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Semi-automatic rifle version of the AR-18. AR-100 AR-101 AR-102 AR-103 AR-104: 5.56×45mm NATO: ArmaLite, Elitool: AR-100 series [4] based on the AR-16 that used a self ejecting magazine device. [5] Used in development of Ultimax 100 LMG. AR-30, AR-30A1, AR-31.308 Winchester, .300 Winchester Magnum, .338 Lapua: ArmaLite: Bolt-action rifle based ...
ArmaLite AR-100 ; Type: Assault rifle Carbine Light machine gun: Place of origin: United States: Production history; Variants: AR-101 assault rifle AR-102 carbine AR-103 carbine AR-104 light machine gun: Specifications; Cartridge: 5.56×45mm NATO: Caliber: 5.56 mm (0.22 in) Action: Gas-operated, rotating bolt: Rate of fire: 553-580rpm: Feed system
The AR-15 rifle usually comes chambered for either the military cartridge 5.56×45mm or the .223 Remington. Because of the pressures associated with the 5.56×45mm, it is not advisable to fire 5.56×45mm rounds in an AR-15 marked as .223 Remington, since this can result in damage to the rifle or injury to the shooter. [1]
ArmaLite, or Armalite, is an American small arms engineering company, formed in the early 1950s in Hollywood, California.Many of its products, as conceived by chief designer Eugene Stoner, relied on unique foam-filled fiberglass butt/stock furniture and a composite barrel using a steel liner inside an aluminum sleeve, including the iconic AR-15/M16 family.
AR-57: AR57 LLC FN 5.7×28mm United States 2008 Armaguerra Mod. 39 rifle: 6.5×52mm Carcano. 7.65×53mm Mauser Italy 1939 Armalite AR-7: Armalite.22 LR United States 1959 AR10T: Armalite.308 Winchester 7.62×51mm NATO United States 1956 Armscor AK22: Armscor.22 LR Philippines: 1987 Armscor M16 22: Armscor.22 LR Philippines: Barrett 50 Cal/M82/M107
Not all AR-308 rifles use magazines compatible with the SR-25 pattern. For example, HK417 /MR308/MR762 uses a proprietary design. Notably, Armalite switched from their original pattern magazines to modified M14 magazines in 1996 with their new AR-10B model, [ 2 ] but reintroduced their original (SR-25 pattern) magazine design with the AR-10A ...
A tech note released by Armalite in January of 2006 mentions some problems associated with adapting the significantly more powerful round to the AR-10 platform: The .300 RSUM cartridge is much wider than the 7.62mm cartridge for which the AR-10(T). This forces the bullet tip low and in towards the centerline of the magazine.
The ArmaLite AR-10 is a 7.62×51mm NATO battle rifle designed by Eugene Stoner in the late 1950s ... and these problems were never wholly solved during the weapon's ...