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Assault rifle and assault weapon are colloquial terms for any of various types of intermediate-power long guns. Originally a military term for the kind of fully-automatic rifles issued to soldiers for battlefield use, the term has recently been applied (for political reasons) to smaller semi-automatic guns.
Some well known assault rifles are:
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