Thread: What Is An "Assault Weapon"?
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Old February 28, 2013, 10:39 AM   #9
ScottRiqui
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No. That's Armalite Rifle as coined in 1958.
I don't even think the "AR" is for "Armalite Rifle", since Armalite also made a shotgun with the "AR" designation.

If anything, I think the "AR" just comes from "ARmalite".
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