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Field Rupture of M16 Receiver.I do not own this document.
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M16-A2 fired withobstructed bore 5 May 01
View from rear of M16, notice missing parts of upper receiver, extensive damage to chamber area, bulged lower receiver, magazine with internal components blown out the bottom
upper receiver missing rounds expelled through magazine magazine spring
View of Bolt group missing part of the right side of the bolt carrier crushed rounds
View of Bolt group showing damage to Bolt Carrier as well as the Bolt
Inside view of right half of upper receiver; found 2-3 feet from firing position
View of left half of upper receiver found 25 35 yards behind and to the left of the firing position
View of Bolt Carrier group
View of Bolt Carrier group and damage to bolt
Close-up of Bolt showing remains of case head lodged in Bolt face Path of gas through primer well and extractor slotExtractor peeled back and outGas rings blown out