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An Armalite rifle is one of a series of rifles made by the ArmaLite company, or more generally a rifle based on one of their designs, such as the ArmaLite AR-15 rifle. Eugene Stoner, Jacques Michault, Melvin Johnson, Robert Fremont and Jim Sullivan are some of the designers credited with their development.[1] In the United States, these rifles are generally known by their model numbers. The AR before the model number stands for "ArmaLite Rifle".[2][3] | Model number | Model name | Cartridges | Manufacturers | Notes | Image |
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| AR-5 | Aircrew survival weapon | .22 Hornet | ArmaLite | A bolt-action, take-down survival rifle designed to be manufactured with the extensive use of aluminium and synthetic materials. | | AR-7 | Explorer | .22 Long Rifle | ArmaLite, Charter Arms, Henry Repeating Arms | A semi-automatic, take-down survival rifle designed to be manufactured with the extensive use of aluminium and synthetic materials. | | AR-10 | 7.62×51mm NATO, .308 Winchester | Fairchild ArmaLite, Artillerie Inrichtingen (AI) | A lightweight battle rifle designed to be manufactured with the extensive use of aluminium and synthetic materials. | | AR-15 | .223 Remington, 5.56 NATO | ArmaLite, Colt's Manufacturing Company | A lightweight assault rifle designed to be manufactured with the extensive use of aluminium and synthetic materials. Smaller version of the AR-10 and the predecessor of the United States military M16 rifle. Developed by Colt into the semi-automatic Colt AR-15. Also known as "The Black Rifle". | | AR-18 | 5.56×45mm NATO | ArmaLite, Howa Machinery Company, Sterling Armaments Company | An inexpensive, easy to make, stamped steel assault rifle. Also, known as "The Widowmaker" in Northern Ireland. | | AR-30, AR-30A1, AR-31 | .308 Winchester, .300 Winchester Magnum, .338 Lapua | ArmaLite | Bolt-action rifle based in part on the ArmaLite AR-50 rifle. | | AR-50 | .50 BMG | ArmaLite | Single-shot, .50 caliber bolt-action sniper and long range target rifle. | | AR-180 | 5.56×45mm NATO | Howa Machinery Company, Sterling Armaments Company | Semi-automatic rifle version of the AR-18. |
And marketed the Turkish made AR-24 pistol in the U.S. In popular culture- the Armalite and ballot box strategy was proposed by a faction of the Irish Republican Army. This meant continuing the armed struggle while participating in elections.[4]
- My little Armalite is an Irish Republican song associated with the Provisional Irish Republican Army.
- Armalite Rifle is a song by the Gang of Four from their first single and subsequent Yellow EP.
References1. ^{{cite web| url=http://www.nramuseum.org/the-museum/the-galleries/ever-vigilant/case-67-modern-conflicts-vietnam-desert-storm/armalite-ar-10-semi-automatic-rifle.aspx| title=Armalite AR-10 Semi-Automatic Rifle| publisher=National Rifle Association| accessdate=January 23, 2014| deadurl=yes| archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140107195208/http://www.nramuseum.org/the-museum/the-galleries/ever-vigilant/case-67-modern-conflicts-vietnam-desert-storm/armalite-ar-10-semi-automatic-rifle.aspx| archivedate=January 7, 2014| df=}}
2. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.armalite.com/history/|title=History|last=|first=|date=|website=www.armalite.com|publisher=Armalite|language=en-US|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=2018-03-05}}
3. ^{{cite web| url=http://science.howstuffworks.com/5-most-popular-guns3.htm| author=William Harris| title=Top 5 Most Popular Guns - and Why| publisher=How Stuff Works| accessdate=January 23, 2014}}
4. ^{{cite web| url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/in_depth/northern_ireland/2001/provisional_ira/1981.stm| title=Provisional IRA: War, ceasefire, endgame?| publisher=BBC| accessdate=March 13, 2014}}
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