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Old 12-17-2018, 07:53 PM
 
Location: San Diego
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Originally Posted by travis t View Post
The correct term is "assault style weapon." That's the term the New York Times (America's newspaper of record) uses, so that is what I use.

Washington State recently enacted, by a vote of the people, a law that re-defines "assault rifle" as any semiautomatic-style rifle. Hence, at least here in WA, it is legally correct to refer to the AR 15 as an assault rifle. It's right there in the law.
Ya and people call Bruce Jenner a chick because he's got implants. He's still got a weiner.
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Old 12-17-2018, 08:09 PM
 
Location: San Diego
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Tell that to "Guns & Ammo". IIRC, that are the ones who first used the term for the civilian version of the AR-15.
Ya and if you believe that then you want the new Ford f-150 with military grade aluminum. Really?
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