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Posted: 6/3/2001 7:46:31 AM EDT
Hi. May I know what does the CAR in CAR-15 stand for? Colt Automatic Rifle?
Thanks.
Link Posted: 6/3/2001 7:54:55 AM EDT
[#1]
See: automobile
Link Posted: 6/3/2001 7:59:14 AM EDT
[#2]
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Hi. May I know what does the CAR in CAR-15 stand for? Colt Automatic Rifle?
Thanks.
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Link Posted: 6/3/2001 8:10:19 AM EDT
[#3]
uuummm....... What is an M16[b]S[/b]1???
Link Posted: 6/3/2001 8:11:05 AM EDT
[#4]
Carbine Automatic Rifle??? Just a guess.
Link Posted: 6/3/2001 8:15:04 AM EDT
[#5]
a form of transportation with four wheels, that runs off gasoline via an internal combustion engine.

car - abbr. carbine.
Link Posted: 6/3/2001 9:18:05 AM EDT
[#6]
Like corduroy pants on a hot Arizona day, I could be wrong, but here goes. I believe it means Colt Accurized Rifle.
Link Posted: 6/3/2001 10:23:20 AM EDT
[#7]
Only the Colt CR6724 is referred to as the "Colt Accurized Rifle" or C.A.R.  "CAR" suggests "carbine" AR configurations.

I think.

Bud
Link Posted: 6/3/2001 10:32:43 AM EDT
[#8]
the car is the thing on the road that takes us back to our abode...
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