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Meaning of assault rifle

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

assault rifle

noun

Definitions

  1. A military select-fire rifle or carbine that fires a shortened rifle caliber round or lower-power smaller-calibre round, from a high-capacity magazine.

  2. Any firearm meeting the definition of an assault weapon, and in the form of a rifle.