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<blockquote data-quote="RugersGR8" data-source="post: 2002800" data-attributes="member: 56">Just so everyone knows what the heck that they are talking about(facts and not lib MSM drivel/dribble):<a href="http://www.nssf.org/msr/facts.cfm" target="_blank">http://www.nssf.org/msr/facts.cfm</a>Modern Sporting Rifle Facts..&quot; •The AR in &quot;AR-15&quot; rifle stands for ArmaLite rifle, after the company that developed it in the 1950s. &quot;AR&quot; does NOT stand for &quot;assault rifle&quot; or &quot;automatic rifle.&quot;•AR-15-style rifles are NOT &quot;assault weapons&quot; or &quot;assault rifles.&quot; An assault rifle is fully automatic -- a machine gun. Automatic firearms have been severely restricted from civilian ownership since 1934.•If someone calls an AR-15-style rifle an &quot;assault weapon,&quot; he or she either supports banning these firearms or does not understand their function and sporting use, or both. Please correct them. &quot;Assault weapon&quot; is a political term created by California anti-gun legislators to ban some semi-automatic rifles there in the 1980s.&quot;..PS: Read the whole link</blockquote>

[QUOTE="RugersGR8, post: 2002800, member: 56"] [SIZE=3]Just so everyone knows what the heck that they are talking about(facts and not lib MSM drivel/dribble):[/SIZE] [URL="http://www.nssf.org/msr/facts.cfm"]http://www.nssf.org/msr/facts.cfm[/URL] [SIZE=5]Modern Sporting Rifle Facts[/SIZE] [I].." •[B][COLOR="#FF0000"]The AR in "AR-15" rifle stands for [U]ArmaLite rifle[/U][/COLOR], after the company that developed it in the 1950s. "AR" does NOT stand for "assault rifle" or "automatic rifle.[/B]" •AR-15-style rifles are NOT "assault weapons" or "assault rifles." An assault rifle is fully automatic -- a machine gun. Automatic firearms have been severely restricted from civilian ownership since 1934. •If someone calls an AR-15-style rifle an "assault weapon," he or she either supports banning these firearms or does not understand their function and sporting use, or both. Please correct them. "Assault weapon" is a political term created by California anti-gun legislators to ban some semi-automatic rifles there in the 1980s."..[/I] [I]PS: Read the whole link[/I] [/QUOTE]

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