, but somehow ya can't help but smile when you see one tumble down a flight of stairs!