What Does AR Stand For? | Field & Stream
If you're wondering what does AR stand for in AR-15, you may be surprised to learn that it doesn't stand for assault rifle. Here's the truth
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What Does AR Stand For? (Hint: It's Not "Assault Rifle")
Outside of the gun world, a lot of people don’t know what the letters "AR" in "AR-15" stand for. Here's the lowdown
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Story behind Civil War gun 'puts John Wood back on the map'
QUINCY — With thousands of Union troops mustered at the start of the Civil War, federal officials negotiated contracts and prices with manufacturers for needed supplies including guns.
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Rare Colt Model 1861 Navy revolver delivered to John Wood to be on display at Friday night event – Muddy River News
“It also kind of shows why he didn't tell anybody he ordered 500 of the most expensive revolvers to issue to his Illinois troops. It's just absurd. Then he handed them out and didn’t keep very good records of who they were given to. That was very typical of John Wood. He didn't care.”
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Old West CCW
Frontiersmen and Indian Scouts likely carried, and of course Texas Rangers and all sorts of other lawmen certainly carried handguns openly. Pocket pistols were a hot item in the Old West.
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