M16A1 Rifle Replica with Strap - Non Firing Replica

Whether you're setting up a historical reenactment or building a collection of Cold War-era arms, the M16A1 Rifle Replica delivers outstanding authenticity without live-fire risk. Manufactured by Denix, this faithful non-firing reproduction replicates the iconic design of the U.S. military’s standard-issue rifle during the Vietnam War. It features a sleek black finish, removable magazine, simulated loading and trigger action, and a classic OD green strap. Crafted from a combination of durable metal and plastic, it mirrors the lightweight yet formidable look of the original. From the triangular handguard to the carry handle and rear sight, this piece is spot-on for display or reenactment.

The M16A1 was officially adopted by the U.S. military in the mid-1960s, replacing the M14 rifle. Its introduction marked a turning point in infantry weapons, offering a lightweight 5.56mm platform with semi and fully automatic capability. Used extensively in the Vietnam War, the M16A1 quickly became one of the most recognized and widely deployed rifles in modern military history. Its influence continues today, forming the design foundation for many current service rifles.

Features

• Non-Firing Replica: Safe for reenactments, film props, or static displays – no FFL required
• Full-Size Reproduction: Matches the dimensions and proportions of the original M16A1
• Metal & Plastic Construction: Realistic weight and texture without the maintenance of a real firearm
• Removable Magazine: Adds realism and display versatility
• Simulated Action: Includes functional trigger and loading mechanism (non-functional)
• OD Green Sling Included: Adjustable fabric strap for shoulder carry or hanging display

Specifications

• Length: 38.5 inches
• Weight: 8 lbs
• Materials: Metal and molded plastic
• Mechanism: Simulated loading and trigger action (non-firing)
• Magazine: Removable
• Sling: OD green adjustable fabric belt
• Brand: Denix
• Type: Non-Firing Replica

From Vietnam reenactments to military history displays, the Denix M16A1 Replica is a must-have for anyone passionate about Cold War-era weapons. With authentic styling, removable magazine, and period-correct details, it’s a tribute to an iconic rifle and the soldiers who carried it.

Cannot be shipped to CT, IL (Chicago, Aurora), KS (Topeka), MN, NJ, NY, PA, PR, RI, WI

This is a non-firing replica of the original. This piece replicates the original in size, weight and appearance, and functions much like the original. However, this replica cannot be made to fire or part interchanged.

It is the customer's responsibility to check all local laws pertaining to an item before you place your order.

Note: All post 1898 replicas have an orange plug at the end of the barrel as required by law