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Old 06-29-2011, 02:39 AM
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Originally Posted by Legbreaker View Post
All the M16A1's I've ever seen/used have included a shell deflector on the upper reciever.
I've never seen an M16A1 with a shell deflector. As a matter of fact, lefties, particularly female lefties, had considerable problems with hot brass being ejected down their BDU tops -- so much that the Army improvised a snap-on plastic brass deflector for lefties to use on the range.
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