February 28

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1967 — the US Army orders 840,000 of the modified version of the XM16E1, officially called the M16A1. 1993 — the Waco Siege of the Branch Davidian compound in Waco, Texas begins when the ATF raids the compound on the pretense that a $200 National Firearms Act (NFA) tax stamp had not been paid on a fully automatic firearm. 1994 — the Brady Bill goes into force in the US.