What is an AR-15 and why is it so widely used in the US? What is an AR-15 and why is it so widely used in the US? The AR-15 gun is one of the most widely recognised firearms in the US and was the one used in the shooting of presidential hopeful Donald Trump. The gun is widely used and popular mainly because AR-15s are legal in all 50 states in America. Mr McWhirter continued: “The AR-15 is a gun that’s become this iconic emblem that everyone in America wants to fight over.

Source: New York Times July 17, 2024 23:29 UTC