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minus-squareCorvidae@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·4 months agoWhat other kinds of guns were found? I mean specifics. Handguns? Shotguns? Rifles?
minus-squareCorvidae@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 months agoWasn’t what I had in mind. Why did the Crooks choose the AR15?
minus-squareTheoriginalthon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 months agoMy Googlefu says you can get a cheap rifle for $500, maybe because it’s the cheapest rifle with a magazine? I don’t know I’m in the UK
minus-squareSupraMario@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoIt’s a very cheap rifle to build and cheap to buy as well. Poverty ponies is a thing.
minus-squaredeadbeef79000@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months ago Poverty ponies I just tried googling this and found nothing useful. I did find some gatekeeping on ar15.com though.
minus-squareSupraMario@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 months agoIt’s not an actual rifle brand or anything, its just a nickname for cheap ass ARs. Basically like a PSA lower kit and a cheap upper. I’ve built a few with couch change.
What other kinds of guns were found? I mean specifics. Handguns? Shotguns? Rifles?
Nerf guns
Wasn’t what I had in mind. Why did the Crooks choose the AR15?
My Googlefu says you can get a cheap rifle for $500, maybe because it’s the cheapest rifle with a magazine?
I don’t know I’m in the UK
It’s a very cheap rifle to build and cheap to buy as well. Poverty ponies is a thing.
I just tried googling this and found nothing useful. I did find some gatekeeping on ar15.com though.
It’s not an actual rifle brand or anything, its just a nickname for cheap ass ARs. Basically like a PSA lower kit and a cheap upper. I’ve built a few with couch change.