User blog comment:USMC Lance/Whats the better rifle: M16 or AK47?/@comment-1476628-20111018213459

The AK-47 is superior to the M16A1, although the M16A1 may have been more accurate however in Vietnam were close range jungle warfare rules the AK-47 was superior in almost every aspect. Also the AK-47 was usaully the best gun a US soldier could capture, as they rarely jammed.