JS>VH>This works fine at Fort Polk, La, at Fort Benning, GA, and in Vietnam 
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JS>VH>in other words, in any climate.  For the M16, of course, you have to be
JS>VH>careful you don't dunk the buffer, and you have to relube before going
JS>VH>to the range or into action.
JS>Right, we just did the action.  A drop or two of oil then protected the
JS>metal enough until next time.
Once you lube them like they had to be lubed for function, though, you
had problems.  I can remember wrapping racks of M16s in ponchos for the
trip out to the range at Fort Polk -- and still getting malfunctions
from dust if the wind was blowing.
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