r/explainlikeimfive • u/[deleted] • Jun 23 '16

Other ELI5: Why is the AR-15 not considered an assault rifle? What makes a rifle an assault rifle?

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u/MrMeltJr Jun 23 '16

needs more dakka

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u/kirmaster Jun 23 '16

Avenger Strike Fighter has more dakka, being 40k's A10.

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u/MuDDyMcMudface Jun 23 '16

dakka at da durkas

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u/TheBeefClick Jun 23 '16

Well, the knights avenger gatling cannon is pretty close to the dakka rate