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  2. List of common misconceptions about arts and culture

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    The letters "AR" in AR-15 stand for "ArmaLite Rifle", reflecting the company that originally manufactured the weapon. They do not stand for "assault rifle". [4] [5] The Coca-Cola bottle's contour bottle was not designed by famous industrial designer Raymond Loewy. [6] [7]

  3. AR-15–style rifle - Wikipedia

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    Rifles styled like the AR-15 come in many sizes and have many options, depending on the manufacturer. The lower receiver, without the receiver extension, rear takedown pin, and buttstock, is shown at bottom. An AR-15–style rifle is a lightweight semi-automatic rifle based on or similar to the Colt AR-15 design.

  4. AR15 (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Colt AR-15, a semi-automatic rifle manufactured and trademarked by Colt's Manufacturing Company, based on the original ArmaLite AR-15 design; ArmaLite AR-15, a selective fire rifle designed by ArmaLite and a predecessor to the United States M16 rifle; CAR-15, a line of compact, short barrel, selective-fire carbines manufactured by Colt

  5. What do you know about the AR-15 rifle? Here are five facts ...

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    The “AR” in AR-15 rifle stands for ArmaLite Rifle, after the company that developed it in 1957. The letters do not stand for “assault rifle” or “automatic rifle.” In 1959, Colt ...

  6. Trump shot with AR-15-style gun. What is an AR-15, and why ...

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    An AR-15 is a semi-automatic or self-loading rifle that has been called "America's rifle" by the NRA with well over 15 million sold by 2019. " Semi-automatic " means that the weapon's operator ...

  7. List of ArmaLite rifles - Wikipedia

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    A smaller version of the AR-10 and adopted by the United States military as the M16 rifle. Later developed by Colt into a popular semi-automatic Colt AR-15. AR-16: 7.62×51mm NATO: ArmaLite: Prototype battle rifle. ArmaLite AR-17: 12 gauge: Semiautomatic 12ga 2shot shotgun based on the earlier AR-9. AR-18: 5.56×45mm NATO

  8. AR-15 style rifles rose to iconic status in US via ... - AOL

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    The AR-15 was first developed in the 1950s by gunmaker ArmaLite, from which the "AR" in the name originates. It was a slow seller for its first decades of existence. Gunmaker Colt bought the ...

  9. List of alternate reality games - Wikipedia

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    The game was unique in that the inventory was all based on lyrics from Dolby's back-catalog and (at the time) upcoming album of the same name. The winning coalition of tribes received a private concert as a prize. Worldwide Complete Potato Sack: 2011 Valve: Portal 2 and 13 indie games: GLaDOS of Portal is attempting to reboot herself. Clues ...