![]() ![]() A shooter with a fully automatic rifle can pull and hold the trigger and the weapon will fire until the ammunition supply is spent.įully automatic weapons have been heavily restricted in the U.S. The gun industry and gun owners say AR-15s are used for hunting, target practice and shooting competitions and should remain legal.ĪR-15-style rifles are semiautomatic, which means a shooter must pull the trigger to fire each shot from a magazine that typically carries 30 rounds. The National Rifle Association calls it "America's Rifle."Ĭritics say the weapon has no valid recreational use and civilians should not be allowed to own them. The AR-15, like its military version, is designed to kill people quickly and in large numbers. ![]() ![]() Its original military design dates back to the 1950s. AP AR-15-style rifles are displayed at Rainier Arms on April 14 in Auburn, Wash.ĪR-15-style semiautomatic weapons are considered to be civilian versions of military weapons that gun control advocates say aren't very different. ![]()
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