Despite popular misconceptions, most AR 15 type rifles cannot be converted to full auto without major modifications, re-machining the receiver, and replacing several parts. It is also a major Federal crime to do so without the proper licences, and possession of an unregistered machinegun in the US is punishable by 10 years in prison. Not a good thought.
Yes! You can have an ordinary rifle and you don't have to have a license. But a Full-Automatic, military issued rifle needs to have a license. MAKE SURE YOU HAVE A LICENSE FOR IT!
An assault rifle is defined by the US State Dept and Dept of Defense as a "lightweight, select-fire rifle firing light to intermediate power rounds". The term "select-fire" means the rifle can fire EITHER semi-automatic or full automatic by the use of a selector (usually a switch). Since a TRUE assault rifle can fire full-auto, they are heavily regualted by the 1934 National Fireamrs Act. The Plinker Plus AR-15 is NOT an assault rifle, so the answer to your question is NO. If, however, you are looking for a basic entry level model semi-automatic rifle that bears a resemblence to the M16, you could do worse.
The M4 is capable of automatic fire, the AR 15 is not
Only with a Prohibited Licence can you own a full auto firearm (which the M4A1 is). A semi-automatic AR-15 would require a Restricted licence.
ARmalite Model 15 but it very commonly thought to be automatic rifle.
Impossible to answer with out a detailed description.
15-150 usd
CAR-15 Commando. "Commando" is the name of a CAR-15 variant. CAR-15 stands for Colt Automatic Rifle-15.
Sort of. If you're in a state which will allow you to obtain a Class III permit to own a full auto firearm, you can buy a full auto pre-1986 AR-15 lower receiver, then purchase the upper receiver and other components.
An AR-15 is a rifle that uses 5.56 mm bullets. It is a semi-automatic rifle. This specific type of bullet is the most commonly used bullet amongst the NATO forces.
The lower receiver will be configured so that the weapon can be fired in full auto or burst.
A TRUE Assault Rifle is legally a machine gun. They are used by military and by specialized security forces, and shot by a very few collectors that can afford a several thousand dollar rifle. What people are CALLING an Assault Rifle, such as the AR-15, is nothing more than a semi automatic rifle. They are used for hunting, target shooting, and self defense.