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Old 01-23-11, 02:06 PM   #7
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Originally Posted by Ducimus View Post
The AK line is made with much looser tolerances. A much more forgiving rifle given its renown for reliability and doesn't require much maintenance. You don't have to be trained to maintain it. A farmer could use it.

The M16 family, is made with much tighter tolerances, and requires routine maintenance, or it jamb's and and acts like a POS. This rifle requires a trained individual to get the most out of it.
We need to post some shows comparing the AK to the m-16, or just ask Mr. Kalashnikov himself.
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