The ArmaLite AR-18 is a gas-operated assault rifle chambered for 5.56×45mm NATO ammunition. The AR-18 was designed at ArmaLite in California by Arthur...
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ArmaLite, or Armalite, is an American small arms engineering company, formed in the early 1950s, in Hollywood, California. Many of its products, as conceived...
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The ArmaLite AR-15 is a gas-operated assault rifle manufactured in the United States between 1959 and 1964. Designed by American gun manufacturer ArmaLite...
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The AR-16 was an American battle rifle produced by ArmaLite. The AR-16 was developed shortly after ArmaLite's previous rifle, the AR-15. It was designed...
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The AR in AR-15 stands for "ArmaLite Rifle", after the company that developed it in the 1950s. Colt's Manufacturing Company currently owns the AR-15 trademark...
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original ArmaLite AR-15, itself a scaled-down derivative of the AR-10 design by Eugene Stoner. It is closely related to the military M16 rifle. ArmaLite sold...
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An Armalite rifle (AR) is one of a series of rifles the ArmaLite company made or, more generally, a rifle based on one of its designs, such as the ArmaLite...
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imported various forms of weaponry, including the Armalite AR-18 rifle, from the United States. The ArmaLite AR-18 was for many years the most lethal weapon available...
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CAR-15 (category ArmaLite AR-10 derivatives)
to re-associate the AR-15 name with Colt, since the AR initially stood for ArmaLite, the original manufacturer of the ArmaLite AR-15. Colt later abandoned...
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Dagenham, famous for manufacturing the Sterling submachine gun (L2A3), ArmaLite AR-18 and Sterling SAR-87 assault rifles and parts of Jaguar cars. The company...
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Eugene Stoner (section Armalite designs)
Remington resulted in the somewhat successful and often imitated Armalite AR-18. Stoner left ArmaLite in 1961 to serve as a consultant for Colt. He eventually...
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From 1975 the FMV evaluated and tested the Colt M16A1, Stoner 63A1, ArmaLite AR-18, Steyr AUG, Beretta M70, IMI Galil, FN FNC, FN CAL, SIG 540, HK33 and...
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rifles like the Colt AR-15 are not assault rifles; they do not have select-fire capabilities. In contrast, the original ArmaLite AR-15 would meet the criteria...
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"AR-15" are respectively trademarks of ArmaLite and Colt, variants of both are made by many manufacturers. The AR-15 rifle usually comes chambered for either...
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1964–present ArmaLite AR-18 Assault rifle United States 1969–present ArmaLite AR-100 Assault rifle United States Based on the ArmaLite AR-16. Also available...
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array of weapons such as surface-to-air missiles; M60 machine guns; ArmaLite AR-18, FN FAL, AKM and M16 rifles; DShK heavy machine guns; LPO-50 flamethrowers;...
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proclivity to spin during aggressive but inattentive driving Widowmaker, the ArmaLite AR-18 assault rifle Widowmaker, the Winchester Model 1911 shotgun Widowmaker...
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(attachment for Springfield M1903, .30 conversion) M1918 BAR (.30-06) ArmaLite AR-18 (Trial purposes only) Mk 12 Mod 0/1 Special Purpose Rifle (5.56×45mm...
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T65 assault rifle (category ArmaLite AR-10 derivatives)
after the Armalite AR-18 that has a short-stroke gas system, the prototype unveiled in 1975 showed a rifle that is heavily influenced by the AR-15 family...
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high-velocity (SCHV) firearm was created. Eugene Stoner of ArmaLite was also invited to scale down the AR-10 (7.62×51mm NATO) design. Winchester was also invited...
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Ireland's status as part of the United Kingdom. Armalite refers to the AR-15 and AR-18 ArmaLite rifles. The Armalite corporation initially manufactured both;...
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56×45mm Assault rifle Israel M16 5.56×45mm Assault rifle United States ArmaLite AR-18 5.56×45mm Assault rifle United States Colt Canada C7 5.56×45mm Assault...
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Olympic Arms OA-93 (category ArmaLite AR-10 derivatives)
through a specially designed flat top upper receiver similar to the Armalite AR-18. However, the passage of the 1994 Crime Bill required Olympic Arms to...
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Heckler & Koch HK33, FN FNC, FN CAL, Colt M16A1, Steyr AUG, Beretta AR70, ArmaLite AR-18, SIG SG 540 and Stoner 63. The FFV 890 and FN FNC turned out superior...
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The SS-77 assault rifle design and operating system were based on the ArmaLite AR-18, utilizing a gas-operated, rotating bolt mechanism. It has a magazine...
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During the early 1970s, Howa produced the AR-18 and AR-180 5.56mm assault rifle as a license from Armalite Inc. of Costa Mesa, California, which marketed...
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Sarsılmaz Kılınç 2000 (redirect from Armalite AR-24)
Turkey. It was previously sold in the U.S. by the ArmaLite corporation under the ArmaLite name as the AR-24. It is now self-imported by SAR USA as the SAR2000...
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Examples of closed-bolt firearms include: AR-15 style rifle Armalite AR-10 Armalite AR-16 Armalite AR-18 FAMAE SAF FN F2000 Heckler & Koch MP5 Heckler...
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1956 ArmaLite AR-15 ArmaLite .223 Remington 5.56×45mm NATO United States 1959 ArmaLite AR-18 ArmaLite 5.56×45mm NATO United States 1963 ArmaLite AR-30...
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licence for the US-designed Armalite AR-18 assault rifle. While Sterling could not legally sublicense the AR-18, their AR-18 derived Sterling Assault Rifle...
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