ArmaLite AR-18
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armalite-ar-18-179-8976995
title:
ArmaLite AR-18
text:
The ArmaLite AR-18 is a gas-operated rifle chambered for 5.56×45mm NATO ammunition. The AR-18 was designed at ArmaLite in California by Arthur Miller, Eugene Stoner, George Sullivan, and Charles Dorchester in 1963 as an alternative to the Colt AR-15 design, a variant of which had just been selected by the U.S. military as the M16. A semi-automatic version known as the AR-180 was later produced for the civilian market. While the AR-18 was never adopted as the standard service rifle of any nation,
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Type of assault rifle
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ArmaLite_AR-18
date created:
2004-10-03T15:42:16Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T23:54:55Z
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