A 70-year-old Texas man was sentenced to more than seven years in prison after pleading guilty to buying an automatic rifle in the 1980s, CBS station KTVT reports. Alfred Pick of Plano purchased the ...

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 ...